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Build Your First Robot (for $30)

If you’re trying to get started with robotics, electronics or coding, this video series is aimed at you. We’ll talk through some of the basics of building a ...
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8.9

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3.2

Feedback

8.7

Content

Platform: Skillshare
Video: 17m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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7.1 / 10

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8.9 / 10
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3.2 / 10
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Content Score

8.7 / 10
Video Score: 7.6 / 10
The course includes 17m video content. Courses with more videos usually have a higher average rating. We have found that the sweet spot is 16 hours of video, which is long enough to teach a topic comprehensively, but not overwhelming. Courses over 16 hours of video gets the maximum score.
The average video length is 3 hours 18 minutes of 82 Robotics courses on Skillshare.
Detail Score: 8.5 / 10

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Extra Content Score: 10.0 / 10

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Description

If you’re trying to get started with robotics, electronics or coding, this video series is aimed at you. We’ll talk through some of the basics of building a robot, the software involved, talk about important principles for control such as pulse width modulation and how these principles apply to bigger projects.

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  • Robot Car Chassis Used in the Videos

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You will learn

You can watch the series at home and use the ideas we talk about to inspire your own projects, or, if you would like, you can get hands on and build your own simple robot from the parts we’ll cover for about 30 dollars

Requirements

There is no prerequisite, anyone can begin this course.. This course is also great for beginners without any Robotics knowledge.

This course is for

This course is suitable for beginners.

How much does the Build Your First Robot (for $30) course cost? Is it worth it?

The course costs $Free trial, then $32/month.
The average price is $14.5 of 82 Robotics courses. So this course is -100% more expensive than the average Robotics course on Skillshare.

Does the Build Your First Robot (for $30) course have a money back guarantee or refund policy?

There is no money-back guarantee with Skillshare, but you can start with a free one-week trial to learn without risk. With the subscription, you can download classes to your tablet or phone using the Skillshare app.

Are there any SCHOLARSHIPS for this course?

At the moment we couldn't find any available scholarship forBuild Your First Robot (for $30), but you can access more than 30 thousand classes for $8/month on Skillshare, including this one!

Who is the instructor? Is James Holmes a SCAM or a TRUSTED instructor?

James Holmes has created 1 courses that got 1 reviews which are generally positive. James Holmes has taught 74 students and received a 2.0 average review out of 1 reviews. Depending on the information available, James Holmes is a TRUSTED instructor.
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7.1

CourseMarks Score®

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Freshness

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Feedback

8.7

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Platform: Skillshare
Video: 17m
Language: English
Next start: On Demand

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