If you want to take some exciting projects with your Raspberry Pi, then you should take a look at the new book Raspberry Pi Projects from Andrew Robinson and Mike Cook.
Raspberry Pi represents a new generation of computers that encourage the user to play and to learn and this book is aimed at the beginner Raspberry Pi user who is eager to get started creating real-world projects.
Containing 16 practical projects this fun and informative resource introduces readers to the skills required in order to make the most of the Pi.
Beginning with a quick look at how to get the Pi up and running, and programming with Python, it then helps readers to get stuck in to an array of exciting software and hardware projects, including:
· Writing simple programs such as a tic-tac-toe game
· Recreating vintage games similar to Pong and Pacman
· Constructing a networked alarm system with door sensors and webcams
· Building Pi-controlled gadgets including a slot car racetrack, disco lights and a door lock
Raspberry Pi Projects is an excellent way to dig deeper into the capabilities of the Pi and to have great fun while doing it.
The book is 470 pages long, and is full of diagrams, images and code for you to get your teeth into. There are 16 projects in all and this book is a must if you want to do more with your Raspberry Pi.
Raspberry Pi Projects is available now in paperback and e-book priced £14.99 and is published by Wiley.