<P style="MARGIN: 0px">You've read about drones. You've seen drones. Now, build your own personal drone!</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <BR>Drones are the newest frontier for the DIY/maker community -- and you don't need to be an electronics or programming expert to create your own. John Baichtal, the #1 best-selling author of hardware hacking books for beginners, will guide you gently up the learning curve, teaching you all the skills you need.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <BR>Baichtal won't just show you the amazing drones others have built: he'll walk you through ten complete, step-by-step projects. This lush, 4-color guide is loaded with step-by-step photos that guide you every step of the way. Whenever you're ready to learn more about challenging concepts, Baichtal's detailed sidebars explain them in plain English.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> <BR>Here are just some of the projects you'll find in <B>Building Your Own Drones</B>:</P> <UL> <LI>Kit-based drones such as 3DRobotics' Y6</LI> <LI>Quadrotor helicopters</LI> <LI>Rocket drones built from model rocket components</LI> <LI>Radio-controlled lighter-than-air "blimps"</LI> <LI>Complete remote flight control systems, including an Arduino-based autopilot</LI> <LI>Waterborne drones</LI> <LI>Rolling robots that navigate via RFID tags, and more</LI> </UL>