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Human centered mobile software developer.


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Walking with drones.


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Benoit Pereira da Silva posted a discussion
Dear all,My idea is to "interact" with a radio emitter/transmitter via the USB port or a Bluetooth relay.I will develop the OS X / iOS basic virtual remote control.Do you have any entry point to simplify this task ?Thanks,Benoit
Feb 4, 2016
Benoit Pereira da Silva posted a blog post
Dr Kabuta builds smart mechanical birds.  You can buy one of his frame design and follow him on twitter @KazuKaku  May be It is time to start a new line of autopilot firmware : APM:Bird or FlappyPlane ? 
Oct 13, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva commented on Nicolas's blog post 3DR IRIS gets approved in France by DGAC (french FAA).
"That's a very good news ! gonna be able walk and work in the cities :)"
Sep 20, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva commented on Benoit Pereira da Silva's blog post Walk with a mobile desk accompanied by an IRIS
"I do live in  the Cevennes national Park all the year long and walk and run a lot when i m not walking on my treadmill desk. My project was an experimentation. Clay Skirky is perfectly right, but walking is not a task. In fact walking is a…"
Sep 15, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva replied to Francis Chan's discussion Old 3DR Iris Specifications for ECalc? in IRIS
"You can try : the internet time machine  :)
"http://web.archive.org/web/*/https://store.3drobotics.com""
Sep 11, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva posted a blog post
August 18 – 25, 2014, in the Cévennes and Gévaudan (France). Episode #1 The episode one on youtubeI am Benoit Pereira da Silva, 42 years old, and I'm a software author and an independent mobile consultant. Since July 2013.i work while walking 3 km/h…
Sep 3, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva replied to Ben Snyder's discussion SPLASH DOWN in ArduCopter User Group
"Hi ben.

My IRIS as been under the water for more than 1hours a few days ago. I ve removed all the components and put them into a plastic box with rice. 

After 48 hours i've re-mounted all the components (including 2 GPS , A sonar + a Gimball, ...)…"
Sep 2, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva posted photos
Aug 26, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva posted photos
Aug 15, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva replied to atomz's discussion New IRIS - Broken Telemetry Antenna in IRIS
"@Christian we can see on your photography long legs directly fixed under the motors.The best way to protect the antenna would be not to flip. Is this configuration more stable ? Where did you found those legs ? "
Jul 27, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva replied to atomz's discussion New IRIS - Broken Telemetry Antenna in IRIS
"I ve got the same problem.  There are design issues with the IRIS. I do own 2 Iris, one with short legs and one with the long + a gimball. I've broken the antenna and re-soldered and re-broken... I feel this antenna should be internal like the…"
Jul 23, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva posted a blog post
When Iris met Hubsan, i didn't know such a miracle could happen!He arrived yesterday and is still very underweight... But i must admit, he is very cute and flies like an hummingbird. I could not resist to share my happiness with the community. 
Jul 17, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva posted photos
Jul 14, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva replied to Keith Fraley's discussion 3dr Iris Gimbal mount. Any photos of it?
"I ve got two IRIS including one with a Tarot 2D gimbal. If you are not very experimented i would recommend not use a Gimbal + Tall leg. The IRIS with tall leg is very unstable when landing and can very easily flip. "
Jul 11, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva posted photos
Jul 10, 2014
Benoit Pereira da Silva replied to Michal Rus's discussion UAVs and Precision Viticulture in Agricultural UAVs
"Michal, Just a precision, we have more than 300 drone companies and operators in France but not so much with experience in the precision agriculture field. There was meeting in April in Montpellier on precision…"
Jul 2, 2014
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