The Raspberry Pi Community

Raspberry Pi Community talk at Picademy Manchester

Transcript

1. The Raspberry Pi Community
   Ben Nuttall
   Raspberry Pi Foundation
   

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2. Community
   

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3. Raspberry Jam
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   Independently organised events
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   Many formats
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   Family friendly
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   Also pub meets
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   Hands-on, workshops, hacking
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   Talks, show & tell
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   raspberrypi.org/jam
   

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4. The MagPi
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   Monthly 100-page print magazine
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   In shops (WHSmith & supermarkets)
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   Available on iOS & Android
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   Free PDF download
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   Book series also available
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   Sometimes comes with a free computer
   

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5. Raspberry Pi Weekly
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   Weekly email newsletter
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   News, projects & articles
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   raspberrypi.org/weekly
   

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6. Education Newsletter
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   Monthly email newsletter
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   Updates from the Education Team
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   Picademy, resources, competitions
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   raspberrypi.org/education/newsletter
   

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7. Astro Pi Coding Challenges
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   Sonic Pi competition
   – Compose a song and enter it
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   MP3 Player challenge
   – Use the Sense HAT to create an iPod-like interface
   to music
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   Winning entries will be used by Tim Peake on
   the ISS
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   Open to all UK school age
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   Closing date 31 March
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   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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