Description
An up to date guide to programming your individual Raspberry Pi projects
Learn to create inventive programs and fun games to your powerful Raspberry Pi―with out a programming experience required. This practical book has been revised to fully cover the brand new Raspberry Pi 2, including upgrades to the Raspbian operating system. Discover the best way to configure hardware and software, write Python scripts, create user-friendly GUIs, and keep an eye on external electronics. DIY projects include a hangman game, RGB LED controller, digital clock, and RasPiRobot complete with an ultrasonic rangefinder.
- Updated for Raspberry Pi 2
- Set up your Raspberry Pi and explore its features
- Navigate files, folders, and menus
- Write Python programs the usage of the IDLE editor
- Use strings, lists, functions, and dictionaries
- Work with modules, classes, and methods
- Create user-friendly games the usage of Pygame
- Build intuitive user interfaces with Tkinter
- Attach external electronics through the GPIO port
- Add powerful Internet features on your projects