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Internet of Voice Challenge with Amazon and hackster.io

Many of you have been using the Raspberry Pi as a platform for internet of things (IoT) hacking. With wired and wireless communication on board, Raspberry Pi 3 is a great platform for connecting the network, and network-accessible services, to the real world. Where we’re going, we don’t need roads Voice recognition can add a whole new dimension to IoT projects

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CoderDojo Coolest Projects 2016

This weekend Philip and I went to Dublin to attend CoderDojo Coolest Projects . We got to meet hundreds of brilliant young digital makers and amazing volunteers. CoderDojo Coolest Projects: a free tech event for the world’s youngest innovators, creators and entrepreneurs As the event kicked off the news broke that Tim Peake had landed safely back on Earth, which meant Philip had to make some last minute changes to his presentation… Ben Nuttall on Twitter “Who knows who this is?” “It’s Tim Peake” “Where is he?” “In space” “No – he’s back on Earth!”pic.twitter.com/elfNXcAwsX As we walked around the venue we grew more and more impressed by the projects on show

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Kids tinker with Raspberry Pi computer at downtown Edmonton library’s makerspace – Edmonton Journal

Edmonton Journal Kids tinker with Raspberry Pi computer at downtown Edmonton library's makerspace Edmonton Journal The Raspberry Jam Youth Workshop showed participants how to put together the case for a simple Raspberry Pi computer that's roughly the size of a garage door opener, assemble a screen and connect it to a keyboard, organizer Ross Lockwood said.

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The story of Raspberry Pi – and a masterclass with Eben

The Centre for Computing History , with help from the Heritage Lottery fund, conducted a video interview about the story of Raspberry Pi with our very own Eben Upton (founder, Raspberry Pi Trading CEO, fond of Jaffa Cakes) a few months ago. It’s just been made live – if you want to dive deep into the story of Raspberry Pi, this one’s for you. Eben Upton – The Story of Raspberry Pi Eben Upton, founder of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, talks about the Raspberry Pi, how it came to be and the ups and downs of bringing his £25 computer to market.

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Home automation with Make: and OpenHAB

The good folks at Make: have been working with open-source home automation software OpenHAB to make a touch-screen device to interact with your house. OpenHAB allows you to control objects in your house with voice commands; to monitor sensor networks; to set up rules for your devices via email or IFTTT , and a whole lot more

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