RS – Touchscreen display module starter kits enable portable low-power … Electropages (press release) Providing a quick and easy wiring interface which is ideal for creating portable and low-power Raspberry Pi projects and applications, two new touchscreen display starter kits are now available from RS Components
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PiBorg are an organisation making add-on boards for your Raspberry Pi. Recently they produced the biggest and most powerful Pi robot we’ve seen so far, using one (six, actually) of their motor boards: the resulting DoodleBorg is a three-horsepower beast powered by motorcycle starter motors.
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DoodleBorg: a three-horsepower robot tank
7 favorite Raspberry Pi projects opensource.com Having recently co-authored a book about building things with the Raspberry Pi ( Raspberry Pi Hacks), I've spent a lot of the last couple of years talking about this credit-card-sized Linux computer and seeing fun things people have used it for …
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This new add-on board for the Raspberry Pi gives you an HDMI Input TweakTown The Raspberry Pi is one of those micro-computer development boards that I often wonder how we ever lived without, and in recent months, the add-on board market for the Raspberry Pi has exploded with several high-quality boards that do everything from
Even though Carrie Anne Philbin is working here at Pi Towers now, she’s still carrying on with the Geek Gurl Diaries YouTube channel that she set up before she joined us – for which we’re all profoundly grateful, because her videos are some of the best tutorials we’ve seen.
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Timelapse tutorial from Carrie Anne’s Geek Gurl Diaries
The Best Raspberry Pi Accessories Lifehacker The Raspberry Pi is a fantastic device and the fact that it's open source means that all kinds of great accessories exist for it.
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Build a Raspberry Pi -Powered Face Recognition Lockbox Lifehacker Want to protect your valuables but don't feel like carrying around a key or remembering a combination? Make has a guide for building a Raspberry Pi -powered system that unlocks itself with face recognition
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Build a Raspberry Pi-Powered Face Recognition Lockbox – Lifehacker
Liz: you’ll notice that this post has no pictures or video. That’s because we’d like you to make some for us, using the new camera mode. Take some 90fps video using our camera board and the information below, slow it down to 30fps and send us a link: if yours is particularly splendid, we’ll feature it here and on the front page
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Card brings rich set of audio functions to Raspberry Pi EDN.com Jointly developed by element14 and Wolfson Microelectronics, the Wolfson audio card for the Raspberry Pi supplies multiple types of input sources and outputs to enable high-definition audio capture and playback. The sound card offers both line-in and
I am very pleased to announce the first ever Raspberry Pi Academy for Educators! The Raspberry Picademy will be a free professional development experience for primary and secondary teachers, initially for those here in the UK. Over the course of two days, (14th – 15th April 2014), 24 applicants will get hands-on experience here at Pi Towers, and discover the many ways in which the Raspberry Pi can be used in the classroom, working with our team of experts. Raspberry Pi robotics at Kimbolton School We will be looking to select 24 teachers for this program who meet our criteria and demonstrate a passion for education and for sharing practice, whatever their level of computing experience.
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Picademy – Free CPD for Teachers