Hardware Reference
In-Depth Information
ind lots of short video explanations, tutorials and projects to teach you material
speciic to Raspberry Pi. For example, if you want to learn how to add your Pi to
a wireless network or how to view your Pi's ile system information, this is the
place for you. he videos are created by Matthew Manning and the website is
curated by a team of Pi enthusiasts willing to help people learn about Linux.
GPIO pins on the Raspberry Pi, or how to control real-world objects like lights,
for example, you'll ind this website and the video tutorials created by Alex
Eames really helpful. Programming electronics adds an extra element of fun but
it can also be quite diicult to understand what is happening in a circuit. Alex's
videos contain simple explanations to help you learn. RasPi.TV has some detailed
projects for enthusiastic learners, using extra hardware that interfaces with the
Raspberry Pi, like the Gertboard.
are a collection of video logs, interviews and tutorials designed for young girls.
here are a number of Raspberry Pi-based tutorials, including the famous Little
Box of Geek project that demonstrates how to turn your Raspberry Pi into a
fortune printing box.
Books and Magazines
If you have enjoyed learning from this topic, you may like to progress onto other
topics. here are a number of publications that will take you further after
Adventures in
Raspberry Pi
. Here are some recommendations:
•
Raspberry Pi User Guide
, by Eben Upton and Gareth Hardacree (Wiley, 2012)
•
Raspberry Pi For Dummies
, by Sean McManus and Mike Cook (Wiley, 2013)
•
Raspberry Pi Projects
, by Dr Andrew Robinson and Mike Cook (Wiley, 2014)
Raspberry Pi users contains articles that cover coding, robotics and electronics.
Each issue is free to view online. All you need to do is navigate to the website,
click on an issue, and follow the download links. You can buy hard copies of the
magazine from Pi Supply (
www.pi-supply.com/product-category/
