© Brian Schell 2019
B. SchellComputing with the Raspberry Pihttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5293-2_4

4. The Raspberry Pi Desktop Apps

Brian Schell1 
(1)
Flint, MA, USA
 

We’ve set up our equipment, and we’ve played with the basic desktop a bit; now it’s time to get some actual work done. In this chapter, we’ll go through an overview of all the best GUI desktop apps that you can use to get your work done. There’s an office suite, numerous writing tools and email clients, choices of web browsers, notes apps, audio and video editing tools, illustration and graphic apps, and even some online file management tools.

Keep in mind that the intended audience of this book is normal, everyday users of desktop computers, not developers or engineers. There are ...

Get Computing with the Raspberry Pi: Command Line and GUI Linux now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.