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European Astro Pi Challenge winners
In October last year, with the European Space Agency and CNES , we launched the first ever European Astro Pi challenge. We asked students from all across Europe to write code for the flight of French ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet to the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Proxima mission. Today, we are very excited to announce the winners! First of all, though, we have a very special message from Thomas Pesquet himself, which comes all the way from space… Thomas Pesquet congratulates Astro Pi participants from space French ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet floats in to thank all participants in the European Astro Pi challenge
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Community Profile: Alex Eames
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Book review: Up to no good with ‘Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents’ – Opensource.com
Opensource.com Book review: Up to no good with ' Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents' Opensource.com It all started with the Raspberry Pi as a Christmas present, and we started with the Raspberry Pi Education Manual as our guide.
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Book review: Up to no good with ‘Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents’ – Opensource.com
Opensource.com Book review: Up to no good with ' Raspberry Pi for Secret Agents' Opensource.com It all started with the Raspberry Pi as a Christmas present, and we started with the Raspberry Pi Education Manual as our guide. As a free download, it was a very good primer to get started.
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1000 Raspberry Pi Certified Educators
This week, we trained our 1000th Raspberry Pi Certified Educator at a Picademy in Cardiff, south Wales. These teachers, librarians and other educators are now equipped to begin sharing the power of digital making with their learners, their local communities and their peers
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Raspberry Pi makes inroads into embedded systems – New Electronics (blog)
Raspberry Pi makes inroads into embedded systems New Electronics (blog) But it's Pi's success outside of its original target of the education market that has taken its founders somewhat by surprise. And that has seen the Raspberry Pi Foundation developing devices specifically for industrial applications – the latest being …
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Join our workshops and talks at Bett 2017
Next week brings another opportunity for educators to visit the Raspberry Pi Foundation at Bett 2017 , the huge annual EdTech event in London. We’ll be at ExCeL London from 25-28 January, and we’ll be running more than 50 workshops and talks over the four days. Whether you’re a school teacher or a community educator, there’s something for you: visit our stand (G460) to discover ways to bring the power of digital making to your classroom and beyond.
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Raspberry Pi shifts upmarket as it targets Pi Compute Module 3 at industrial systems – Computing
Raspberry Pi shifts upmarket as it targets Pi Compute Module 3 at industrial systems Computing The Raspberry Pi Foundation is focusing a new option, called the Pi Compute Module 3, at industrial systems as it eyes a shift upmarket and away from its core in the education sector. The modules, however, will remain low cost and are the combined ..
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WD introduces a range of affordable storage devices designed for Raspberry Pi – BetaNews
BetaNews WD introduces a range of affordable storage devices designed for Raspberry Pi BetaNews The Raspberry Pi has been an incredible success. Originally aimed at teaching kids to code, it has found an appreciative audience outside of the education system. You can do lots with a Pi, but some projects require more storage than you might have on …
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