Thanks to Pi Weekly for pointing this out! The Foundation has published a lot more technical detail on the new Compute Module over on their site. Read the info here.
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#RaspberryPi features in this month’s Linux Format
Linux Format this month is a good one for Raspberry Pi owners. It features the following: A (very positive) review of Sonic Pi. A small box-out about using the Pi as a media centre. An extensive feature by Les Pounder from…
WildFly: a lightweight Java application server on the #RaspberryPi
Arun Gupta has been investigating a way to run the lightweight Java application server Wildfly on the Pi. He’s now posted up a tutorial on installing an OS on the Pi and then installing Wildfly itself. Well worth a look if…
Use a webcam and a #RaspberryPi to take pictures and upload to Dropbox
Greg Payne at Labvolution has written a brief tutorial on using fswebcam and a script he wrote to take images from a USB webcam and upload them to Dropbox. Read more here
#RaspberryPi 7-segment temperature monitor
The Average Man previously wrote a tutorial on creating a prototype of his 7-segment temperature monitor. He’s now taken an EZasPi prototyping board and made a more permanent version. You can read more about the board and his use of it…
Educating with the #RaspberryPi at Maker Faire
Some of the Raspberry Pi Foundation team were out in San Francisco this past week at Maker Faire. MAKE interviewed Clive Beale about the Pi and recent developments with their education effort.
New British #RaspberryPi case and robotics solution on Kickstarter
The Little British Robot Company and Kre8 have teamed up to bring to market a construction-grade cardboard case system and robotics kit. They’re currently running a Kickstarter campaign to judge the size of the market and to raise funds for…
3D turtle graphics with Minecraft on the #RaspberryPi
Martin O’Hanlon’s been busy again. He’s created a new library for Minecraft Pi Edition that allows you to create a ‘turtle’ that will draw blocks on the screen. Of course, this means it’s in 3D, giving an entire new dimension…
Music played on disk drives powered by the #RaspberryPi
They’ve just covered this over on the Foundation blog so I thought I’d share it with you. YouTube channel owner Arganalth plays music. On old disk drives. It has to be seen to be believed. He’s recently moved from PC/Arduino to…
Mount a USB flash drive on your #RaspberryPi
Matt Hawkins has written a quick guide to mounting flash drives on a Pi by using the mount command, and also by adding entries to fstab if you want it to happen automatically. Read more here