The new issue of The MagPi (number 64) seeks to be an electronics starter guide with explanation of the normal components and some simple projects to get you going. They even recommend the CamJam EduKits as a great way to get hold…
Raspberry Pi’s Laura Sach has just announced that there are some new Christmas-themed resources available to get you into the festive spirit. I know, I know, it’s still November, but anyway! The first project is in Scratch and shows you how to…
Raspberry Pi Press (an arm of Raspberry Pi Trading) has just announced the launch of their new monthly magazine: HackSpace. In summary: HackSpace is the new monthly magazine for people who love to make things and those who want to…
A new issue of The MagPi is out and features an Arcade Machine build along with all the usual news, reviews and project pages. Download it for free from their site or have a copy delivered from The Pi Hut.…
Barclays Eagle Labs in Notting Hill is running a free, two-day hackathon for young makers aged 11-15 – hopefully it’s a success because we’re relying on these young people to save us from an Apocalypse!!! The hackathon is being run to…
The new issue of The MagPi magazine is now out. Plenty of great stuff in this issue including a special on how LEGO can be used in conjunction with our favourite single-board computer. Download for free from the MagPi’s site or…
Attention all Pioneers teams! The world is in danger and “Only You Can Save Us”. The Raspberry Foundation has announced the next challenge in their Pioneers series. You’ll have to watch the video below to find out lots more but suffice…
Raspberry Pi has announced that Laura Sach has developed a new online training course. The course is on object-orientated Python and is sure to appeal to both techies and educators (or both!) alike. Here’s some info about what the course…
The folks over at Raspberry Pi have announced the immediate release of a new version of Raspbian, based on the Debian Stretch OS. There are various small software changes as well as the big update to the underlying operating system.…
Recently, Tim Richardson and I were lucky enough to be invited into two schools to teach pupils about the Raspberry Pi. Participants for the first one were all year 8s (12-13 year olds) whilst the second school presented us with…