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Techcamp 2013 (Raspberry Pi)

Posted on August 27, 2013 by Gordon

So the past two weeks has seen me attending Techcamp 2013 held at at Sparsholt college just outside Winchester. I was the lead tutor for their Raspberry Pi course. And now, a few days later I’ve finally had enough sleep … Continue reading →

Posted in BASIC, Raspberry Pi, Techcamp | Tagged BASIC, GPIO, python, scratch, Techcamp

PiGlow from Pimoroni

Posted on July 24, 2013 by Gordon

I’ve added in support for the new PiGlow board from Pimoroni into the wiringPi devLib. Full details here but a quick video demonstration below: … Continue reading →

Posted in Pimoroni, Raspberry Pi, wiringPi | Tagged GPIO, I2C, pimoroni, WiringPi

PiFace abuse: Using Inputs as Outputs

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Gordon

Did you know that the 8 inputs on the PiFace can be used as outputs too? Well they can, and this is something that I understand the boffins in Manchester who designed it had in-mind too… So in-between barbecues this … Continue reading →

Posted in Raspberry Pi, wiringPi | Tagged abuse, GPIO, piface, WiringPi

Adafruit RGB LCD Plate with WiringPi

Posted on May 17, 2013 by Gordon

Part of my testing of wiringPi v2. was to make sure that some of the existing libraries code would work with GPIO expanders – and the Adafruit RGB LED Plate was an ideal candidate. So I ordered one, took a … Continue reading →

Posted in Raspberry Pi, wiringPi | Tagged adafruit, lcd, rgb, WiringPi

WiringPi v2 released…

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Gordon

After some months of testing and time away due to family issues, a short holiday and what-not, wiringPi v2 has been pushed to the GIT repository and is now released! Additionally, it now has its own website: http://wiringpi.com/ Changes: 100′s. … Continue reading →

Posted in Raspberry Pi, wiringPi

Bristol: Mini Maker Faire

Posted on March 23, 2013 by Gordon

So M-Shed in Bristol hosted Bristols first (mini) Maker Faire today, so a quick (well 2 hour!) trip up the A38 and M5 and myself and Rachel arrived in the morning to what initially looked like a somewhat chaotic bunch … Continue reading →

Posted in General Update, Out and About, Raspberry Pi

The Game of Life

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Gordon

One of the talks at last weeks Raspberry Jamboree was by Amy Mather – 13 years old, talking about her implementation of Conways Game of Life on the Raspberry Pi. Fantastic! For many reasons – and I think it’s great … Continue reading →

Posted in Game, General Update, Raspberry Pi, wiringPi | Tagged amy mather, GPIO, john conway, life, WiringPi

The Raspberry Jamboree

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Gordon

Alan O’Donohoe is  a man with not only a huge amount of energy, enthusiasm and full of all-round niceness (for a teacher 😉 ) but has been arranging Raspberry Jams since the early days of the Raspberry Pi. Recently he … Continue reading →

Posted in General Update, Raspberry Pi, wiringPi | Tagged alan o'donohoe, jamboree, manchester, pi jam

Raspberry Jamboree

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Gordon

Just a quick plug for the Raspberry Jamboree in Manchester this Saturday! Orginised by the ever energetic Alan O’Donohoe (Teacher &Jambassador) I’ll be there for the day myself – on a stand with Andrew Robinson of PiFace fame (and it … Continue reading →

Posted in General Update, Raspberry Pi, wiringPi | Tagged jamboree, manchester, WiringPi

Quick2Wire – Boards are here!

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Gordon

The Quick2Wire project has been in the process of designing some new interface boards for the Raspberry Pi for some time and now they have some hardware! I got a kit from them recently comprising the main board and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Quick2Wire, Raspberry Pi, wiringPi | Tagged GPIO, I2C, quick2wire, WiringPi

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