Raspberry Pi Roundup - 22nd April 2015
Drums Carmelito Andrade has written an excellent tutorial in which he uses the Adafruit Capacitive Touch HAT together with a Raspberry Pi Model A+ and some 3D-printed bits to create...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 21st April 2015
Balloon Francois Dion is currently blogging about his team’s (Piedmont Triad of North Carolina) efforts to launch a high altitude balloon payload with 7 (!) networked Raspberry Pis and multiple...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 17th April 2015
Environmental simulation Poopi and Piter have created a “paludarium” – an enclosed biodome in which environmental conditions are simulated – which contains both land-based and water-based lifeforms. The paludarium is controlled by...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 15th April 2015
Fart Paul Weeks has taken his Pi, hooked it up to an ultrasonic sensor and then created a LEGO contraption that fires a Minion Fart Gun when the Pi detects...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 13th April 2015
Jam The Cambridge Raspberry Jam (aka CamJam) is one of the biggest Raspberry Pi meet-ups in the world. The next one is on 6th June at the Institute of Astronomy and...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 7th April 2015
Sphere Cabe Atwell has posted about his latest project on the Element 14 website. It’s a hard, plastic, spherical ball inside which is mounted a Raspberry Pi, a couple of...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 4th April 2015
We hope you enjoyed our little joke about the Raspberry Pi Model C - it was all about having a little bit of fun! To 'make up' for the joke,...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 1st April 2015
Model C Fantastic news today. The Raspberry Pi Foundation have announced that the Raspberry Pi Model C is now available. This new computer, with a fabulous 2GB of memory and...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 30th March 2015
MagPi The newly relaunched MagPi has just published its newest issue. There’s lots of fantastic content and the magazine really does look like it will go from strength-to-strength under the...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 27th March 2015
Bees A Newcastle-based engineer has developed a system to track the flight paths and behaviour of bees at London’s Kew Gardens. A pack consisting of a tiny RFID tag and...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 24th March 2015
Oscilloscope Steve Schuler wanted to build an oscilloscope. He used LEGO, an Erector set, a LittleBits motor and a Raspberry Pi which generates the PWM necessary to drive the motor. The motor...
Raspberry Pi Roundup - 19th March 2015
Eclipse Dave Akerman will once again be using the Raspberry Pi in a pair of balloon launches that will take place at 8am on Friday in time for the solar...