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
Category Archives: wiringPi
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
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
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
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
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
Tandy now has new stock, so should be properly caught up with the backlog in the next day or two… I’d just like to say a big thanks to everyone who’s bought one! It’s been a fun little project and … Continue reading
Last month I wrote about the Raspberry Ladder Board and it appeared in the MagPi magazine too! This month I’ll finish it off with a full board description and some more software. (And if you don’t have one yet, then … Continue reading
John Jay based in Georgia, USA is a retired engineer who’s “gotten the PI bug” and designed some new IO boards for the Raspberry Pi. He’s currently selling them via eBay and I have some here to play with! (I … Continue reading
The Raspberry Ladder is a small kit comprising PCB with LEDs, resistors and switches intended to be used to experiment with the Raspberry Pi’s GPIO functions and hopefully to get people interested in soldering up their own projects. Soldering is … Continue reading