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The Lottie animation tool

The Lottie animation tool
Experimenting the flexible and efficient Android library on Pepper’s tablet - Light and flexible, Lottie is a popular mobile library to make 2D animations on Android devices such as Pepper’s tablet. Indeed, Pepper is not just a voice user interface, but the tablet animations are very helpful in improving the interactive efficiency of the robot. At SoftBank Robotics we already tried out Lottie and there is what we found.
2019/03/12
Pepper closeup
Pepper QiSDK
Pepper closeup
Pepper (NAOqi 2.5)
The Lottie animation tool
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Pepper Slack messenger

Pepper Slack messenger
Sending Slack messages by voice thanks to Pepper - What if Pepper could help you increase your productivity at work? By linking the robot to a Slack channel, we will be able to send and receive messages by voice control thanks to Pepper.
2019/11/12
Pepper closeup
Pepper QiSDK
Pepper Slack messenger
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“Pepper, is today a holiday in Japan?”

“Pepper, is today a holiday in Japan?”
Linking Pepper to a web API using android's Retrofit client - Learning about API use and how to link them to Pepper, we will grant the robot access to the Nager.date API, an online service containing data about the upcoming holidays worldwide. The goal of the app we will create would be for Pepper to answer to related questions such as: “Pepper, is today a holiday in Japan?”.
2019/11/12
Pepper closeup
Pepper QiSDK
“Pepper, is today a holiday in Japan?”
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Pepper illuminates your home with IoT

Pepper illuminates your home with IoT
Controlling a Philips hue lamp with a simple robotic app - Light up your living room just by greeting Pepper when coming home thanks to IoT (Internet of Things). There is a large variety of connected objects such as lamps, boilers, presence sensors, radiators and much more you can try to connect to your Pepper. You could imagine Pepper being the interface to your home’s devices and control them.Let’s connect Pepper to a Philips Hue lamp in the first place.
2019/11/12
Pepper closeup
Pepper QiSDK
Pepper illuminates your home with IoT
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Pepper dialogue translator

Pepper dialogue translator
Making your Pepper a translation agent with the Watson Language Translator API - Wouldn’t it be great if your robot allowed you to talk to anyone who speaks a different language without needing the help of a third person to understand each other? Well, let’s make it real with the help of the Watson Language Translator API.
2019/11/12
Pepper closeup
Pepper QiSDK
Pepper dialogue translator
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Pepper Myo Control

Pepper Myo Control
Pilot your Pepper’s motion with a Myo armband - Make your Pepper move around with only a wave of the hand. Thanks to the Myo armband, a muscle sensor device and the qiSDK’s motion API, you can control your Pepper by hand gesture!
2019/11/12
Pepper closeup
Pepper QiSDK
Pepper Myo Control
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PandaSuite for the Pepper robot: the tutorial video

PandaSuite for the Pepper robot: the tutorial video
Create your Pepper Android check-in demo application with this step-by-step tutorial - Now that you know how to use PandaSuite Studio’s main features, let’s go further and create a simple yet fully functional Android application. This is a check-in app that could be found in a hotel’s lobby for example.
2021/02/24
Pepper closeup
Pepper QiSDK
PandaSuite for the Pepper robot: the tutorial video