Student hacks Raspberry Pi to run college bar Wired.co.uk A student at the University of Oxford has modified a Raspberry Pi to alleviate the workload at his college bar.
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Liz: I was going to post this tomorrow, but it’s so good I just couldn’t wait. We’ve just had some mail from Geert Maertens, from Anzegem in Belgium. He’s been working with a small group of volunteers to raise money to bring computing to a school in a remote area of Cameroon.
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Bringing computing to rural Cameroon
A short video from last week’s announcement of Google’s $1m grant for Raspberry Pi kits and teaching materials has just appeared in my inbox.
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Video from Chesterton Community College
You probably didn’t realise this, but up until now, we haven’t had an office to work from. We’ve been completely virtual: I work from the study at home, we’ve got some space at the University Computer Laboratory in Cambridge which we use for meetings with visitors, there’s a small electronics lab in our house, Jack deals with paperwork from an office in his house, we borrow space at St John’s College for board meetings…it’s not a very efficient way to run a million-unit computer company
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We’ve got offices!
Geeky gadgets Google Partners With Raspberry Pi To Bring 15000 Mini PCs To Schools Geeky gadgets Google and Raspberry Pi have this week announced that they will be joining forces to bring 15,000 Raspberry Pi mini PCs to schools, thorough the UK. The announcement was made at Chesterton Community College in Cambridge, where Google's chairman …
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IBTimes.co.uk Google Donates 15000 Raspberry Pi Computers to UK Schools IBTimes.co.uk The partnership was announced at Chesterton Community College in Cambridge where Google chairman Eric Schmidt and Raspberry Pi co-founder Eben Upton offered coding lessons to students and spoke about the new initiative.
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Here’s a guest post from Dr William Bell. Will works at CERN, and has been doing wonderful things with Raspberry Pi meetups and outreach in Switzerland (you may have read the piece in the Guardian from a few months ago about what’s going on there with the Pi ; none of this would have happened without Will).
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Raspberry Jam, Francophone-style