We had a great time at the Cambridge Raspberry Jam on Saturday (full report coming soon). We had 4 visitors from the Foundation and it was great to meet them. One of the Foundation people, Gordon Hollingworth (their Head of…
Category: Events
Tech Camp needs a #RaspberryPi tutor over the summer
TechCamp is running a two-week Raspberry Pi course in Winchester, UK during August and they need a tutor. If you’re available and think you’d be perfect for the job, contact Tom Ward from their website www.techcamp.org.uk
Google I/O AirShow streaming webcam video via @Raspberry_Pi from RC blimps
The Google I/O show, a three-day event featuring all the news that’s fit to print from everyone’s favourite search provider, is currently broadcasting live video from radio controlled blimps. The important news for us is that there is a Raspberry…
Raspberry Jam for the #RaspberryPi in Harlow, Essex – 25th May #rjam
The first Harlow Raspberry Jam is being held on the 25th May at The Time Machine from 12.30-5.30pm. There are only 20 tickets left, so if you’re in the area and want to attend, I suggest you move quickly! Register here
STEM Raspberry Jam in Manchester
Once again, Manchester proves it has a thriving Raspberry Pi community. Ben Nuttall organised a pilot event with the STEMNET team at the Museum of Science and Industry. He hopes that this will become a new activity that STEM ambassadors…
#RaspberryPi in schools: discussion from the Raspberry Jamboree
From the Foundation: This video of the closing panel discussion from last month’s Raspberry Jamboree has just appeared, and if you’re interested in applications of the Pi in schools, it’s well worth your time. If you want to find out…
Milton Keynes 8th Raspberry Jam
I didn’t manage to get to the latest MK Raspberry Jam due to Church commitments. However, there are two brilliant write-ups of the action. The first is from Gill Clough, which is a broad round-up, and the second is from…
Cambridge #RaspberryPi Jam – provisional date announced – 18th May – call for speakers
I (wisely or not!) have volunteered to organise the next Cambridge Raspberry Jam in the hope of energising the local Raspberry Pi community. At the moment, I am trying to secure a venue for the afternoon of the 18th May for…
ACCU conference has several #RaspberryPi sessions / @Raspberry_Pi
The ACCU, which is an organisation of professional programmers, are holding their annual conference in Bristol at the Marriott Hotel from the 9th to the 13th April. There are several Raspberry Pi sessions and here is a list of them:…
Three reasons why #RaspberryPi ruled PyCon 2013
Ken at The Maker’s Box has summed up the impact the Raspberry Pi made on PyCon this year: Eben Upton was the keynote speaker Everyone got a free Raspberry Pi! There was an open-house Pi lab which covered everything from booting up…