High altitude ballooning with the Raspberry Pi and Lego figures
We visited the education day on PyconUK again this year (read about last years PyconUK Kids education day). It’s a
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WatkissOnline – Stewart's Blog
Various ramblings from an IT professional
Computers and robots – Digital Maker Badge with Beaver Scouts
The Scouts have introduced some new staged activity badges which provide different levels of achievement. One of the new ones
Read MoreRobot Arm control software for the Raspberry Pi
Frustrated by the lack of Linux support for an education Robot Arm I bought – I’ve written my own. Other
Read MoreReview of Meccano Meccanoid G15KS educational personal robot
Introduction This is a review of the Meccanoid G15K personal robot from Meccano. It’s a programmable robot that’s about 4
Read MoreNeopixel GUI for the Raspberry Pi
I’ve started work on a graphical application to control Neopixels using the Raspberry Pi. This is one of my first
Read MoreRaspberry Pi St George’s day with Unicorn Hat
I’ve recently bought a Pimoroni Unicorn Hat for my daughter to use on her Raspberry Pi. It’s a add-on for
Read MoreDay out cycling on the Staffordshire and Worcestershire railway near Tardebigge
Photos from the canal at Tardebigge Posted by Days Out Diary on Monday, 6 April 2015
Read MoreHDMI Pi – Raspberry Pi screen – upgrade to Raspberry Pi 2 / B+
I bought a HDMI Pi, Raspberry Pi screen through the kickstarter project. When the Kickstarter was run then there were
Read MoreDay out at the Big Bang Fair at the NEC – including #Error404
The Big Bang fair is a free STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) event aimed at children aged from 7
Read MoreRaspberry Pi robot Android app
I created a web front end for my Raspberry Pi based robot, which works well on a desktop PC, but
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