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See moreJoin the Raspberry revolution with these fun and easy Pi projects The Raspberry Pi has opened up a whole new world of innovation for everyone from hardware hackers and programmers to students, hobbyists, engineers, and beyond.
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Join the Raspberry revolution with these fun and easy Pi projects.
The Raspberry Pi has opened up a whole new world of innovation for everyone from hardware hackers and programmers to students, hobbyists, engineers, and beyond. Featuring a variety of hands-on projects, this easy-to-understand guide walks you through every step of the design process and will have you creating like a Raspberry Pi pro in no time. You’ll learn how to prepare your workspace, assemble the necessary tools, work with test equipment, and find your way around the Raspberry Pi before moving on to a series of fun, lively projects that brings some power to your plain ol’ Pi.
Introduces Raspberry Pi basics and gives you a solid understanding of all the essentials you’ll need to take on your first project:
- Includes an array of fun and useful projects that show you how to do everything from creating a magic light wand to enhancing your designs with Lego sensors.
- Install and write games for the RISC OS.
- Build a transistor tester, and more.
Provides an easy, hands-on approach to learning more about electronics, programming, and interaction design for Makers and innovators of all ages.
Bring the power of Pi to your next cool creation with Raspberry Pi Projects For Dummies!
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781118766699
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 02 October 2015
Country: United States
Imprint: For Dummies
Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 188.0mm
Height: 231.0mm
Weight: 658g
Pages: 512
About the Author
Mike Cook is a lifelong electronics buff, a former lecturer in physics at Manchester Metropolitan University, and the author of more than 300 articles on computing and electronics. You'll often find him monitoring technology forums under the moniker Grumpy Mike. Brock Craft is a lecturer in creative coding in the Department of Computing at Goldsmiths, University of London, and a senior tutor at the Royal College of Art. He is a specialist in physical computing, data visualization, and the Internet of Things. Jonathan Evans is a distinguished IT professional with more than 20 years of experience. He enjoys sharing his ideas at http://projects.privateeyepi.com, where he continues to explore the endless possibilities of this computing platform.
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