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Raspberry Pi Roundup - 20th May 2015
Java & Sensors Jose Cruz has continued his series on using sensors on a Raspberry Pi with Java. (You can see part 1 here) This time he tackles initialising the...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 15th May 2015
Bike International company PTC has unveiled a new concept known as a “Digital Twin”. They took a CAD-designed mountain bike and mounted a bunch of sensors on-board. These sensors feed into a...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 13th May 2015
Desktop Simon Long from the Raspberry Pi Foundation has just announced a big update for the standard desktop GUI. Improvements include: New interface for setting up network connections (including wi-fi)....
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 11th May 2015
TrafficHAT Ryan Walmsley has been working on a new HAT for the B+, A+ and Pi 2. It features 3 large LEDs, a button and a buzzer. If you’re interested...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 8th May 2015
Night-time Matthew Mombrea had a problem. He provides hosting and runs his own servers and needs monitoring tools to let him know when they go down. Of particular concern was...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 6th May 2015
Schwing! Pete Taylor, over at Kimondo.com, has written up his project to create an old-fashioned Swingometer. The Swingometer at the moment does not track the General Election results (on account...
ICT in Schools on Newsnight
Here's a really interesting Newsnight article focused on the causes behind the decline of computing in the UK, which features the Raspberry Pi. Its around 15 minutes long and definitely...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 5th May 2015
The Big News When the Raspberry Pi 2 was launched, there was much hoo-hah about it being able to run Windows 10, and that it would be free. After much...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 2nd May 2015
The Big News - New CEO for the Foundation A couple of months ago, the Raspberry Pi Foundation were advertising for a new CEO to replace Lance Howarth. Well, they...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 29th April 2015
AstroPi The primary school winners of the Astro Pi competition have been announced. They are: Cumnor House Girl’s School in Croydon, near London (idea by Hannah Belshaw) – Minecraft will be...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 27th April 2015
Big Data Carsten Mönning over at the SAP Community Network has written the start of an intriguing seriesof blog posts on creating a Hadoop cluster with several Raspberry Pi 2s....
Raspberry Pi Roundup -24th April 2015
LEGO rover Xian has done a great job on this LEGO rover. It utilises Lego Power Functions and the Raspberry Pi and can be controlled via a web browser. He explains...
