Raspberry Pi used to build motion-controlled smart mirror that compliments you – Geek

Raspberry Pi used to build motion-controlled smart mirror that compliments you Geek In this day and age, just about every consumer object is becoming “smart.” Generally, the moniker is overused, bestowed upon consumer products that simply come with a connected monitoring app or with basic functions and tasks that can be scheduled.

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The next generation of single board computers begins with Banana Pi – Load The Game

Load The Game The next generation of single board computers begins with Banana Pi Load The Game Raspberry Pi is a credit-card-sized single board computer developed in the UK by the Raspberry Pi foundation, manufactured in two board configurations through licensed manufacturing deals with Newark element14, RS Components and Egoman. It was first

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Celebrating 50 years of BASIC

On May 1, 1964, Professor John Kemeny ran the first BASIC program from a timesharing terminal at Dartmouth College, and ushered in a new era in accessible programming. Growing up in the 1970s and 1980s, BASIC tended to be the first language that children of my generation came across; despite well-known claims to the contrary , many of us are doing just fine. We’ve got a few goodies to help get you in the party mood.

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Sous-vide cooking with the Wolfram Language

Here’s another guest post from Allison Taylor at Wolfram Research. We’ve seen sous vide applications before – but we’ve never seen one that uses the Wolfram Language and Mathematica to describe elegant curves while it prepares your dinner. Thanks Allison, and thanks to Diego Zviovich, who came up with this project.

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Engineer Constructs Smartphone From Raspberry Pi – RedOrbit

RedOrbit Engineer Constructs Smartphone From Raspberry Pi RedOrbit The list of components may be more worthy of a hobbyist's drawer of random parts than MacGyver's toolbox, but a Linux engineer just made a smartphone for $158 using a Raspberry Pi to power the device. Parts for the “PiPhone” include a Raspberry Pi

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Homemade Raspberry Pi smartphone uses off-the-shelf parts – Treehugger

Treehugger Homemade Raspberry Pi smartphone uses off-the-shelf parts Treehugger A Raspberry Pi enthusiast has created a homemade smartphone using the microcomputer using all off-the-shelf parts. This project definitely earns a spot among the most awesome Raspberry Pi projects we've seen

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ALLIED SERVES UP RASPBERRY PI TO FIRST(r) ROBOTICS COMPETITION … – GlobeNewswire (press release)

ALLIED SERVES UP RASPBERRY PI TO FIRST(r) ROBOTICS COMPETITION … GlobeNewswire (press release) FORT WORTH, TEXAS, April 30, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Allied Electronics, a trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE: ECM), announced today that they will provide a Model A Raspberry Pi computer board to each one of the more than 130 high

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Massive funding boost for pioneering move to turn Cambridge innovation … – Cambridge News

Cambridge News Massive funding boost for pioneering move to turn Cambridge innovation … Cambridge News Cambridge Junction, Cambridge University Faculty of Education and The Raspberry Pi Foundation have announced they are to receive the cash bonanza from the Digital R&D Fund for the Arts towards the pioneering project developing the making of music

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Cambridge Junction and Raspberry Pi get big grant to make music – Cambridge News

Cambridge Junction and Raspberry Pi get big grant to make music Cambridge News Cambridge Junction, along with Cambridge University Faculty of Education and The Raspberry Pi Foundation have been given £124,633 by the Digital R&D Fund for the Arts. The money will go towards a pioneering project making music using the Raspberry

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