Adafruit has published a new tutorial to enable you to use Synergy on your Pi. Synergy is a free and open source software that allows multiple computers to share a mouse and keyboard. One of the computers that the keyboard and…
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Build Your Own #RaspberryPi Gertboard Experimenter Kit
Joe Alderson at Element 14 has written a tutorial for creating an experimenter board with the Gertboard. He’s included all the resources to get you going (including a laser cutter file, but I daresay one can knock one up with…
Building a retro joystick and retro games platform with the #RaspberryPi
BenCao74 has been working on a GPIO board called the PiJamma. It’s been designed to make it simple to connect retro gaming hardware to the Pi. Take a look at his latest arcade box.
Cambridge Raspberry Jam – call for presenters, workshops & show-and-tell #camjam #rjam #raspberrypi @Raspberry_Pi
Our next Raspberry Jam (CamJam!) is on Saturday 8th February. It will, once again, be held at the Institute of Astronomy. Contrary to what we said a couple of times last Saturday, it’s unlikely to be any smaller, but we won’t…
Google & RPi Foundation #RaspberryPi giveaway for 2000 kids
In support of “Hour of Code” as part of Computer Science Education Week, the Foundation is giving away 2000 Google Pis to schools and individual kids. This is a competition and involves a) running an Hour of Code workshop before…
Automated CD ripper with a #RaspberryPi
Martin O’Hanlon, who normally can be found messing around with Minecraft Pi, has written some software to aid you in ripping CDs in an automated way. Check out his blog for instructions
Bullet time effect with 48 #RaspberryPi and cameras
The team at PiFace Digital created a rig of 48 Pis, complete with camera modules and PiFace boards, put them into a circle and created the Frozen Pi – a bullet time photographic system. The Pis are triggered at the…
Control someone else’s Christmas lights with the XmasPi! #raspberrypi
And we’re back… After the Cambridge Raspberry Jam I’m just quickly posting this. Look out for a full CamJam post later on this week. Sam has hooked his Pi and an Arduino up to his Christmas lights and train set…
Cambridge Raspberry Jam – Live streaming link & programme (#rjam #camjam @Raspberry_Pi @RasJamMaker #raspberrypi)
A Message from Michael Horne & Tim Richardson: Good morning everyone. We begin streaming live from the Cambridge Raspberry Jam (aka CamJam) today at about 1pm. Here’s the URL: http://www.ast.cam.ac.uk/ioa/streaming/ Linked from that page is the URL to use from…
Tickets available for Saturday’s Cambridge Raspberry Jam #rjam @raspberry_pi
Due to transportation problems, we’ve just lost a party of 17 who were coming from Kings Lynn to the Jam this Saturday. That means that there are some tickets available. If you’re free and would like to come, please contact…