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  • Imperial Pig stuffed toy (IOT) with a RaspberryPi to make StarWars Quizzes

    carriots
    carriots
    Want to build this project?View Parts The 1st Developer Challenge of Carriots was won by team that created a Stuffed Toy to play StarWars Quizzes. They used a R-Pi and Carriots as backend engine.Check the demo video : www.youtube.com/watch ...
    • 16 Apr 2013
  • One giant leap for Pi-kind

    Stuartsjones
    Stuartsjones
    Spare a thought this weekend for Dave Akerman, who will once again be launching his 'Pi in the Sky' project from Cambridgeshire in the UK and flying over Holland and Germany. Dave has been involved in testing the Raspberry Pi Camera module for the fo...
    • 12 Apr 2013
  • Dave's Most Excellent (hopefully) Pi Adventure pt 2: MediaPi

    element14Dave
    element14Dave
    Want to build this project?View Parts Well in case you missed my previous Blog Post you can find it here.  In short, I am the Community Support Lead here at element14 and have decided to try my luck at getting pi on my face (wow what a horr...
    • 11 Apr 2013
  • PiFace controls motor speed with PWM

    fustini
    fustini
    www.youtube.com/watchPiFace controlling DC motor speed (notice the LEDs fading in and out, too) [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QO9lDBBy5s8] To follow up my last post, PiFace relay tricks: metronome & "playing" middle A, I'd like to show how...
    • 11 Apr 2013
  • RaspiWatt: discover power consumption using a Kill-A-Watt & Pi

    fustini
    fustini
    Want to build this project?View Parts Say you want to know how much electricity an appliance like an air purifier is consuming?You can hook it up to the nifty Kill-A-Watt power meter (aka KaW).  The KaW will keep track of and display the k...
    • 5 Apr 2013
  • PiFace relay tricks: metronome & "playing" middle A

    fustini
    fustini
    Gordon of WiringPi and drogon.net has created a nifty metronome demo program for the PiFace:www.youtube.com/watch Here's the source code:  And the installation instructions:  As you'll notice in the above instructions, Gordon has figur...
    • 4 Apr 2013
  • Dave's Most Excellent (hopefully) Pi Adventure

    element14Dave
    element14Dave
    For those of you who may not know me, my name is element14Dave,  I am the Community Support Lead for element14, previous to this role I was a Customer Service Manager, a Sales Manager and a few years ago got my feet wet in electronics as an inte...
    • 3 Apr 2013
  • Create a home alert system using a Raspberry Pi and Carriots to send you warnings via SMS or emails

    carriots
    carriots
    Want to build this project?View Parts At Carriots we have created this nice and very simple tutorial: How to connect a Raspberry Pi to Carriots and build an Alert System. http://www.carriots.com/tutorials/raspberrypi_carriots/alert_system T...
    • 27 Mar 2013
  • PiFace and Gertboard resources

    fustini
    fustini
    I hosted a webinar today on the PiFace and Gertboard.  I thought it might be helpful if I shared the resources I used to create the demostrations: PiFaceUniv. of Man. CS dept download page: http://pi.cs.man.ac.uk/download/contains PiFace SD...
    • 21 Mar 2013
  • Example of Internet Stuffed Toy built with a RaspberryPi that Tweets, plays sounds, video and connects to Dropbox

    carriots
    carriots
    Want to build this project?View Parts www.youtube.com/watch This video shows our concept demo of an Internet Stuffed-toy that tweets, talks, plays videos and synchronizes with Dropbox using a RaspberryPi and Carriots M2M Application Platfor...
    • 20 Mar 2013
  • Would you take a pie in the face, to get a Raspberry Pi?

    jfleisher
    jfleisher
    This engineering student from Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) did during their Raspberry Pi day, sponsored by Newark element14. (Read more about the event in the blog below).www.youtube.com/watch 
    • 18 Mar 2013
  • Pi, Pizza Pie & Raspberry Pi

    jfleisher
    jfleisher
    www.youtube.com/watchWho says you can't have it all? Pi, Pizza Pie, Chocolate Pie and Raspberry Pi were all on the menu last Thursday. That's when we (Newark element14) held our first Google Hangout in Chicago with Illinois Institute of Technology en...
    • 18 Mar 2013
  • MAKE Magazine Pi competition, sponsored by MCM Electronics

    doctorcdf
    doctorcdf
    In celebration of the first anniversary of the Raspberry Pi, we are pleased to sponsor the first Raspberry Pi Design Contest by MAKE. It is a challenging competition to make something new, beautiful, or educational with the Pi.MAKE is a leader in pro...
    • 15 Mar 2013
  • Best Pi Projects of the Last Year - Your Suggestions So Far

    Stuartsjones
    Stuartsjones
    Thanks for all your contributions for most exciting and creative use of the Raspberry Pi in the last year. Here's some that you have suggested so far... Crozemarie suggested the use of a Raspberry Pi as a Squeezebox emulator which is used for cr...
    • 7 Mar 2013
  • Dynamic Bicycle Light Prototype using Raspberry Pi

    Stuartsjones
    Stuartsjones
    As somebody constantly looking for cool new cycling gadgets to fit on my beloved Pashley Paramount, this certainly caught my eye. A light fitted to the front of your bike that projects your speed on the road in front of you, all controlled by an on b...
    • 6 Mar 2013
  • Raspberry Pi - Your Best Projects?

    Stuartsjones
    Stuartsjones
    All throughout March, we're celebrating the 1st birthday of the Raspberry Pi. Over the last 12 months we've seen so many amazing projects on our own community such as Chad Johnson's Qi Lime Pi (the winner of the Wireless Power Roadtest), an Xbox Medi...
    • 4 Mar 2013
  • Happy 1st Birthday to RPi from Ben Heck

    joeman
    joeman
    www.youtube.com/watch
    • 1 Mar 2013
  • Raspberry Pi and Adventure Time (BMO) Mashup

    Stuartsjones
    Stuartsjones
    Somethings just go together. Sonny and Cher, Tom and Jerry, Jelly and Icecream. So naturally I was stoked to see Youtube user Lilhazzie had mashed up a Raspberry Pi and BMO from Adventure Time... Complete with SNES controllers and a working emulator ...
    • 28 Feb 2013
  • Happy Birthday Raspberry Pi!

    Stuartsjones
    Stuartsjones
    • 27 Feb 2013
  • The making of the Giant Pi

    Stuartsjones
    Stuartsjones
    Yesterday we unveiled the world's biggest Raspberry Pi. Actually, it was a cake version of the single board computer to celebrate its forthcoming 1st birthday, which was presented to the foundation at the Embedded World conference in Nuremberg (It's ...
    • 27 Feb 2013
  • The world's BIGGEST Raspberry Pi board!

    Stuartsjones
    Stuartsjones
    In a few days we celebrate the 1st birthday of the Raspberry Pi and to kick off the celebrations, we presented Pete Lomas (of the Raspberry Pi Foundation) and Andrew Robinson (creator of the PiFace) with this Giant CAKE at the Embedded World conferen...
    • 26 Feb 2013
  • Minecraft: Pi Edition

    fustini
    fustini
    Want to build this project?View Parts I decided to check out the recently released Minecraft: Pi Edition:The first iteration of Minecraft: Pi Edition is now available! And it’s completely free to download. We’re adding new features in due course...
    • 21 Feb 2013
  • Timelapse photography with Adafruit LCD+Keypad Pi Plate

    fustini
    fustini
    I previously described the great Adafruit RGB LCD + Keypad Pi Plate and showed off the demo program.  I spotted this inspiring project on the Adafruit blog by David Singleton: Raspberry Pi Timelapse ControllererA few weeks ago, I found this...
    • 18 Feb 2013
  • Adafruit RGB LCD + Keypad Pi Plate

    fustini
    fustini
    I'm quite excited about Adafruit's new RGB LCD + Keypad Pi Plate which:lets you control a 16x2 Character LCD, up to 3 backlight pins AND 5 keypad pins using only the two I2C pins on the R-Pi! The best part is you don't really lose those t...
    • 15 Feb 2013
  • Raspberry Pi and GERTboard

    Former Member
    Former Member
         I am a student at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign who has been tasked with a Senior Design Project that relies heavily on the communication between a Raspberry Pi and GERTboard.  The objective of my team's...
    • 13 Feb 2013
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