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Programming the Raspberry Pi, Third Edition: Getting Started with Python, 3rd Edition

by Simon Monk

June 2021

Beginner

208 pages

3h 50m

English

McGraw-Hill Education TAB

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What Is the Raspberry Pi?What Can You Do with a Raspberry Pi?A Tour of the Raspberry PiSetting Up Your Raspberry PiBuying What You NeedConnecting Everything TogetherBooting UpSummary
LinuxThe DesktopThe Command LineNavigating with the TerminalsudoApplicationsInternet ResourcesSummary
MuPython VersionsPython ShellEditorNumbersVariablesFor LoopsSimulating DiceIfComparisonsBeing LogicalElseWhileThe Python Shell from the TerminalSummary
String TheoryListsFunctionsHangmanDictionariesTuplesMultiple AssignmentMultiple Return ValuesExceptionsSummary of FunctionsNumbersStringsListsDictionariesType ConversionsSummary
ModulesUsing ModulesUseful Python LibrariesObject OrientationDefining ClassesInheritanceSummary
FilesReading FilesReading Big FilesWriting FilesThe File SystemPicklingJSONInternetSummary
guizeroHello WorldTemperature ConverterOther GUI WidgetsPop-UpsMenusSummary
What Is Pygame?CoordinatesHello PygameA Raspberry GameFollowing the MouseOne RaspberryCatch Detection and ScoringTimingLots of RaspberriesSummary
GPIO Pin ConnectionsPin FunctionsSerial Interface PinsPower PinsHat PinsBreadboarding with Jumper WiresDigital OutputsStep 1. Put the Resistor on the BreadboardStep 2. Put the LED on the BreadboardStep 3. Connect the Breadboard to the GPIO PinsAnalog OutputsDigital InputsAnalog InputsHardwareThe SoftwareHATsSummary
What You NeedHardware AssemblySoftwareSummary
What You NeedHardware AssemblySoftwarePhase TwoSummary
Set Up the Raspberry Pi Zero WWeb-Controlled RoverWhat You NeedHardwareSoftwareAutonomous RoverWhat You NeedHardwareSoftwareSummary
Linux ResourcesPython ResourcesRaspberry Pi ResourcesProgramming LanguagesScratchCOther LanguagesApplications and ProjectsMedia Center (Kodi)Home AutomationSummary

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About the Author

Dr. Simon Monk has a bachelor’s degree in cybernetics and computer science and a Ph.D. in software engineering. He is now a full-time writer and has authored numerous books, including Programming Arduino, 30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genius, Hacking Electronics, and Raspberry Pi Cookbook. Dr. Monk also designs products for MonkMakes.com. You can follow him on Twitter, where he is @simonmonk2.