Announcing the winners of our first ever European Astro Pi competition, and the Highly Commended entries, and giving some background on the competition.
Pascal dans les étoiles, École Pascal, Île-de-France les-4mis, EREA Alexandre Vialatte, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/python-in-education-free-oreilly-book/
This week PyCon is going on in Montreal – it’s the big worldwide Python conference – and for the occasion, O’Reilly asked our friend Nicholas Tollervey to write a free short book on Python in Education. The book tells the story of Python, why Python is a good language for learning, how its community gives…
www.math.harvard.edu/computing/perl/oneliners.txt # look for duplicated words in a line perl -0777 –ne
https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/bens-usa-tour-dates/
Today I fly to New York to start my Raspberry Pi USA Tour! Thanks to everyone who submitted a request for me to speak for them while on my USA Tour. I’ve adjusted my route according to where most of the requests were located, and I’ve been organising dates with those who contacted me. I’m…
Louis, MO Sat 16 Aug – Kansas City, MO Sun 17 Aug – Kearney, NE Mon 18 Aug – Denver, CO Tue 19 Aug
https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/using-minecraft-raspberry-pi-edition-to-get-kids-computing/
After a workshop last week, Clive, our Director of Educational Development, sent me the following in an email: A parent came up to me, and said: “I’m concerned that on Minecraft you can blow things up with TNT, it’s all about destruction, I’m worried about the effect on children…” If you ever want to make…
:D tzj 24th March 2014, 8:25 pm Dynamic physics would be good to have too.
