Baking Pi – Part 2

The first part of this ‘getting things up and running’ series can be found here. In this post I wanted to outline what was required to set up Wi-Fi and to get a Microsoft LifeCam 6000 working, providing a web page with the camera image streaming. So, Wi-Fi… I bought…

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Pi Track – Overview

One of the things I’d been planning on since buying the Raspberry Pi is putting together some sort of robot (for the kids benefit you understand…) Whilst the Pi does have a bunch of GPIO pins that can be used to interface to motor boards and sensors, the fact it…

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Starting with a Raspberry Pi

I eventually got round to ordering a Raspberry Pi Model B (512MB RAM). As you probably know this is a £25 ($35) computer running a 700MHz ARM processor and capable of decoding displaying HiDef 1080p video. I got one to experiment with as a media player for daughter #1 room,…

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