September 2017
Beginner
504 pages
11h 40m
English
Content preview from Raspberry Pi For Dummies, 3rd Edition
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About the Authors
Sean McManus is an expert technology and business author. His other books include Mission Python, Coder Academy, Cool Scratch Projects in Easy Steps, Scratch Programming in Easy Steps, and Web Design in Easy Steps. His novel for adults, Earworm, goes undercover in the music industry, exposing a conspiracy to replace bands with computer-generated music. His tutorials and articles have appeared in magazines including The MagPi, Internet Magazine, Internet Works, Business 2.0, Making Music, and Personal Computer World. He has been a Code Club volunteer, helping children at a local school to learn computer programming. Visit his website at www.sean.co.uk for bonus content from his books.
Mike Cook has been making electronic things since he was at school. A former lecturer in physics at Manchester Metropolitan University, he wrote more than 300 computing and electronics articles in the pages of computer magazines for 20 years starting in the 1980s. Leaving the University after 21 years when the physics department closed down, he got a series of proper jobs where he designed digital TV set-top boxes and access control systems. His other books include Raspberry Pi Projects, Raspberry Pi Projects for Dummies, and Arduino Music and Audio Projects. He also works with Drake Music Labs North, a charity for disabled musicians, developing accessible music equipment.
Now retired and freelancing, he spends his days surrounded by wires, patrolling the forums as Grumpy Mike.
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