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Replacing a Volvo GPS navigation system with a #RaspberryPi

by recantha • 18 June 2013 • 0 Comments

Expansion boards, Geeky Techniness, Project Examples, Tinkering

Wide Open Throttle

Latvia-based Reinis Veips has been trying to replace his Volvo’s nifty pop-up GPS navigation system with a Raspberry Pi. This has involved a lot of tinkering and resulted in a custom printed circuit board. Read all about his project here.

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Simple two-way NFC/RFID communications with #RaspberryPi and Adafruit

by recantha • 18 June 2013 • 0 Comments

Expansion boards, Home automation, Internet of things, Programming, Tutorials

Overview | Adafruit NFC/RFID on Raspberry Pi | Adafruit Learning System

Adafruit has just published a guide to doing NFC/RFID communications with their breakout board. Read the guide

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LED matrix with a #RaspberryPi

by recantha • 18 June 2013 • 0 Comments

Expansion boards, Programming, Tutorials

Driving a 7219 LED matrix from a Raspberry Pi | Raspberry Alpha Omega

Frank, at Raspberry Alpha Omega, has worked out how to use WiringPi to drive a 7219 LED matrix. Read how he did it here

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Product review: a Slice of Pi for #RaspberryPi

by recantha • 17 June 2013 • 0 Comments

Expansion boards, Reviews

Product review – A Slice of Pi | Raspberry Pi-oneer

Oxford-based Peter Haban has done a mini-review of the Slice of Pi GPIO breakout board. Seems like a very useful little board. Read the review

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System freezes – a guide to what to do

by recantha • 17 June 2013 • 0 Comments

Geeky Techniness

Jeff Skinner has blogged about the various things you to need to know if your Pi (or Linux system in general) locks up. For more info, read the blog

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Learn and play piano in Minecraft with the #RaspberryPi

by recantha • 16 June 2013 • 0 Comments

Games, Programming

: Raspberry Pi - Minecraft Piano

Martin O’Hanlon has written a tutorial and Python script to generate a piano and the notes to go along with it! Read more here

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GREAT RASPI SITES

Ongoing series about Great Websites for the Raspberry Pi

  1. Raspi.TV
  2. StackExchange
  3. Raspihub.com
  4. Rastrack.co.uk (Locations of Pis!)
  5. BerryIO - GPIO web interface
  6. Raspberry Pi Spy

BUYING RPIs and Bits

List of sites selling Raspberry Pis and/or accessories (mostly UK)

  • Phenoptix
  • Cyntech
  • BitsBox.co.uk
  • Adafruit (US)
  • Bitcrafts
  • ModMyPi
  • IP Adelt (case only)
  • Alpha Crucis
  • newit.co.uk
  • SK Pang
  • Ciseco
  • Hobbytronics
  • DigiSpot
  • Maplin
  • Farnell
  • CPC
  • Proto Pic
  • BitWizard
  • Tandy
  • Nwazet (US)
  • UK Computer Parts
  • Cool Components
  • Robot Electronics
  • AB Electronics
  • Mallinson Electrical
  • 4tronix (ebay)
  • Amazon
  • trendinguk (ebay)
  • Vesalia (Germany)
  • Blue Lagoon Products (ebay)
  • The Pi Hut
  • C.U.S.
  • Goods Stall
  • USB drives and apps
  • RS Components
  • CJE Micros
  • Active Robots
  • RoboSavvy
  • Kitronik
  • PCSL Shop
  • Raspberry Bits.com
  • Raspberry Pieces.com
  • Technobots
  • SBC
  • Unmanned Techshop
  • MCM (in the US)

Feel free to contact me on this blog post if you know of anywhere else that sells Pis and bits!

Running on a RPi

Sites running on a Raspberry Pi
  • Django Pi
  • Dingleberry Pi
  • Robert Iain Hammond's blog
  • Nevilley
  • Rhys Streefland - blog on a small web server
  • Techspect
  • SolarPi - solar-powered Pi house environment monitor
  • Paul's weather/astronomy monitor
  • AirPies - weather data
  • Steve Breuning's web server

Cambridge Raspberry Jam
Milton Keynes Raspberry Jam forum

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ABOUT ME

Michael Horne

I'm a ColdFusion/SQL web developer living and working in Bedfordshire, UK with my wife and step-children. I'm a Raspberry Pi enthusiast and performer, director and writer for amateur theatre.

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