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Easy Control Raspberry Pi Home Automation System – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets Easy Control Raspberry Pi Home Automation System Geeky Gadgets A new home automation system has been created by the development team at Easy Control based in France providing a plug and play home automation system that requires no coding, is flexible and affordable. The system has been designed to enable …

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A list of Raspberry Pi books for #BookLoversDay

While yesterday’s blog post covered YouTubers who create video tutorials about using the Raspberry Pi, today we want to focus on a more traditional medium in honour of #BookLoversDay . Since we launched the Raspberry Pi back in 2012, staff and community members alike have been writing guides and projects books about our little green board, with some releasing them as free PDFs and others donating a portions of the revenue to the Raspberry Pi Foundation. Here are a few of our favourite books, written by our colleagues and you, our glorious community

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Tackling climate change and helping the community

In today’s guest post, seventh-grade students Evan Callas, Will Ross, Tyler Fallon, and Kyle Fugate share their story of using the Raspberry Pi Oracle Weather Station in their Innovation Lab class, headed by Raspberry Pi Certified Educator Chris Aviles . United Nations Sustainable Goals The past couple of weeks in our Innovation Lab class, our teacher, Mr Aviles, has challenged us students to design a project that helps solve one of the United Nations Sustainable Goals

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DIY In Car Entertainment Center Built Using Raspberry Pi (video) – Geeky Gadgets

Geeky Gadgets DIY In Car Entertainment Center Built Using Raspberry Pi (video) Geeky Gadgets Benjamin a trainee air traffic controller based in France, has created an awesome in car entertainment system for his Peugeot 207, which is powered by a Raspberry Pi mini PC. The system aptly named the Carputer, was built using the latest Raspberry Pi …

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What does a good computing classroom look like?

Space matters In September 2014 (as in a couple of weeks) the new Computing curriculum will come into play in schools in England. Basically this means that ICT as a subject will be replaced by Computing and that students from the age of five will have the opportunity to learn an exciting and powerful new subject. There has been a lot of discussion on how to prepare for this in terms of teacher training.

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Aberystwyth Sailbot

SailBot 2013 International Robotic Sailing Regatta is a robotic sailing competition in which the goal is to create an unmanned sailboat that navigates through a variety of challenges with limited, if any, human control.

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Raspberry Jam, Francophone-style

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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