Raspberry Pi is a small, programmable device. It is a mixture between a very small computer and a programmable embedded board. You can connect the Raspberry Pi to the internet through Wi-Fi or Ethernet. You will be using Raspberry Pi 3, the latest model of the Raspberry Pi family, as the hardware platform; however, you can use other versions of Raspberry Pi, such as Raspberry Pi 2/A+/B+ and Raspberry Pi A/B (revision 2) to work with projects that we will be discussing throughout the book.
Here is a list of the Raspberry Pi boards available in reverse chronological order:
- Raspberry Pi 3 Model B (third-generation single-board computer) ...