Setting up the Raspberry Pi as a host wireless hotspot
This guide is how to turn a Raspberry Pi into a host Wireless WiFi hotspot. First what does that mean?
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Raspberry Pi – configure wireless using the command line – useful on Model A with only one USB port
The Raspberry Pi is a low cost, low power computer ideal for learning computing and electronics projects. It is available
Read MorePiFace digital road test review
The PiFace is a digital input output board that fits on the top of the Raspberry Pi computer. The board provides an element of protection for the Raspberry Pi. Connections are made to external devices through screw terminals mounted on the board. This is easier than connecting wires to the GPIO ports on the Raspberry Pi.
Read MoreHaunted House Halloween Party
For the last few years we’ve been having a Halloween party for our kids to bring some friends around. We
Read MoreCould coding clubs be bad for the IT industry?
Firstly as someone that runs a Code Club and a STEM ambassador I admit that I am a little biased,
Read MoreCoventry Raspberry Jam at PyCon UK 2013
I’ve been hoping to attend a Raspberry Jam for a while, but this is the first I’ve been able to
Read MoreCode Club on the Raspberry Pi – Teaching programming to 8 and 9 year olds.
Yesterday I started a Code Club at a local primary school. Code club is an after school club run by
Read MoreBlocking online pornography – is that enough to protect families?
The Government has decided to force ISPs to block pornography by default for UK households. BBC story: Online pornography to
Read MoreRaspberry Pi camera module part 2
When the Raspberry Pi camera board was first released it sold out within a day or so. Farnell have now
Read MoreRaspberry Pi camera module
The Raspberry Pi computer includes a connector designed for a camera module to connect to. The camera is now available,
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