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Raspberry Pi Hacks by Ruth Suehle

Raspberry Pi Hacks

Tips & Tools for Making Things With the Inexpensive Linux Computer

Ruth Suehle, Tom Callaway

O'Reilly Media · Print & ebook · February 4, 2014

With more than 60 practical and creative hacks, this book helps you turn Raspberry Pi into the centerpiece of some cool electronics projects.

Linux SystemsEmbedded SystemsDigital Electronics
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Who it’s for
Practical and creative hacks put Raspberry Pi to work across software and electronics projects.
Themes
Raspberry Pi project building, Linux and hardware tinkering, DIY servers and media systems
Genres
Embedded Systems, Linux Systems, Digital Electronics

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With more than 60 practical and creative hacks, this book helps you turn Raspberry Pi into the centerpiece of some cool electronics projects. Want to create a controller for a camera or a robot? Set up Linux distributions for media centers or PBX phone systems? That’s just the beginning of what you’ll find inside Raspberry Pi Hacks.

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If you’re looking to build either a software or hardware project with more computing power than Arduino alone can provide, Raspberry Pi is just the ticket. And the hacks in this book will give you lots of great ideas. - Use configuration hacks to get more out of your Pi - Build your own web server or remote print server - Take the Pi outdoors to monitor your garden or control holiday lights - Connect with SETI or construct an awesome Halloween costume - Hack the Pi’s Linux OS to support more complex projects - Decode audio/video formats or make your own music player - Achieve a low-weight payload for aerial photography - Build a Pi computer cluster or a solar-powered lab

Raspberry Pi Projects

Practical and creative hacks put Raspberry Pi to work across software and electronics projects.

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  • Camera and robot controllers
  • Garden monitoring and holiday-light control

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  • Linux configuration and media-center setups
  • Web servers, aerial photography, and computer clusters

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Embedded Systems69%
Linux Systems24%
Digital Electronics18%

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Publisher categories

  • Linux Systems
  • Hardware Peripherals
  • Computer Hardware
Authors
Ruth Suehle, Tom Callaway
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Published
February 4, 2014
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Raspberry Pi project building · Linux and hardware tinkering · DIY servers and media systems
Reading lane
Linux Systems