Tony Smith previously worked out how to use an Arduino Leonardo to connect a ZX81 keyboard to the Pi. He’s now gone a step further and actually managed to get the Pi inside the ZX-81. Brilliant stuff. Read more here
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Doctor Who fan starts creating a K9 with a #RaspberryPi
Image copyright BBC. No infringement intended. Doctor Who fan William Reichardt decided that he wanted to do an electronics project that would bring together a Raspberry Pi and an Arduino. Being the Whovian he is he decided to recreate the Doctor’s…
Pinewood Derby race track with the #RaspberryPi
Over at Make they’re doing a Raspberry Pi birthday series of articles, so I thought I’d bring them to the attention of my blog readers. The first one is from a guy called Ryan Slaugh. He’s used a Pi and…
Help fund a wearable technology workshop for Girl Guides
This isn’t strictly Pi-related, but it is to do with electronics and education so I thought I’d blog about it anyway! Pi enthusiast (and Babbage the Bear-hugger) and STEM Ambassador Charlotte Godley wants to run an educational workshop for her…
LED light sunrise clock with a #RaspberryPi
Hacker Ed Dawson has used an addressable strip of LED lights and some circuitry to create a sunrise clock. He’s done a complete write-up on reproducing his project. This is especially impressive because until the creation of some Python drivers…
Easily connect sensors to your #RaspberryPi with GrovePi
Dexter Industries (who previously developed BrickPi, a LEGO-Mindstorms interface board) are bringing out GrovePi. GrovePi is an add-on board that plugs into the GPIO pins and allows you to use Grove Sensors from SeeedStudio. These are little modules with a…
#RaspberryPi add-on board Gertduino review from Linux User & Developer magazine
Linux User & Developer magazine writer Gareth Halfacree has written a review for the new Gertduino board which has now been published on the magazine’s website. Although praising the board for features and the pure fact that it sits nicely on…
Cambridge Raspberry Jam – December 2013 – The Big Write Up #camjam #rjam #raspberrypi
Twas a slightly chilly December morning when two men from Potton, Bedfordshire, loaded up a car with an incredible number of boxes and monitors. Thus armed, they headed to the great City of Cambridge, more specifically the Institute of Astronomy.…
Control someone else’s Christmas lights with the XmasPi! #raspberrypi
And we’re back… After the Cambridge Raspberry Jam I’m just quickly posting this. Look out for a full CamJam post later on this week. Sam has hooked his Pi and an Arduino up to his Christmas lights and train set…
The Definitive #RaspberryPi Pinout
PighiXXX, who created the brilliant ABC (Arduino Basic Connections) cards have now created a comprehensive guide to the GPIO (and other pins) of the Pi. Take a proper look here