Last year Andre Pawlowski started work on a home security project. A friend of his had been burgled, and he thought an open-source client/server DIY home alarm system would be a good idea
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Geeky Gadgets Tyfone 3D Printed Raspberry Pi DIY Smartphone Created For $180 Geeky Gadgets The Tyfone 3D printed Raspberry Pi powered DIY smartphone has been constructed using a Raspberry Pi mini PC, FONA cellular module available to purchase from Adafruit, together with a 3.5 inch TFT screen and a 3D printed case as well as a few other
Geeky Gadgets ARDHAT Arduino Compatible HAT For Raspberry Pi (video) Geeky Gadgets Makers, developers and hobbyists that enjoy building projects using the Arduino platform or Raspberry Pi mini PC and have ever wanted to combine the two into one project may be interested in a new Raspberry Pi HAT that has been created by ubIQio called
We’re getting quite excited about horticulture here at Pi Towers this year; Rachel’s got a desktop greenhouse growing interesting edible leaves with a high degree of Raspberry Pi involvement (we’ll have much more on that, and on how she’s scaling it into a bigger installation you’ll be able to visit, in a month or so). I’m waiting for a warm weekend to set up a new owl box, with Pi camera, in my garden; and there’s another Pi camera deployed in the direction of the plants on my desk so I can check that Clive doesn’t forget to water them again next time I have to go overseas.
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Growing things in the (mushroom) cloud*
Hackaday Remote Controlled Wildlife Camera with Raspberry Pi Hackaday If you are interested in local wildlife, you may want to consider this wildlife camera project. [Arnis] has been using his to film foxes and mice
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Gizmodo This Kit Lets You Build A Functioning Laptop Out Of A Raspberry Pi Gizmodo The pi-top is an all-in-one kit designed to let you build a laptop out of a Raspberry Pi at home. At $300 (including a Pi 2), it's actually around the same price as a cheapo Windows or Chrome machine — but unlike those, the idea of pi-top is to be a …
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Thanks for bearing with us while we took the Easter break off – we return to you refreshed and full of chocolate. The marvellous Spencer Organ, one of our Certified Educators, is a teacher at King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy ( KESH Academy to its friends) in Birmingham. The school recently put on a student performance of The Wizard of Oz
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Geeky Gadgets Raspberry Pi UART Hat Adds Extra Serial Ports And More (video) Geeky Gadgets “UART HAT is Add-on board for Raspberry Pi which provide two additional RS232 TTL serial ports with flow control which are both 5V and 3.3 V compatible in addition to the original Serial Port of Raspberry PI . Also the original serial of the Raspberry …
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Lifehacker Build Your Own Raspberry Pi Powered Smartphone Lifehacker Mach_5's build uses a Raspberry Pi Model A+, a small touch screen, camera, Wi-Fi adapter, GSM antenna, and a few other parts.
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opensource.com Students compete for a chance to have their Raspberry Pi code run in space opensource.com Hi! I'm Ben Nuttall. I do development and outreach at the Raspberry Pi Foundation in my role as education developer advocate.
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