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What's In The Box? PiFace PiCamera Prank - the Ultimate Raspi Bundle Continues

mazzmn

Well, I've finished my main project for The Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle Road Trip, you can read about that here:The Complete Channel One Temperature Monitor and Alarm Project - The Ultimate Raspberry Pi BundleBut, that doesn't mean I'm done Road Tri...
- 9 Mar 2014
The Complete Channel One Temperature Monitor and Alarm Project - The Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle

mazzmn

I've been blogging about my experience in Road Test reviewing the Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle. As a part of this Road Test I'm creating a Fridge/Freezer Temperature Alarm system for our local food shelf, Channel 1. You can see where this Roa...
- 3 Mar 2014
Pi Alarm System - Part 3: Control unit

fvan

Previous entries in this blog series:Pi Alarm System - Part 1: Project and components description Pi Alarm System - Part 2: Wireless sensors Pi NoIR Adafruit RGB LCD and Keypad Kit Assembly I2C Support Testing Programming the menus P...
- 1 Mar 2014
Building the Beast - Occidentalis - The Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle

hawkeyethehacker

I decided my previous posts just would not cut it. So here we go, a full documentation of "Building the Beast".The plan of action is to build a MAME and XBMC solution with a monitoring system using the Raspberry Pi camera. The Pi Camera wil...
- 1 Mar 2014
The Ultimate Raspberry Pi bundle Pi Dozer Post 2

afoste12

Hey everyone just a a sneak peak at whats to come Some of the wiring may or maynot be correct but here are some of the components we will be using with our pi dozer.Right now we are prototyping fixing some bugs. Hopefully soon everything will be done...
- 25 Feb 2014
The Channel One Temperature Sensor Works! - The Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle

mazzmn

I've been blogging about my experience in Road Test reviewing the Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle. As a part of this Road Test I'm creating a Fridge/Freezer Temperature Alarm system for our local food shelf, Channel 1. You can see where this Road Test s...
- 24 Feb 2014
Raspberry PI as a LAMP server

PEarle

I decided to set up my Raspberry PI as a dedicated LAMP server. (LAMP is an acronym that stands for LinuxApacheMysqlPhp and are components required to run a Dynamic HTML webpage.). All these components are Open Source ; Apache i...
- 21 Feb 2014
The Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle - SoftballCam - 1

dougw

This blog is the first installment of a review of the Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle provided by element14. In this review I will focus mainly on the video application I proposed that prompted element14 to so generously provide the comprehensive bundle...
- 20 Feb 2014
A child friendly multimedia center - Part 2: PiFace controlled XBMC

pdcleyn

IntroductionIn this post I will describe my initial tests to use the PiFace to control XBMC. This post is part of a series which is indexed on its introductory post. Installing and configuring needed softwareI initially started with a vanilla Ra...
- 19 Feb 2014
This is a must see.... 40 Pi cluster in a box!

WarrenW

http://likemagicappears.com/projects/raspberry-pi-cluster/
- 19 Feb 2014
A child friendly multimedia center - Part 1: project description

pdcleyn

Project overviewI would like to create a multimedia system which my (young) kids can control themselves. XBMC on the RPi is a great system and has lots of easy ways to control, but although fiddling around with a keyboard or with remote controls on s...
- 18 Feb 2014
Raspberry Pi + Java + NTX2 Radio Transmitter

dgashby

Introduction For the past 12 months or so after reading about the exploits of Dave Akerman and his first launching of a Raspberry Pi into near space I've been tinkering with the idea of launching a balloon myself. Although there ...
- 18 Feb 2014
Rapiro: Putting it together and getting it to work

fvan

Kit Assembly Rapiro Raspberry Pi Testing Arduino Sketch Commands via Pi Thank you Thanks to element14 and the Pi NoIR and Catch Santa Challenge, my daughter and I won a Rapiro kit with Raspberry Pi and Pi Camera. In this po...
- 16 Feb 2014
Valentine's Pi - Finale

zengirl2

Happy Valentine's Day, everyone! Here is my project looking all glam with the white paint, wire mesh and red LED. It's actually pretty much how I imagined it, plus or minus some Python coding challenges . It's succ...
- 14 Feb 2014
Pi Alarm System - Part 2: Wireless sensors

fvan

You can find part 1 here: Pi Alarm System - Part 1: Project and components description Wireless Sensors RF Modules Prototype test Triggers Switch Motion Conclusion Wireless SensorsThis post is focusing on the wireless sensors spread arou...
- 14 Feb 2014
Valentine's Pi - Epaper Love

zengirl2

www.youtube.com/watch Valentine's Day is almost here, and I'm doing some fast learning about Python in order to combine some programs for my display. I've got the Epaper display doing the Twitter monitor @LoveQuotes feed. Notice that the font wa...
- 13 Feb 2014
Winner: Pi NoIR (Santa Catcher) Challenge

doctorcdf

First and foremost, sincere thanks to all those who participated and to those who guided this challenge to its successful conclusion. We've been inspired by the projects that have been created and been delighted to see the possibilities of the Pi NoI...
- 7 Feb 2014
Valentine's Pi - Eye Candy

zengirl2

www.youtube.com/watchWell, that was fun! I finally got my epaper display working and I'm sending high-five's to Christopher Hall at RePaper for all the help. Apparently there was a "change directory" needed, and also an ...
- 7 Feb 2014
Running a Temperature - The Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle

mazzmn

I've been blogging about my experience in Road Test reviewing the Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle. As a part of this Road Test I'm creating a Fridge/Freezer Temperature Alarm system for our local food shelf, Channel 1. You can see where this Road Test s...
- 6 Feb 2014
The Pi Powered Joke Machine - The Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle Blog post

mazzmn

I've been blogging about my experience in Road Test reviewing the Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle. As a part of this Road Test I'm creating a Fridge/Freezer Temperature Alarm system for our local food shelf, Channel 1. You can see where this Road Test s...
- 3 Feb 2014
Valentine's Pi - Display Your Love

zengirl2

I know you've been wondering what I've been up to. Despite all the snow, the delivery truck managed to get my sweet display here for my project. Can you guess what it is?I'm not telling! Anyway, she is a beauty and I&#39...
- 1 Feb 2014
PiFace Control & Display - The Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle

mazzmn

I've been blogging about my experiences in Road Test reviewing the Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle. As a part of this Road Test I'm creating a Fridge/Freezer Temperature Alarm system for our local food shelf. You can see where this Road Test started for...
- 1 Feb 2014
Pi Alarm System - Part 1: Project and components description

fvan

Introduction (De)activation Detection Alarming and notification Simulation Testing Introduction I recently submitted an idea for the Ultimate Raspberry Pi Bundle Roadtest. Unfortunately, I wasn't selected, but I will still ...
- 30 Jan 2014
Catch Santa Challenge

mcb1

I was fortunate to be selected to receiveThe Bundle & the Challenge For the purposes of this "RoadTest Plus", we have bundled the Pi NoIR camera with these other products:Raspberry Pi 8 GB Bundle with NOOBSWi-Pi Wifi Networking ModulePiFace Contro...
- 29 Jan 2014
Raspberry Pi Slow Scan Television (SSTV) Camera

gpolder

Using the Raspberry Pi with PiCam camera as Slow Scan Television (SSTV) camera.Updates on this project can be found here: Agri Vision - Raspberry Pi SSTV Camera Introduction Capturing the image Converting the image to a SSTV sound file PySSTV ...
- 27 Jan 2014