{"id":11976,"date":"2015-02-09T14:07:33","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T14:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11976"},"modified":"2015-02-09T14:07:33","modified_gmt":"2015-02-09T14:07:33","slug":"save-50-on-oreilly-raspberry-pi-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11976","title":{"rendered":"Save 50% on O&#8217;Reilly Raspberry Pi books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cdn.oreillystatic.com\/oreilly\/promos\/ebook-raspberry-pi-20150206-stack.png?resize=278%2C286\" alt=\"\" width=\"278\" height=\"286\" \/><\/p>\n<p>O&#8217;Reilly are having a sale. They have 4 Raspberry Pi-themed &#8216;Make&#8217; books on offer:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Getting Started with Raspberry Pi (co-written by Raspberry Pi&#8217;s own Matt Richardson)<\/li>\n<li>Make a Raspberry Pi-controlled Robot<\/li>\n<li>Raspberry Pi and AVR Projects (co-written by master hacker Brian Corteil!)<\/li>\n<li>Getting Started with Sensors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/shop.oreilly.com\/category\/deals\/raspberry-pi.do?code=WKRSPB&amp;imm_mid=0cc56a&amp;cmp=em-na-books-videos-lp-owo_raspberry_pi_20150209\" target=\"_blank\">Details are on this page<\/a> &#8211; you only have until 17th February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O&#8217;Reilly are having a sale. 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