13 Gift Ideas for Kids Who Want to Code PCMag Do you know any potential software engineers? Get your kids interested in STEM and spark their inner.
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13 Gift Ideas for Kids Who Want to Code – PCMag
Interesting Engineering 10 DIY Gift Ideas For The Tinkerer On Your List Interesting Engineering If robot lizards aren't up your alley, check out these Raspberry Pi robot kits, which let you build powerful robot cars that can navigate obstacles, take commands from your smartphone or tablet, and transmit images and video in real-time via a USB …
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Join us for an in-depth exploration of ethical computing in the newest issue of Hello World, our magazine for computing and digital making educators. It’s out today! We need to talk about ethics Whatever area of computing you hail from, how to take an ethical approach to the projects we build with code is an important question. As educators, we also need to think about the attitudes we are passing on to our students as we guide them along their computing journey.
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Hello World Issue 6: Ethical Computing
7 Great Project Ideas for Using a Raspberry Pi as a Server MakeUseOf A Raspberry Pi makes a great solution for so many computing projects. From learning programming to remote controlling a car, or even building a basic stop-motion animation studio, the Raspberry Pi is ideal. But did you know it can also run as a server
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Yesterday, I received an email from someone called Mayank Sinha, showing us the Raspberry Pi home security project he’s been working on. He got in touch particularly because, he writes, the Raspberry Pi community has given him “immense support” with his build, and he wanted to dedicate it to the commmunity as thanks.
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Mayank Sinha’s home security project
Electronics Weekly (blog) PA's Raspberry Pi Competition 2018 tackles Sustainability Electronics Weekly (blog) The competition is now in its sixth year and showed its reach with more than 100 schools entering, all of them using the Raspberry Pi as the engine for their ideas. The imaginative entries – demoed on the day to the judges at the IET – included … and more »
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PA’s Raspberry Pi Competition 2018 tackles Sustainability – Electronics Weekly (blog)
Coolest Projects is a world-leading annual showcase that empowers and inspires the next generation of digital creators, innovators, changemakers, and entrepreneurs. Young people come to the event to exhibit the cool ideas they have been working on throughout the year. And from 2018, Coolest Projects is open to young people across the Raspberry Pi community
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It is a truth universally acknowledged that a person in possession of a large record collection must be in want of a good shelving system. Valentin Galea has solved this problem by developing the Vinyl Shelf Finder . In this build, a web-based app directs a pan-and-tilt laser to point out your record of choice among your collection.
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Vinyl Shelf Finder
Michael Darby, who blogs at 314reactor , has created a new Raspberry Pi build, and it’s pretty darn cool. Though it’s not the first Raspberry Pi-modded Nerf gun we’ve seen, it’s definitely one of the most complex! Nerf Gun Ammo Counter / Range Finder – Raspberry Pi An ammo counter and range finder made from a Raspberry Pi for a Nerf Gun. Nerf guns Nerf guns are toy dart guns that have been on the market since the early 1990s.
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Mod your Nerf gun with a Pi
When I heard we were merging with CoderDojo , I was delighted. CoderDojo is a wonderful organisation with a spectacular community, and it’s going to be great to join forces with the team and work towards our common goal: making a difference to the lives of young people by making technology accessible to them. You may remember that last year Philip and I went along to Coolest Projects , CoderDojo’s annual event at which their global community showcase their best makes.
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