Monthly Archives: July 2013

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Element14 recently held a competition for the best picture taken with the Raspberry Pi camera board. As it happens, we’d already featured the picture that won on Facebook and Google+ : Dave Akerman, up to his usual very-high-jinks with more spacefaring balloons, managed to capture a pretty astonishing picture of Devon and Cornwall from the stratosphere. Today’s post is not about Dave’s picture, but here it is again for the historical record

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Researcher at Boise State University Creates Raspberry Pi-Based Supercomputer – Hot Hardware

Hot Hardware Researcher at Boise State University Creates Raspberry Pi -Based Supercomputer Hot Hardware What's a fellow to do when the campus Beowulf cluster isn't quite ideal for his Electrical and Computer Engineering dissertation project? Build one of his own, of course.

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Raspberry Pi Used To Unlock Door By Hearing A Dog’s Bark [Video] – Ubergizmo

Raspberry Pi Used To Unlock Door By Hearing A Dog's Bark [Video] Ubergizmo David Hunt is the man behind the hack, which he calls the Pi-Rex, by using the Raspberry Pi ,a motor driver PCB circuit and a noise detector circuit. Once his contraption detects his dog's bark, it then proceeds to drive its actuator to unlock the door ..

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PiPlanter : The Raspberry Pi Automated Tomato Farm – CrazyEngineers

PiPlanter : The Raspberry Pi Automated Tomato Farm CrazyEngineers Ever thought of farm automation? Devon, from esologic.com loves tomato farming and his latest Raspberry Pi project allows for automation of the tomato farm. Well don't run your brains faster – because the system basically controls the water supply to …

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The MagPi issue 14, out today!

Your free copy of The MagPi , the magazine created by the Raspberry Pi community, is available from today. This month’s cover star is the camera board; there’s an article from our very own JamesH, who has contributed a huge amount of work to the development of the board, and talks new users through the device

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PREMIER FARNELL PLC : ‘Pi in the Sky’ the winning entry in element14’s … – 4-traders (press release)

PREMIER FARNELL PLC : ' Pi in the Sky' the winning entry in element14's …

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