Robotic Software Engineer — Introduction to Robotic Operation System(ROS)

In this article we will dive into the Robotic Operation System(ROS) which is among the most popular open source software suites for Robotic Software Engineers. ROS provides a flexible framework for writing interoperable and reusable robot software. ROS was initially developed mid 2000 as a project at Standford University. In 2007 it got support from Willow Garage a Silicon Vallu start-up, but since 2013 the Open Source Robotic Foundation has maintained and developed ROS. Before ROS the developing of Robot software was a cumbersome…