David Whale has written a great piece on his experiences setting up Raspberry Pi clubs in schools. Read it here
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Ben Heck starts creating a #RaspberryPi retro gaming console
Well-known hacker Ben Heck has begun posting a series of videos in which he creates a retro handheld gaming console using a Raspberry Pi and a MAME emulator. This is part one (it’s about twenty minutes long) Part 2 is…
Generate random numbers with the #RaspberryPi
Stewart Russell has been looking at ways to generate random numbers on the Pi and converting the randomness into sound and graphic form. Read more here
Build your own Google TV Using #RaspberryPi, NodeJS and Socket.io
Donald Derek has blogged a fantastic tutorial that shows you how to create a Google TV-alike interface to the Raspberry Pi. Read all about it here Update: The last time I tried to visit the blog, it was down, so here…
Festival of Code in August from Young Rewired State
Young Rewired State, the network for under-18 software developers and designers is running a week-long code workshop and development festival. The Festival of Code runs from 5th to 11th August. From Monday 5th to Thursday 8th coders will gather…
In-depth interview with Eben Upton about the #RaspberryPi
Christian Cawley of makeuseof.com has carried out an extensive interview with Eben Upton. The article also covers the background of the Pi and and in-depth look at the manufacturing processes used to bring our favourite little device into the world. Read…
Featured product – Pi Supply Switch for the #RaspberryPi
Just came across this so thought I’d share (I’m not affiliated with them in any way). This is a circuit board with USB input and output and two buttons that provides an easy way to turn your Pi on and…
Quadcopter & #RaspberryPi Camera
JBAnovling has fitted his Pi quadcopter with a Raspberry Pi camera! via Quadcopter & Raspberry Pi Camera – YouTube.
#RaspberryPi enabled robot claw game
Stevenage-based Ryan Walmsley (he of rastrack.co.uk fame!) is developing a Raspberry Pi-based version of the classic arcade claw game. The game uses physical controls to manipulate a claw in a cabinet to grab prizes in the hopper below. An Arduino…
Learning Programming with The Maker’s Box
Ken at The Maker’s Box has written a nice piece about resources that might help you to understand and learn programming skills. Take a look here