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Raspberry Pi for Python Programmers Cookbook - Second Edition
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Raspberry Pi for Python Programmers Cookbook - Second Edition

by Tim Cox
October 2016
Beginner
510 pages
10h 57m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Dive into the exciting world of Raspberry Pi and Python programming with this comprehensive cookbook. Learn to set up your Raspberry Pi, master Python programming, and build captivating applications, games, and even robots. This book is packed with hands-on recipes that guide you step-by-step from beginner to expert projects.

What this Book will help me do

  • Successfully set up and manage the Raspberry Pi environment.
  • Develop Python-based applications ranging from text handling to graphical interfaces.
  • Learn to interface with electronic hardware like sensors, LEDs, and servos.
  • Use the Raspberry Pi's GPU for creating impressive 3D graphics and games.
  • Create innovative Raspberry Pi projects, including robots and smart devices.

Author(s)

Tim Cox, the author, is an experienced programmer and a Raspberry Pi enthusiast. With a strong background in electronics and software development, he has dedicated himself to making technology accessible and fun through educational resources. Published in leading technical platforms, his work emphasizes clarity and hands-on learning, making complex topics approachable for all levels.

Who is it for?

Ideal for programming enthusiasts, engineers, and hobbyists, this book welcomes those accustomed to Python programming and eager to expand their knowledge with practical Raspberry Pi usage. Beginners will find the explanations approachable with some prior reference to Python, while advanced users will discover new applications and projects to advance their skills. Whether you're looking to explore or innovate, this book caters to all Raspberry Pi adventurers.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781785288326