What is the Torbay Raspberry Pi Jam? Torquay Herald Express And for those of us who don't know what a Raspberry Pi jam is, it's a small, simple, cheap computer designed to teach children the basics of computer science and programming. Because the Raspberry Pi has input and output pins it can be used to make
Torquay Herald Express Paignton Raspberry Pi jam 15/2/2014 Torquay Herald Express Another successful pi jam, Tom Brough set up his latest project, on the pi , which uses a wii remote to control a helicopter flying over open street maps, this works very well and you can move around the map area, which was set for the locality of the …
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Here’s another guest post from Allison at Wolfram Research.
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Vernier sensors and the Wolfram Language
Last Friday night I spotted a tweet with a picture of a Raspberry Pi running on a screen and mini keyboard concealed within a small hinged enclosure: “I christen thee as ‘Porta-Pi’” its officially finished! @Raspberry_Pi pic.twitter.com/UCIqVPoRLR — Jayme Gisbourne (@jaymegisbourne) February 8, 2014 I thought it was great! Then the next morning I spotted the very same box while wandering around the Cambridge Raspberry Jam – and was pleased to be able to see it for real – especially impressed when I discovered the maker behind the project was a 14 year old school boy. Jayme Gisbourne is a very bright and forward thinking fourteen year old. Over to Jayme… My name is Jayme Gisbourne
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Jayme Gisbourne’s Porta-Pi
How to build a wireless motion sensor for your Raspberry Pi Connected Digital World Jonathan Evans, the founder of PrivateEyePi has written a tutorial on how to construct a wireless motion sensor and interface it to a Raspberry Pi . In this tutorial I'll show you how to construct a wireless motion sensor and interface it to a Raspberry ..
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LOHAN cops a faceful of Raspberry Pi Register The Low Orbit Helium Assisted Navigator (LOHAN) team is methodically working its way through the installation of the Vulture 2 spaceplane's electronic systems, and having got the Pixhawk autopilot up and running, we were able to turn our attention this
CNET First boot with the Raspberry Pi CNET The Raspberry Pi isn't like any computer you've purchased before. It's very bare-bones, there is no casing, no fans, no power switch, no power supply, and no hard drive.
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One of the biggest (and nicest) surprises for us over the last two years has been the Raspberry Pi project’s popularity outside the UK. Over three quarters of our sales are now to overseas customers, and while the US and mainland Europe are our largest markets (with honorable mentions to Australia, New Zealand and Japan), there’s also been a lot of interest from the developing world. Robotics with Raspberry Pi at Kids Hacker Camp, iHub Nairobi .
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Geeky gadgets Portable XBMC Lunch Box Project Powered By A Raspberry Pi Geeky gadgets Using a Star Wars lunchbox together with a variety of other hardware parts including a Raspberry Pi Model B, Edimax USB wifi dongle and 7 port USB powered hub, he has created self-contained portable XBMC entertainment system. Portable XBMC Lunch
Yesterday, GitHub announced a new initiative to help students, teachers and schools use GitHub for collaboration and sharing to provide a better learning experience for all: GitHub Education .
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Github goes to school