Monthly Archives: March 2013

Raspberry Pi and the new computer science kids – Deutsche Welle

Raspberry Pi and the new computer science kids Deutsche Welle Eben Upton, a former University of Cambridge professor and co-founder of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, agrees.

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Raspberry Pi Piggyback Extension – the Icing on the Cake – The Herald | HeraldOnline.com

Raspberry Pi Piggyback Extension – the Icing on the Cake The Herald | HeraldOnline.com Approximately 1 million mini-computers have been sold in 2012 according to Alan Mycroft, member of the Raspberry Pi foundation. The foundation originally expected the volume of sales to hover around 500.000 units. 4.000 mini computers leave the factory …

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Raspberry Pi a Hit at PyCon 2013 – Marketwire (press release)

Raspberry Pi a Hit at PyCon 2013 Marketwire (press release) Raspberry Pi Foundation founder and trustee Eben Upton delivered a keynote speech to open the conference, explaining Python's place on the computer, including its use in developing the processor at Broadcom. “The wonderful thing for us about Python as …

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Raspberry Pi Piggyback Extension – the Icing on the Cake – PR Newswire UK (press release)

Raspberry Pi Piggyback Extension – the Icing on the Cake PR Newswire UK (press release) Approximately 1 million mini-computers have been sold in 2012 according to Alan Mycroft, member of the Raspberry Pi foundation. The foundation originally expected the volume of sales to hover around 500.000 units.

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How to get all A’s at school with Raspberry Pi (and other stuff you missed) – IDG News Service

How to get all A's at school with Raspberry Pi (and other stuff you missed) IDG News Service At school, whenever I got a big project to work on at home to present in class, I'd spend days trying to think up how to make everyone else's work look drab. Sometimes this worked out, but after seeing this father-daughter Raspberry Pi poster project …

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Camera competition winners!

After a lot of swearing and arguing, we have managed to boil down nearly 700 entries to just ten winners. It was a very hard decision, and if you didn’t win please don’t feel too disheartened; we had some really exceptional entries for this competition and found it really hard to come to a final decision. As you’ll remember if you entered, we were looking for camera projects which would involve the winners in writing some software and doing something interesting with the cameras.

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Last week for entries – Raspberry Pi User Guide compo – ElectronicsWeekly.com (blog)

ElectronicsWeekly.com (blog) Last week for entries – Raspberry Pi User Guide compo ElectronicsWeekly.com (blog) We have two copies of the excellent book Raspberry Pi User Guide to give away, and it will help you get speedily underway if you are new to the device, with chapters on the Pi as a Home Theatre PC, as a productivity machine, and serving as a Web server.

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Raspberry Pi Foundation Needs A Few Good Turks – Gizmodo Australia

Raspberry Pi Foundation Needs A Few Good Turks Gizmodo Australia The Raspberry Pi is an excellent little tinkering machine, and a laudable one too, given its strong educational focus.

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Kindleberry Wireless: Using a Raspberry Pi and Kindle Paperwhite as a portable … – Liliputing

Kindleberry Wireless: Using a Raspberry Pi and Kindle Paperwhite as a portable … Liliputing A Rasberry Pi is a $35, hackable mini-computer.

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