PX4 Autopilot Developer Summit – DRONELIFE

DRONELIFE spoke with Roche about the exponential growth of open source drone projects – and why he’s looking forward to next month’s event.

The Dronecode Foundation

The Dronecode Foundation is a vendor neutral organization supporting the development of the PX4 Autopilot, MavLink, Mav SDK, and Q Ground Control platforms. “Vender neutral” is an important concept as the drone industry hits its stride, Roche explains.

Vendors are working to solve critical problems in drone operations – and these solutions will benefit the entire industry. “In the drone industry, there are a lot of different ways to do the same thing.  The idea behind creating a vendor neutral foundation is to create a safe place for vendors to come together to solve problems,…