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Raspberry Pi Roundup - 22nd January 2016
Birthday Don't forget to get your tickets to the Raspberry Pi Big Birthday Weekend. The event runs from 5th-6th March and will include talks, workshops, show-and-tell and a Marketplace. The...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 20th January 2016
Word Clock David Saul set himself a project over Christmas: a ‘word clock’. For this, he used a Raspberry Pi Zero and a MAX7219 chip. A ‘word clock’ is a clock...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 18th January 2016
Apologies for the lack up updates - I've been poorly in a not-nice way. But now I'm back with more Raspberry Pi news and projects! Mirror, Mirror... Dylan Pierce has created...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 13th January 2016
Zero over USB The Raspberry Pi Zero’s USB port is an OTG port, meaning that hardware-wise programming it over USB should be possible. Well, some clever people over on the...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 11th January 2016
Weather Giles Booth continues his series using the SenseHAT with this rather nifty weather forecasting script. It reads a forecast from the BBC news API and then performs some text-replacement...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 8th January 2016
Happy New Year everybody! Spirited Giles Booth has attached a SenseHAT to his Raspberry Pi and then written some simple Python script to generate a spirit level on the SenseHAT’s...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 23rd December 2015
DOTs The DOTs board, designed by the Foundation’s Rachel Rayns, is now available to buy online. The board, which uses conductive paint in a dot-to-dot fashion, is supplied with a...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 21st December 2015
Zero from LIPO Daniel Bull has written up some excellent instructions for wiring up and soldering an Adafruit PowerBoost LiPo charger onto a Raspberry Pi. He’s used a Zero for this...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 18th December 2015
Garage Door Don Howdeshell (who previously taught his daughter not to wake her parents up at an un-godly hour using a Pi) wanted to allow his wife to control the garage...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 16th December 2015
GPS tracker David Sulpy over at Initial State has done a great tutorial in which he uses an Adafruit Ultimate GPS board to create a GPS tracker system. There is a...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 11th December 2015
Pis in Space An unmanned Cygnus cargo freighter, powered by an Atlas V rocket, took off on Sunday from Florida. On board were two Raspberry Pi Astro Pi units destined for the International Space Station....
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 9th December 2015
Dog Day Afternoon Matt Reed is blessed with working in a pet-friendly office. However, it has been known for him to completely lose track of his dog, Bean, and so...
