Raspberry Pi and the Community - Wimbledon Jam

Opening talk given at Wimbledon Raspberry Jam

Transcript

1. Raspberry Pi and the community
   Ben Nuttall
   Raspberry Pi Foundation
   UK Charity 1129409
   

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2. Ben Nuttall
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   Raspberry Pi Community Manager
   – Programmes & outreach
   – Software & project development
   – Learning resources & teacher training
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   Hobbyist turned employee
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   Based in Cambridge
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   From Sheffield / Manchester
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   @ben_nuttall on Twitter
   

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3. Raspberry Pi Foundation
   

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4. Raspberry Pi Foundation Strategy
   “Putting the power of digital making into the hands of people all
   over the world”
   

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5. Raspberry Pi computers
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   We produce low-cost high-
   power computers
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   They keep getting better
   and/or cheaper :)
   

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6. Over 9 Million Raspberry Pis sold
   

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7. Raspberry Pi in Schools
   

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8. Education
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   We train teachers in
   computing
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   We create free resources for
   use at home and school
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   We run programmes to
   engage young people in
   digital making
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   We support a network of Code
   Clubs in Primary Schools
   

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9. Picademy
   

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10. Raspberry Pi Learning Resources
    ●
    Teach, Learn and Make
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    Free
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    Creative Commons
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    Created by Raspberry Pi
    Education Team
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    Scratch, Python and more
    

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11. Programmes
    

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12. Software
    ●
    Raspbian
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    GPIO Zero
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    Scratch
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    Sonic Pi
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    Partnerships
    – Minecraft
    – Mathematica
    – Node RED
    – Oracle Java
    

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13. www.raspberrypi.org
    ●
    Daily blog articles – news,
    projects and stories
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    OS Downloads
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    Help pages
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    Documentation
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    Community sites
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    Forums
    

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14. Raspberry Pi Weekly
    ●
    Free weekly email newsletter
    ●
    Raspberry Pi news, projects
    and articles
    ●
    3 years of issues on the
    website
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    raspberrypi.org/weekly
    

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15. The MagPi
    ●
    Community magazine established
    in 2012 (as free PDF download)
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    Now the official Raspberry Pi
    magazine
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    Paper copies on sale in UK shops
    and online
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    Still a free PDF download
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    Occasionally comes with a free
    computer
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    Book series (also available for free)
    

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16. Raspberry Pi Community
    

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17. Raspberry Jam
    

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18. Raspberry Jam
    raspberrypi.org/jam
    

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19. Community leaders
    

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20. Young community leaders
    

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21. Young community leaders today!
    

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22. Raspberry Pi and the community
    Ben Nuttall
    Raspberry Pi Foundation
    UK Charity 1129409
    

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