The Raspberry Pi Foundation have released a couple of new resources, this time they’re focused on weather. In particular, these resources help you to use the data collected from all those Weather Station boards that they sent out and to…
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The MagPi Translated Edition launched – 4 new languages for the official Raspberry Pi magazine
Great news from Pi Towers today. The MagPi has announced that a reduced, 20-page version of each new issue will be available in the following languages: Spanish French Italian Hebrew The first issue is available here and you can read more…
Raspberry Pi and Hour of Code event – 7th December, Cambridge
Ben Nuttall over at the Raspberry Pi Foundation is running an Hour of Code event on Wednesday, 7th December as part of the Hour of Code initiative. The event, which runs from 4pm-7pm, will feature a series of 20-minute coding activities.…
New volume of the Official Raspberry Pi Projects Book released by The MagPi
The MagPi have just made a surprise announcement that volume 2 of the Official Raspberry Pi Projects Book is now available to download, buy via their app or buy in print (for £12.99) from good newsagents and The Pi Hut.…
Raspberry Pi launches a new series of first-look guides
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has soft-launched a whole series of guides for using the Raspberry Pi and various add-ons. The guides are as follows: Hardware guide Software guide Parents’ guide Teachers’ guide Troubleshooting guide Add-ons guide Great resources, well worth…
Learn to Code with C – new Raspberry Pi / MagPi book out
The MagPi has announced the publication of a new volume in the Essentials series. Called “Learn to Code with C”, the book is written by Foundation developer Simon Long and covers the following topics: Create variables & do arithmetic Control the…
Philip Colligan from Raspberry Pi is interviewed by Cambridge TV
Philip Colligan, CEO of the Raspberry Pi Foundation, talks to Cambridge TV’s Alina Trabattoni in their Business Focus segment. In the interview, Philip talks about how the Pi came about, the community, some of the projects they’ve been involved with…
Bloomberg covers David Pride’s 4Bot and interviews Raspberry Pi’s Eben Upton
Ashlee Vance of Bloomberg recently visited the UK, more specifically Gloucester and Cambridge. In Gloucester, he visited David Pride who created the awesome 4Bot Connect 4-playing robot. Vance also interviews Eben Upton, on a punt, to get the rationale behind…
Raspberry Pi’s Astro Pi goes into Europe with French astronaut Thomas Pesquet and launches new competition
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has announced that children from all over Europe now have the chance to have their code projects run on the International Space Station. Astronaut Thomas Pesquet will be in charge of the new mission which will see him fly…
Slashdot interviews Eben Upton, CEO of Raspberry Pi
Recently, Slashdot asked its readers for questions to be posed to Raspberry Pi Founder & CEO Eben Upton. They’ve now conducted the interview and Eben’s (very technical, in some cases) answers can be found on their site.