Good tutorial to doing basic graphics directly to the screen from the Pi using the Adafruit WebIDE. Overview | Pi Video Output Using pygame | Adafruit Learning System.
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Using a keypad with Raspberry Pi
This is an Instructable on using a simple keypad with the Pi. Blogged here as I think this might be a valid input device for the PiPodCorder. Using a keypad with Raspberry Pi.
Glade – A User Interface Designer
Glade – A User Interface Designer This is something we should look at when developing for the Raspberry Pi. An easy-to-use, possibly schools-friendly development tool.
Arduino and Raspberry Pi: We need them in classrooms across the country
From TechZim in Zimbabwe: The world we live in is immensely dependent on technology and that means we require a more technically skilled workforce to produce and maintain the required technology. Imagine if we could give school children cheap computers…
Contributing on StackExchange – just started! (plus Great Sites #2!)
I’ve just started to answer questions at the Stack Exchange for the Pi. I still don’t know why it’s called Stack Exchange, but I don’t need to right now! I’m also designating the RPi Stack Exchange as the second of…
Foolproof operating System install instructions for Raspberry Pi on Windows
Exactly what it says on the tin. These are instructions from Raspi.TV on how to download and write an operating system image onto an SD card for the Raspberry Pi. A couple of teachers asked me to do some instructions…
RPi aggregated RSS news feed available
All my RSS news feeds are now available as an aggregated feed. Subscribe here. More information below! First off, if you don’t know what an RSS feed or reader is… An RSS feed is essentially a webpage containing summaries of,…
MiniPiio from Zuzebox
Yet another couple of add-on boards, but these look very interesting. MiniPiio « Zuzebox’s Blog Buy from Tindie The L293D board: This is a DC Motor controller using the venerable L293D from ST (and others). The L293D is dual H-Bridge driver…
Quick2Wire’s Raspberry Pi blog
Just a quick post! Found a new RSS source at Quick2Wire. If you go to the page below: Raspberry Pi | Quick2Wire and then add ‘/feed’ to the end of it (‘…../category/raspberry-pi/feed) this will give you the RSS. Told you…
Operating a Simple Switch and LED on the Raspberry Pi
Great tutorial from Cambridge University about connecting a switch to an LED. Great beginners stuff! Computer Laboratory: Section 2: GPIO.