Gert van Loo is one of the Raspberry Pi Foundation’s earliest volunteers. We wouldn’t have a Raspberry Pi without Gert; he did the hardware engineering for the alpha boards which turned into the eventual Raspberry Pi you’ve got on your desk/taped behind the TV/in your ping-pong robot today. Gert created the Gertboard – our favourite GPIO expansion board – shortly after we launched Raspberry Pi.
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element14 launches Gertduino, the latest expansion board for the Raspberry Pi Electronics News element14 has announced global availability of the Gertduino expansion board for the Raspberry Pi computer. Gertduino is an Arduino-Uno like board that was created by Gert van Loo, the inventor of the Gertboard. Gertduino is Arduino compatible and …
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V3.co.uk Raspberry Pi celebrates first anniversary V3.co.uk To mark the anniversary, Farnell element14 has announced March will be Raspberry Pi Month. Visitors to the site will be asked to vote for their favourite Raspberry Pi project, while roadtests of the PiFace and Gertboard accessories will also take place ..
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Alex Eames from RasPi.tv has really outdone himself this time: he’s using a Wiimote and a Gertboard to make his Pi control a splendid array of motors and solenoids, complete with little flags and metal teacups that go ping. More flap-whizz-ding-vroom to your elbow, Alex.
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Farnell have just announced that they have stock of assembled Gertboards. We’ve seen them on element14 and on Farnell : at the time of writing, 1600 of them were available for £30. For more about Gertboard, see our previous posts .
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