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Physical computing blocks at Maker Faire New York

At events like Maker Faire New York, we love offering visitors the chance to try out easy, inviting, and hands-on activities, so we teamed up with maker Ben Light to create interactive physical computing blocks. Raspberry Blocks FINAL In response to the need for hands-on, easy and inviting activities at events such as Maker Faire New York, we teamed up with maker Ben Light to create our interactive physical computing blocks.

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Code Club reaches 1 in 5 UK secondary schools

Today, we’re excited to announce the expansion of Code Club to secondary school ages up to 13. When we made our plans known last May, we were beginning work with a pilot group of 50 UK secondary schools to discover how we could best support them, and how we could make Code Club work as well for children aged 12 and 13 as it does for those in its original age range of 9 to 11. Now, new projects are available for secondary-aged children, and we will continue to create more resources to build on the support we offer this age group.

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Heritage teacher certified ‘Raspberry Pi’ – The Villager

The Villager Heritage teacher certified ' Raspberry Pi ' The Villager Day two gave participants the opportunity to apply their learning by developing their own project ideas and to learn from each other and the experts from the Raspberry Pi Foundation. After the two-day training, participants joined the ranks of …

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Imagination shrinks down its ‘Raspberry Pi on steroids’ – Engadget

Engadget Imagination shrinks down its ' Raspberry Pi on steroids' Engadget It was just under a year ago that Imagination Technologies launched its ” Raspberry Pi on steroids,” the MIPS Creator CI20.

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HummingBoard challenges Raspberry Pi in the tiny computer market – The Next Web

SlashGear HummingBoard challenges Raspberry Pi in the tiny computer market The Next Web The maker community is growing and with that growth more companies are jumping on the opportunity to create the hardware that will be assimilated into the next DIY project. While Raspberry Pi has been one of the pioneers in the space, there's a new

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Minecraft Pi recipe cards to download and keep

We think Craig Richardson’s brilliant. His Python Programming for Raspberry Pi book (available as a free download) remains one of the very best tools for stealthily teaching rigorous and useful computing concepts and programming tricks to kids that we’ve seen.

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Raspberry Pi, Lego used to make cloud computing infrastructure – Times of India

Raspberry Pi , Lego used to make cloud computing infrastructure Times of India “The introduction of the Raspberry Pi last year offered us for the first time the opportunity to affordably build a small, portable and energy-efficient network of computers which could act as a platform for cloud computing research and teaching,” Dr …

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Raspberry Pi and Lego used to build cloud infrastructure – NDTV

NDTV Raspberry Pi and Lego used to build cloud infrastructure NDTV “The introduction of the Raspberry Pi in 2012 offered us for the first time the opportunity to affordably build a small, portable and energy-efficient network of computers which could act as a platform for cloud computing research and teaching,” Dr …

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