Preface
Chapter 1: Getting Started with ROS
PC installation
Installing ROS Kinetic using repositories
Configuring your Ubuntu repositories
Setting up your source.list file
Setting up your keys
Installing ROS
Initializing rosdep
Setting up the environment
Getting rosinstall
How to install VirtualBox and Ubuntu
Downloading VirtualBox
Creating the virtual machine
Using ROS from a Docker image
Installing Docker
Getting and using ROS Docker images and containers
Installing ROS in BeagleBone Black
Prerequisites
Setting up the local machine and source.list file
Setting up your keys
Installing the ROS packages
Initializing rosdep for ROS
Setting up the environment in the BeagleBone Black
Getting rosinstall for BeagleBone Black
Basic ROS example on the BeagleBone Black
Summary
Chapter 2: ROS Architecture and Concepts
Understanding the ROS Filesystem level
The workspace
Packages
Metapackages
Messages
Services
Understanding the ROS Computation Graph level
Nodes and nodelets
Topics
Services
Messages
Bags
The ROS master
Parameter Server
Understanding the ROS Community level
Tutorials to practise with ROS
Navigating through the ROS filesystem
Creating our own workspace
Creating an ROS package and metapackage
Building an ROS package
Playing with ROS nodes
Learning how to interact with topics
