Back to BASIC at the Raspberry Pi Jamboree
Taking the Raspberry Pi back to its educational roots, we talk to Jon Silvera about Fuze BASIC and the Pi in schools.
Raspberry Pi
Raspberry Pi is an incredibly versatile microcomputer that is perfect for any kind of DIY projects. From programming robots to building home automation systems, there are so many possibilities when it comes to designing creative and innovative raspberry pi projects. With its powerful yet low-cost hardware, plus plenty of open source software available, raspberry pi has become one of the most popular tinkering tools out there. But what kinds of projects can you make with this small but mighty computer? Read on for ideas and tutorials that will shake up your next project idea or two!
Making Stone Soup at the Raspberry Pi Jamboree
One of the better explanations we’ve come across of the Pi’s run-away success.
Raspberry Pi Robotics for People on the Autism Spectrum
ONE is a Raspberry Pi-based robot designed to elicit interaction and bonding in unique ways among people with autism.
Eight Great Add-Ons for Your Raspberry Pi
Add cameras, wi-fi, connect your home and more to get the most out of your Raspberry Pi.
Bright Idea: Using Raspberry Pi as a Lamp Timer
The following is an excerpt from Getting Started with Raspberry Pi by Matt Richardson and Shawn Wallace. Let’s say you’re leaving for a long vacation early tomorrow morning and you want to ward off would-be burglars from your home. A lamp timer is a good deterrent, but hardware stores are closed for the night and you […]
A “Build-Point-and-Shoot Camera” with Raspberry Pi
Phillip Burgess posted a fantastic new guide to Adafruit’s Learning System. It walks you through how to make your own custom digital point-and-shoot camera.
Embedded Linux Meets FPGA Capes
Andy Gikling built an open-source robot called BBot, a “remote-controlled robot that talks, sees, and serves drinks at the pool!”