{"id":16805,"date":"2017-04-28T06:56:23","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T05:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16805"},"modified":"2017-04-28T08:56:10","modified_gmt":"2017-04-28T07:56:10","slug":"pa-consultings-annual-raspberry-pi-competition-takes-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16805","title":{"rendered":"PA Consulting&#8217;s annual Raspberry Pi competition takes place"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pa_consulting-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16807\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pa_consulting-1.jpg?resize=560%2C315&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pa_consulting-1.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pa_consulting-1.jpg?resize=300%2C169&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pa_consulting-1.jpg?resize=768%2C431&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pa_consulting-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C575&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pa_consulting-1.jpg?resize=560%2C315&amp;ssl=1 560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pa_consulting-1.jpg?resize=260%2C146&amp;ssl=1 260w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pa_consulting-1.jpg?resize=160%2C90&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/pa_consulting-1.jpg?w=1120&amp;ssl=1 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Technology and innovation group <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paconsulting.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PA Consulting<\/a>\u00a0run an annual Raspberry Pi competition for schools teams in which they are\u00a0given a subject and told to go away and invent something. This year&#8217;s challenge was &#8220;to produce innovations that will improve the lives of people who have conditions that limit their ability to do the things some of us take for granted\u201d. A heady challenge, indeed, and one which really seemed to capture the imaginations of those who took part. Finalist projects, presented to the judges yesterday, included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>a drum kit to allow Parkinsons&#8217; sufferers to combat stress.<\/li>\n<li>a device to help teach those with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.add-adhd.org\/ADHD_attention-deficit.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ADD<\/a> and dyslexia.<\/li>\n<li>a memory clock to help those with dementia.<\/li>\n<li>a system for front doors to help deaf-blind people to identify who is calling.<\/li>\n<li>a system to alert carers if their patients have a fall at home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Winners included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Haileybury College, Hertfordshire<\/li>\n<li>St Mary&#8217;s School<\/li>\n<li>King Edward VI Grammar School<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The\u00a0panel of judges included the Raspberry Pi Foundation&#8217;s Philip Colligan, the BBC&#8217;s Rory Cellan-Jones and previous winner (and <a href=\"http:\/\/airpi.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">AirPi<\/a> inventor) Tom Hartley.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Technology and innovation group PA Consulting\u00a0run an annual Raspberry Pi competition for schools teams in which they are\u00a0given a subject and told to go away and invent something. 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