Apologies for the short notice! Just posting this from the hotel! If you are unable to make the Big Birthday Weekend, you can hopefully (technology allowing) join us via live video stream! Here are the URLs: http://cam.adobeconnect.com/piparty1 http://cam.adobeconnect.com/piparty2 Here are…
Category: Raspberry Pi Foundation
Raspberry Pi Zero production and availability – the latest news
The MagPi has just published an article that will appear in the next issue, due out this Thursday. Gareth Halfacree has interviewed Eben Upton, CEO of Raspberry Pi Trading, and has got some much sought-after answers about the much-debated question of…
Raspberry Pi 3 – launched today and already making the headlines
I was fortunate to be invited to an RS Components press conference this morning to celebrate the Raspberry Pi’s 4th/1st birthday and the launch of the Raspberry Pi 3. I joined fellow enthusiasts and bloggers, including Alex Eames and Matthew Timmons-Brown, to…
Raspberry Pi 3 launched – features 64 bit processor, 50% speed increase and built-in WiFi and Bluetooth
Today, the Raspberry Pi Foundation has officially announced the launch of their latest model, the Raspberry Pi 3. Videos If you prefer to get your news from a video, head over to Alex Eames’ RasPi.TV YouTube video. I was going…
New Sonic Pi book released by Raspberry Pi magazine The MagPi
Sam Aaron, author of the popular music-creation program Sonic Pi has written a new book for The MagPi. The book has 10 chapters and topics include: Mastering live loops Building drum breaks Composing your own melodies Making random riffs and loops Learning…
Raspberry Pi strategy document published by CEO Philip Colligan
Philip Colligan has been CEO of the Raspberry Pi Foundation for the past few months, getting to know the lay of the land, understanding this crazy community of ours and settling himself into his new role. In December, the Foundation’s…
Program a CodeBug from a Raspberry Pi with Python
The MagPi has just published one of it’s articles online. This one covers programming the CodeBug micro-controller from a Raspberry Pi using a Python 3 library. Read it here.
New version of Raspbian Jessie released for the Raspberry Pi
A new version of the Raspbian Jessie operating system has been released. The following software packages have been updated: Sonic Pi – now at version 2.9 Scratch has been updated with improved sound input capabilities, support for the CamJam EduKit 3 robotics…
Raspberry Pi releases 3D printing files for the Astro Pi flight case
Apologies for getting to this late – Raspberry Pi Big Birthday Weekend jobs have been stacking up, so priorities… Raspberry Pi has released the STL files and a tutorial that will allow you to 3D-print your own version of the…
Raspberry Pi Foundation confirms that Zeros are coming off the line
More Raspberry Pi Zeros are in production at the Sony factory in Pencoed, Wales according to a tweet from @Raspberry_Pi this afternoon. Here are the pictures to prove it!