ElectronicsWeekly.com Eben Upton interview on Raspberry Pi Compute Module ElectronicsWeekly.com Electronics Weekly editor Richard Wilson interviews Eben Upton, founder of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, about the the design changes in the new Raspberry Pi Compute Module. Q: What prompted you to develop this new compute module and why have
What do you get if you cross a Raspberry Pi; 57 geometrically tiled, thumb-sized joysticks; a spot of multiplexing; and some Bach? A completely new musical instrument , that’s what. David Sharples says: We wanted to invent an entirely new electronic musical instrument, and there were two things we wanted to focus on in the design of the interface.
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ElectronicsWeekly.com Raspberry Pi is changing and Eben Upton explains why ElectronicsWeekly.com Raspberry Pi is changing. The embedded comutinmg module will see one of its largest changes in format and design next month and Eben Upton, founder of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, discusses the reasons for the design changes in the new Raspberry Pi
Last Friday night I spotted a tweet with a picture of a Raspberry Pi running on a screen and mini keyboard concealed within a small hinged enclosure: “I christen thee as ‘Porta-Pi’” its officially finished! @Raspberry_Pi pic.twitter.com/UCIqVPoRLR — Jayme Gisbourne (@jaymegisbourne) February 8, 2014 I thought it was great! Then the next morning I spotted the very same box while wandering around the Cambridge Raspberry Jam – and was pleased to be able to see it for real – especially impressed when I discovered the maker behind the project was a 14 year old school boy. Jayme Gisbourne is a very bright and forward thinking fourteen year old. Over to Jayme… My name is Jayme Gisbourne
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Electronic Design Coffee With Dessert: Java And The Raspberry Pi Electronic Design Technically, the Raspberry Pi has about the same processing power as a typical desktop PC did in the mid-1990s; the processor is clocked by default at 750 MHz. That might not sound like much but remember, back then we were still running spreadsheet
I often get how old the youngest kids we see using the Pi are. A lot depends on the individual kid’s dexterity: if they can handle a mouse with reasonable accuracy, they’re old enough to use Scratch. Usually the younger kids we see are the children of engineers or other people who are already confident around computers – and typically they start at about five
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Microchip and element14 Announce Raspberry Pi chipKIT Expansion Board Product Design & Development Microchip Technology has announced the expansion of its Arduino compatible chipKIT platform ecosystem, including a new Raspberry Pi tool that it co-developed with partner element14—the chipKIT Pi Expansion Board. On the software side, volunteers from
Treehugger Interview: Eben Upton, inventor of the Raspberry Pi Treehugger Eben Upton and the Raspberry Pi won an INDEX Design to Improve Life award in Copenhagen; after the press conference I caught up with him to discuss his surprise at the success of the tiny cheap computer (he thought they might sell a thousand, and are
Raspberry Pi and smart highways among 2013 Index: Design award winners Ars Technica Among the five receipients of Index: Design to Improve Life's 2013 awards are Raspberry Pi , a paper sheet that preserves fruit and vegetables, and a concept for smart highways that charge electric cars on the go. The five winners, chosen for their …
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