Meintest du hocker?
This weekend Philip and I went to Dublin to attend CoderDojo Coolest Projects. We met hundreds of brilliant young digital makers and amazing volunteers.
to learn programming skills, learn to make things with computers, and generally hack
Raspberry Pi Certified Educator Alex Martínez and MakerTechPR’s José Rullán ran a Raspberry Pi workshop in Puerto Rico, to help educators engage students with physical computing.
Calling is not usually as informative as typing with hackers/makers.
Colin Furze, Fig O’Reilly, James Whelton, and Melissa Pickering have chosen their favourites from the Coolest Projects tech online showcase!
At 16, James gained worldwide recognition for discovering a hack for the iPod Nano
It’s nearly two years since Computing became a subject for all children in England to study, and we’re now seeing some amazing work to bring opportunities for digital making into schools. Recently I visited Eastwood Academy in Southend-on-Sea, where teacher Lucas Abbot has created a digital making room, and built a community of young programmers…
foundation in each area studied, before giving students the chance to invent, build, and hack
Carrie Anne: A few weeks ago, Raspberry Pi hosted its first ever Young Rewired State centre and took part in the Festival of Code. We had a lot of fun. Our participants talked about their experience in this blog post. Whilst we were at the finals in Plymouth, our teams were competing against a group…
was because Kevin (from YRS) promised cake to any teams that used Lego in their hack
If you missed the updates recently, we’re currently running a 12-month programme for creative young people called Raspberry Pi Creative Technologists. We have a Google+ community for the group to post ideas, share interesting links and ask each other for help and we hoped they would also use it to arrange to meet up outside…
Yasmin wrote a full account of the hack… I’ve always heard about how awesome Hackathons
Carrie Anne has lots of ideas for Pi projects to interest parents of new babies. Pick the perfect name, marvel at the ‚Food, Poo, Love Machine‘, and more!
is in action: Automatic Baby mobile Another project that I’ve not had time to hack
Liz: Andrew Mulholland is a first-year undergraduate student at Queen’s College Belfast, and the overall winner of 2014’s Talk Talk Digital Hero award. We’ve known him for a few years (he did work experience with us this summer – he created the Grandpa Scarer learning resource for us with Matt Timmons-Brown). Andrew’s been setting up events to introduce…
I used a programming language called Python to hack others Minecraft games and to
Last month, we celebrated the milestone of ten million Raspberry Pi computers sold to date. That’s quite extraordinary, and we’re thrilled to have reached so many people, not just through selling computers, but through our educational programmes and outreach activities. Our successes come in no small part from the support of our wonderful community, and…
mid-2012, all sorts of people came together to learn with Raspberry Pi: hardware hackers
Hey all – Rachel here! I have spent the last year talking with lots of artists who are making amazing things with Raspberry Pis. Every day my inbox is PINGing with exciting progress news. So I’m going to start showcasing some of these projects on the blog. I find them incredibly inspiring – I hope you do…
compass heading (to do this properly is extremely complicated- so this is a bit of a hack
