Monthly Archives: January 2015

Hacking the haulage industry

Regular readers will remember that we featured Andy Proctor’s delivery lorry – hacked with a Raspberry Pi to become an Internet of Things delivery Andy lorry – back at the start of December .  The BBC found out about him too, and he’s featuring on the front page of their news site today, with a really nice little video segment about what he’s been doing. Here it is for your viewing pleasure.

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Photon Elephant Raspberry Pi 3D Printer OS And SDK (video) – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets Photon Elephant Raspberry Pi 3D Printer OS And SDK (video) Geeky Gadgets Makers, hobbyists and developers that enjoy building devices using the Raspberry Pi mini PC and are considering creating or have already built their very own 3D printer. May be interested in a new hardware and software combo created by Photon Elephant

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Build your own Raspberry Pi-powered handheld Linux terminal – The Next Web

The Next Web Build your own Raspberry Pi -powered handheld Linux terminal The Next Web If you're looking for a fun maker project, Chris Robinson at Node has posted a great one – building a Raspberry Pi -powered handheld Linux terminal with a distinctly Nintendo DS-style look. Robinson says his creation is “best suited to command line ..

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Machine learning, combustion engines and real-time control

What you’re about to watch in the video below is a magnificently physical example of machine learning. Adam Vaughan is controlling an engine with an adaptive Extreme Learning Machine algorithm on his Pi, which predicts homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI – if you’re  a petrolhead, you won’t have to look that up on Wikipedia like I did to discover that it’s a spark-free way of combusting fuel by putting it under pressure until it goes bang) in real time.

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Awesome NODE Mini Handheld Raspberry Pi Linux Terminal – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets Awesome NODE Mini Handheld Raspberry Pi Linux Terminal Geeky Gadgets Chris Robinson over at Node has created an awesome Raspberry Pi powered handheld Linux terminal that is small enough to drop into your pocket and is also battery power providing the ultimate portable solution. Its equipped with a small PiTFT 2.8”

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Raspberry Pi Powered Games System Created Inside Retro Atari Lynx Console – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets Raspberry Pi Powered Games System Created Inside Retro Atari Lynx Console Geeky Gadgets Raspberry Pi mini PC enthusiasts that also enjoy a little retro gaming might be interested in a new project that has been published over on the Instructables website by user David Hooker. David has taken his Raspberry Pi and accompanying hardware used …

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PA Consulting encourages young people to develop new applications for … – Cambridge News

Cambridge News PA Consulting encourages young people to develop new applications for … Cambridge News Teams use a Raspberry Pi must invent something that will help people lead healthier lives

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Building a Licence Dongle Server with a Raspberry Pi – Pulse

Building a Licence Dongle Server with a Raspberry Pi Pulse As Eric Huber (@AFoDBlog) will attest, working in DFIR means that you will be inundated with a ridiculous amount of security dongles.

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Portable VCR Turned into Raspberry Pi Media Center: Very Cool Retro Case Mod – Technabob (blog)

Technabob (blog) Portable VCR Turned into Raspberry Pi Media Center: Very Cool Retro Case Mod Technabob (blog) Instructables member Mister M loves to convert old gadgets into their newer incarnations.

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Meet the Education Team at the BETT Show 2015

On Wednesday 21st January 2015, the ExCeL in London opens its doors to the world’s leading educational technology show. As well as being a trade show, BETT provides an opportunity for attendees to hear world-famous speakers like education visionary  Sir Ken Robinson and Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales talk; to meet like-minded teachers, academics and technicians to share good practice; to attend free training sessions; and to find out more about what is happening in the world of ed-tech. For the first time, our entire education team will be on hand, in our own curated space to answer questions, run Picademy -style workshops, and share our passion for Raspberry Pi in education.

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