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The Raspberry Pi Community

The Raspberry Pi Community

Raspberry Pi Community talk at Picademy Manchester

Ben Nuttall

March 14, 2016
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  1. The Raspberry Pi Community
    Ben Nuttall
    Raspberry Pi Foundation

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  2. Community

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  3. Raspberry Jam

    Independently organised events

    Many formats

    Family friendly

    Also pub meets

    Hands-on, workshops, hacking

    Talks, show & tell

    raspberrypi.org/jam

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  4. The MagPi

    Monthly 100-page print magazine

    In shops (WHSmith & supermarkets)

    Available on iOS & Android

    Free PDF download

    Book series also available

    Sometimes comes with a free computer

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  5. Raspberry Pi Weekly

    Weekly email newsletter

    News, projects & articles

    raspberrypi.org/weekly

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  6. Education Newsletter

    Monthly email newsletter

    Updates from the Education Team

    Picademy, resources, competitions

    raspberrypi.org/education/newsletter

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  7. Astro Pi Coding Challenges

    Sonic Pi competition
    – Compose a song and enter it

    MP3 Player challenge
    – Use the Sense HAT to create an iPod-like interface
    to music

    Winning entries will be used by Tim Peake on
    the ISS

    Open to all UK school age

    Closing date 31 March

    astro-pi.org

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  8. Astro Pi Coding Challenges

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  9. The Raspberry Pi Community
    Ben Nuttall
    Raspberry Pi Foundation

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