> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://theiotlearninginitiative.gitbook.io/bitol/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://theiotlearninginitiative.gitbook.io/bitol/master.md).

# Introduction

## Drone Software Development

> *Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones) have redefined key industries and they are part of the next major technology revolution in the world of innovations. In this workshop, you’ll get hands-on experience how this well orchestrated community of developers and projects contribute to these technologies and ecosystem, deeply understand about Dronecode, a collaborative and shared Open Source platform for UAVs managed by the Linux Foundation, the development of Drone Solutions based on Hardware, Operating System and Programming Language, your first Python based application running in both, a Virtual and Physical environment, your first Python based applications for Image and Video processing with OpenCV and your first Python based Hybrid Autonomous Drone Solution, at the end you will exactly know where to start and what to choose for your next amazing Drone Software Development adventure.* [Workshop](https://drive.google.com/drive/u/0/folders/0B6h7kxp-oIy8X1pSOFd0UHBZRzA)

## Codename: Bitol

> *A sky god and one of the creator deities who participated in the last two attempts at creating humanity.* [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Maya_gods_and_supernatural_beings)

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