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Programming

HiPi Perl modules updated

by Michael Horne • 27 April 2013 • 1 Comment

The HiPi::Perl modules have been updated to version 0.32 and now support GPIO interrupt handling. If you’re into Perl, give it a whirl. (No, I can’t believe I just typed that either). Read the article here

Games, Java

Settlers of Catan server on a #RaspberryPi

by Michael Horne • 27 April 2013 • 1 Comment

Raspberry Pi Settlers of Catan Server

Steve Hickson has worked out how to get a Settlers of Catan virtual board game server running on his Raspberry Pi. Full instructions and details can be found on his blog. Read more here

Competitions

MAKE announce the Winners of their #RaspberryPi Design Contest

by Michael Horne • 26 April 2013 • 1 Comment

MAKE | Announcing the Winners of the Raspberry Pi Design Contest

MAKE have been running a competition to discover the best designed Raspberry Pi project. The winner was an art project using interactive sound boxes. Read about the winners here.

Education, Software

The #RaspberryPi in scientific research

by Michael Horne • 26 April 2013 • 1 Comment

Fascinating article over at the Foundation about how the Raspberry Pi is being used for various pieces of scientific research. Read the article here

Robotics, Shopping

Embark Ideas launches Pi-Car remote controlled car kit for #RaspberryPi

by Michael Horne • 25 April 2013 • 1 Comment

Products | Embark Ideas

UK-based Embark Ideas has been working to get their remote-control car platform for the Raspberry Pi to market. They’ve finally managed it and you can now buy the kits, with or without RC car, and with or without pre-assembly, from their online shop. You can read more about the cars by visiting their information site.

Software

GRASS on the #RaspberryPi

by Michael Horne • 25 April 2013 • 2 Comments

Raspberry Pi - GRASS-Wiki

GRASS GIS is a Geographic Information System used for geospatial data management and analysis, image processing, graphics/map production, spatial modeling, and visualization. They now have a Raspberry Pi version.

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Shopping

List of sites selling Raspberry Pis, micro:bits and/or accessories

UK

  • The Pi Hut
  • Pimoroni
  • 4tronix
  • RasP.iO
  • Rapid Electronics
  • Red Robotics
  • Proto Pic
  • Kitronix
  • RS Components
  • PiBorg
  • Coretec Robotics
  • IQ Audio
  • Flux Workshop (eBay store)
  • Pi Supply
  • SB Components
  • AB Electronics
  • Farnell
  • CPC
  • OKdo
  • Cool Components
  • Makers Hut
  • Bare Conductive
  • Switch Electronics
  • Wonky Resistor
  • Technobots (good price robotics stuff!)
  • SK Pang
  • Everything Pi
  • Hobby Components
  • Mallinson Electrical
  • RobotShop
  • Willow Components
  • Pridopia
  • Silicon Ark - obscure components and other goodies!

North America

  • Adafruit (USA)
  • Pi Plates (USA)
  • Dexter Industries (USA)
  • SwitchDoc Labs (USA)
  • OpenElectrons (USA)
  • DTronixs (USA)
  • DigiKey (USA)
  • Crisp Concept (USA)
  • Fe Pi (USA)
  • NeoSec (USA)
  • Vilros (USA)
  • Buy A Pi (Canada)
  • BC Robotics (Canada)
  • Voltatek (Canada)

Europe

  • Watterott (Germany)
  • Vesalia (Germany)
  • Reichelt Elektronik (Germany)
  • pi3g (Germany)
  • UUGear (Czech Republic)
  • r-pi.se (Sweden)
  • SweetPeas (Sweden)
  • Kubii (France)
  • RaspberryStore.nl (Netherlands)
  • VOC Electronics (Netherlands)
  • SOS Solutions (Netherlands)
  • Kiwi Electronics (Netherlands)
  • RPi Bolt (Hungary)
  • Electronica Embajadores (Spanish/Portugese/French)
  • Diotronic (Spain)
  • Komplett (Norway)
  • KKSB Cases (Sweden)

Australia & New Zealand

  • Pi Shop NZ (New Zealand)
  • Nice Gear (New Zealand)
  • Tronix Labs (Australia)
  • Core Electronics (Australia)

China

  • Seeed Studio (China)
  • GeekWorm (China)
  • Smart Arduino (China)
  • DigitSpace (China)
  • Elecfreaks (China)
  • ODSeven (China)
  • Maker Focus (China)

Rest of the World

  • Cytron (Malaysia)
  • Zero Ohm (UAE)
  • CrazyPi (India)
  • Factory Forward (India)

Feel free to contact me if you know of anywhere else that sells Raspberry Pis, micro:bits and accessories!

PCB Prototyping

This is a list of PCB prototyping services (although many of them offer much more) that I've either used or the Pi Community has recommended.

  • JLCPCB (China)
  • PCBWay (China)
  • Elecrow (China)
  • WellPCB (China)
  • OurPCB (China)
  • OSHPark (China)
  • PCB Train (UK)
  • Mermar Electronics (USA)
  • AllPCB (China)
  • WEDirekt (Germany)
  • PCBShopper (Price comparison site based on your specification)

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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 amateur theatre director and performer. I am a Christian, but don't let that put you off!

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