Issue #118 — Cube

Hi

This week it’s PyConUK in Coventry so the Foundation’s Education team is out in force giving talks and workshops for kids, teachers and developers.

Next week some of the team will be in New York for World Maker Faire.

Ben

Picture of the week

News

• SeeMore for World Maker Faire 2015 (raspberrypi.org)
  The Foundation will be at World Maker Faire in New York next week
• Raspberry Pi in Kerala (english.manoramaonline.com)
  Raspberry Pi kits will soon be sent to every school in Kerala, India
• ZYMKEY (kickstarter.com)
  Trusted data services for Raspberry Pi and Linux devices
• Astronaut Reaction Time Game (raspberrypi.org)
  Scratch game to learn about Astronaut reaction times and the ISS
• Build a Python Web Server with Flask (raspberrypi.org)
  New resource to build a web server using Python and Flask
• Raspberry Pi Sense HAT (blog.adafruit.com)
  Adafruit are now stocking the Sense HAT

Projects

• Industrial Pi Case (instructables.com)
  Mason jar Pi enclosure project taken a step further
• Vibell (youtube.com)
  Video guide for building Raspberry Pi video doorbell
• SunRover (switchdoc.com)
  SunRover solar powered robot computers installed
• Vertical Farming (element14.com)
  Automated greenhouse Pi project
• Pi-Berry Laptop (instructables.com)
  DIY Raspberry Pi laptop
• Raspberry Pi based answering Ganesha (instructables.com)
  Using the WolframAlpha API and espeak to create a question & answer bot

Articles & more

• Pi in the sky (opensource.com)
  High altitude ballooning with Raspberry Pi
• Hanging wall plotter (raspberrypi.org)
  Motorised pen wall plotter project with Raspberry Pi
• Build a better mousetrap (raspberrypi.org)
  How to catch a mouse with a Raspberry Pi
• Quaver, the analogue looping piano (raspberrypi.org)
  Music hack: Quaver, the multiplayer piano
• Cube solver (raspberrypi.org)
  Solving the Rubik's Cube with the help of a Pi
• Tiny Headless Servers Everywhere (hackaday.com)
  On running small computers headless
• Bilge Tank 001 (youtube.com)
  Pimoroni talk HATs and the Raspberry Pi in their video series

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