Raspberry Pi
1) What is it? A $35 computer originally designed with the intention of being a teaching tool for computer science in schools. It has been designed to be cheap, accessible, and compatible which is why...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi – Glossary of Terms
While you get get away for quite a while without really knowing why you have to do things like type ‘sudo’ or ‘apt-get’ when working with Linux / Raspberry Pi, we thought it would be useful to start...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi Setup – Quick and Simple
After a couple months of playing around with the Raspberry Pi and having to reinstall everything a couple of times for several reasons, we thought it would be useful to document what commands we were...
View ArticleInterfacing with the Mindwave Mobile
About a month ago, Christopher Lewis talked about how EEG works and how we can use it in our future projects. This was sparked because brainwave reading was one of the technologies that we had to...
View ArticleConnecting and Communicating – Arduino and Raspberry Pi
We have found a couple tutorials around the web to help with communication between Arduino and Raspberry Pi, but we really had to fill in a lot of the blanks. We figured that it would be useful to...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi + Dropbox Sync
For Pi Day, we decided that it would be fun if we built a system that would auto-post photos from the Raspberry Pi to our Facebook and Twitter accounts. We knew that it would be easier to just run all...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi + Email + Social
In my last post, I explained how to sync your Raspberry Pi with Dropbox via Python. Now we are going to take that one step further and share images from that Dropbox as they get downloaded by the Pi. I...
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