APress Advanced Home Automation Using Raspberry Pi : Building Custom Hardware, Voice Assistants, And Wireless Nodes
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Build a versatile home automation system from scratch.There are many ways of controlling home appliances with your smartphones, voice, gestures, etc.This book dives into the many options for for communicating with appliances wirelessly and we’ll discuss and implement the leading protocols in the field. In first few chapters, you will develop a basic understanding of the Raspberry Pi and how one can control it wirelessly from anywhere in the world.Then you’ll get to know about the local server for your home automation projects and control the Raspberry Pi GPIOs using smartphone and web apps.Every appliance will be able to talk to each other, as well, with the help of mesh networking, which you’ll learn to implement.The user interface is also an important aspect of handling all the appliances, so you’ll create your own user dashboard using OpenHAB.From there, you can monitor all the appliances and sensor data in one environment.Next, implement your own custom voice assistant to control your appliances and perform basic tasks like playing music, checking weather, etc.You’ll also integrate a smart door bell into your system using image processing so that you can restrict an unknown person’s entry.Finally, we’ll combine all the knowledge that we have learned to make a fully versatile home automation project controlled using voice, gestures, and image processing.Throughout this whole project, Raspberry Pi will be your master server or node and other devices will be connected wirelessly using wi-fi/Bluetooth modules.Create a smart home with fully custom interfaces to do exactly what you need!What You'll LearnCreate a user interface using openHABImplement the MQTT protocolInstall Alexa and Google Home API to control appliances wirelesslyWho This Book Is ForEnthusiasts with a working knowledge of the Raspberry Pi, electronic engineering, and Python programming.This book will also interest hobbyists and students from Computer Science or related disciplines.
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APress Introducing .Net Maui : Build And Deploy Cross-Platform Applications Using C# And .Net Multi-Platform App Ui
50.59 GBP
Interested in giving Microsoft’s new Multi-platform App UI (MAUI) a try?This book provides developers with a comprehensive set of tools and hands-on coding to build their own cross-platform applications.The book is a comprehensive end-to-end guide on creating, building, and distributing .NET MAUI applications.As you walk through each new concept, .NET MAUI expert and Microsoft MVP Shaun Lawrence will show the concept's value and uses, and then have you apply it in a build-along application.You will work with this build-along application right up until you are ready to ship it to the relevant stores (e.g., App Store, etc.). The underlying theme through the book is to explain a key concept, show how to implement it directly in order to reinforce your understanding, and then show potential simplifications (e.g., alternative libraries) that can help you reduce the complexities of an applications code base. What You Will LearnCreate a .NET MAUI applicationApply commonly required techniquesApply more advanced techniques to make applications stand outKnow what to consider when distributing applications to the relevant storesTake an application from concept through to productionWho This Book Is ForDevelopers who are new to .NET MAUI and cross-platform development.A basic knowledge of C# is required, but no prior knowledge using .NET MAUI is required.Experienced developers also will find the book useful as it covers topics key to modern day development (such as accessibility, performance, and distribution).Xamarin Forms developers will find the book useful as key features new to .NET MAUI that will aid in the migration from Xamarin Forms to .NET MAUI are explained.
Rust-Oleum Kitchen Wall & Ceiling Paint - RASPBERRY RIPPLE - 2.5L
29.99 GBP
Infuse your kitchen with style using Rust-Oleum Kitchen Wall Paint. Add a fresh splash of colour to your interior walls and ceilings, highly concentrated for an exceptional depth of colour. The specialist, washable paint is durable and stain-resistant, meaning it’s tough against everyday drips and spills, with a top Scrub Rating to make cleaning less of a chore. This easy to apply kitchen paint can handle the heat, as it’s resistant to both mould and moisture. The innovative, condensation-resistant formula is perfect for dealing with boiling kettles, bubbling pots and steamy dishwashers. Cook up a storm with Rust-Oleum Kitchen Wall Paint. This long-lasting, stain-resistant kitchen paint is perfect for transforming your walls and ceilings with an incredible depth of colour in a contemporary, smooth matt finish No need to worry about splashes and spills, as this washable paint has increased durability against everyday stains- with a top Scrub Rating* for easy cleaning An ideal paint for kitchen walls, highly pigmented for lasting coverage with a specialist mould, moisture and condensation resistant** formula Easy to apply by brush or roller, choose from 100+ stunning shades and find the perfect kitchen paint colours to suit your palette Rust-Oleum Kitchen Wall Paint is made in the UK and comes in eco-friendly packaging, available in an infinitely recyclable 2.5L tin Need the right tools for the job? Look no further! Get the Large Ready to Roll Kit for half price when you buy any 2.5L tin of paint*. The kit contains everything you need for larger projects, including a roller, cardboard roller tray, bamboo handled brush, masking tape and sanding block. *The discount will be automatically applied in the cart. TRY AT HOME WITH OUR HANDY 99P TESTER SACHETS Containing 10ml of the actual paint, our tester sachets help you choose the perfect colour easily. It might look small but each sachet is enough to give you a 30cm by 30cm test area and a true representation of colour and adhesion at home.
Hemway Wall Paint Raspberry Red Matt Emulsion Interior Acrylic Latex
48.95 GBP
Introduction Revamp your home with Hemway Raspberry Red Premium Interior Acrylic Water-Based Eco Paint Our Hemway Raspberry Red Interior Acrylic Water-Based Eco Paint effortlessly transforms any surface with its smooth application and luxurious matte finish. Furthermore, this eco-friendly, water-based paint contains virtually zero VOCs and is handmade in the UK. It is perfect for walls, ceilings, wood decorations, and DIY projects. Whether you’re aiming for modern or classic styles, this paint prioritizes sustainability and safety. Hemway paint is also certified as child and pet-safe, ensuring a safe environment for your whole family, while providing excellent durability and longevity. Sheen Level 2-3%. Open the tabs below for more details. Key Features Benefits of using Hemway Interior Acrylic Water-Based Eco Paint Premium quality, eco-friendly, virtually zero VOC formulation Handmade in the UK for superior craftsmanship Child & pet-safe certified for a family-friendly environment UV and fade-resistant for long-lasting colour Rich pigmentation for vibrant, deep colours Excellent coverage, up to 18m² per litre (194 ft² per 34 fl oz), reducing the need for multiple coats Available in 118 stunning shades Fade and UV resistant Because of Hemway's superior eco-conscious pigment technology, our paint colours remain vibrant even in areas with direct sunlight. Furthermore, unlike many competitor products, Hemway Interior Acrylic Water-Based Eco Paint resists yellowing and fading over time. Therefore, your eco-friendly walls stay fresh and bright for many years to come. Rich colours with Hemway Interior Acrylic Water-Based Eco Paint Hemway Interior Acrylic Water-Based Eco Paint contains 40-60% more pigmentation than standard paints. As a result, this higher pigmentation delivers greater depth and opacity, meaning fewer coats are needed for a professional finish. Additionally, the rich pigment responds beautifully to different lighting conditions, keeping your space dynamic throughout the day. Less than 5% sheen level. Description Raspberry Red Interior Paint for home projects Raspberry Red is a vibrant, bold hue that adds energy and excitement to any space. Ideal for accent walls or creative areas, this lively red creates a dynamic and modern look. The matte finish tempers its intensity, offering a sleek and contemporary feel. What is Water-Based Eco Acrylic Paint? Hemway Interior Acrylic Water-Based Eco Paint is water-based, quick-drying, and highly durable. It resists fading, cracking, and weathering, making it versatile for all kinds of applications. In contrast, oil-based paints often emit strong odours and yellow over time. However, our eco-friendly paint is designed to maintain its beauty and flexibility for longer periods while being better for the environment. Preparation How to prepare surfaces for Hemway Interior Acrylic Water-Based Eco Paint To prepare walls and ceilings for premium acrylic paint, follow these steps to ensure the surface is...
APress Microsoft Blazor : Building Web Applications In .Net 6 And Beyond
50.59 GBP
Build web applications in C# and Microsoft .NET 6 that run in any modern browser and become a full-stack web developer!.Do all these things using the Microsoft Blazor framework and the techniques shown in this book.New in this edition is coverage of the new and improved Razor syntax, communication with the server using SignalR and/or gRPC, the use of virtualization to load large quantities of data efficiently, deployment and ahead-of-time compilation into WASM, new unit testing features, security using OpenID Connect, and more.Reading this book helps you learn to build user interfaces and present data to a user for display and modification, capturing the user’s changes via data binding.The book shows how to access a rich library of .NET functionality such as a component model for building a composable user interface, including how to develop reusable components that can be used across many pages and websites.Also covered is data exchange with a server using REST, SignalR, and gRPC, giving you access to microservices and database services.Blazor provides a fresh take on web development by eliminating the need for you to learn different languages and frameworks for client- and server-side development.Blazor allows C# and .NET to be used on all sides—both server-side and client-side—providing a robust feature set that is well suited toward scalable, enterprise-level applications.With Blazor you can use all your experience in .NET 6 along with thousands existing libraries, right in the browser.This book gets you proficient using this important toolkit for web application development. What You Will LearnBuild user interfaces and display data for users to editCapture user edits and changes via data bindingTransfer data back and forth between server and clientCommunicate with microservices and database services using REST, SignalR, or gRPCDevelop reusable components and assemble them into bigger componentsUse routing to build single-page applications (SPAs)Build stable and maintainable software using unit testingInternationalize your application to reach more usersSecure your Blazor application with OpenID ConnectWho This Book Is ForExperienced .NET developers who want to apply their existing skills toward building professional-quality, client-side web applications that run in any browser and web developers who want to step away from JavaScript and its complexities, and instead use a proven technology (C# and .NET6) that is robust toward creating enterprise-quality applications that scale and are reliable, and provide a good user experience
APress Developing Web Components With Svelte : Building A Library Of Reusable Ui Components
50.59 GBP
Leverage the power of Svelte to quickly produce the foundations of a framework-agnostic component library that can extend and develop over time.This is a project-oriented book that simplifies setting up the skeleton of the library and adding components, using little more than a text editor or free software.You'll gain a starting baseline that can be used to develop future projects or incorporated into an existing workflow.You'll take development to the next level and can use this knowledge to create components with any framework, such as React, Angular or Vue.js, not just Svelte.Developing Web Components with Svelte is an excellent resource for getting acquainted with creating and maintaining a component library using a phased approach.It takes the view that you don't have to create something complex and unwieldy.Instead, you can start building something quickly, then extend it as needs dictate over time, without sacrificing speed or features. You'll see how to develop cleaner components in a quick, clear and straightforward way.The components you create in this project can be made available in one of the world's most extensive component ecosystems to be usable by other frameworks, making them genuinely reusable.In short, Svelte offers plenty of opportunities as it is based on Node.js and JavaScript making Svelte a powerful package to work from. What You'll LearnUse the Svelte framework to rapidly create and deploy the foundation of a component library that is versatile and performantReview developing and customizing components based on our needsWork through a real-world project to help solidify skills learned from the book and put them into practiceWho This Book Is ForWebsite developers, familiar with JavaScript, who are keen to learn how to leverage the Svelte framework fastAgile development teams, wheretime is of the essence, and the pressure is on to deliver results quicklyDevelopers who want to focus on simplicity, to produce efficient and optimized content in modern browsers using tools readily available
APress Getting Started With The Uno Platform And Winui 3 : Hands-On Building Of Cross-Platform Desktop, Mobile, And Web Applications That Can Run Anywhere
50.59 GBP
Get ready to build applications that can run anywhere using the Uno Platform and WinUI. Modern application development can be an intimidating and complex topic, especially when you are building cross-platform applications that need to support multiple operating systems and form factors.There are so many options when it comes to frameworks and selecting the right one for your enterprise is critical in delivering a successful product to market.For the developer who has zero experience building apps with Xamarin, UWP, WinUI, or the Uno Platform, this book deconstructs those complex concepts into tangible building blocks so that productivity gains are immediately recognized.You will start off learning basic concepts and get a bird's-eye view of the enabling technologies to ensure that you feel comfortable with the tools and terminology.From there, you will learn about some of the more popular options in the .NET ecosystem, understand their attributes and shortcomings, and learn why the Uno Platform is ideal for building a cross-platform application that targets Android, iOS, Windows, WASM (Web Assembly), Linux, and MacOS. Then, you will follow a product release timeline that takes you through building an application, introducing key concepts at every step of the way.Each section of the book is chock full of tips and edge case documentations for the different platforms. What You Will LearnManage multi-targeting solutions: specifically, how to handle the different project headsEffectively write cross-platform software and handle the edge cases of the different platformsUnderstand the fundamentals of working with Uno Platform WinUI appsExplore enterprise-grade application architecture using MVVMUnderstand Dependency Injection and how it applies to application architecture Who This Book Is ForDevelopers who understand some basics of C# and object-oriented programming
APress Beginning Breadboarding : Physical Computing And The Basic Building Blocks Of Computers
50.59 GBP
Using fun, hands-on projects, learn what a circuit is and how it works!This book uses a common tool in electronics, the breadboard, to build your way to an understanding of circuits, circuit components, and the basics of computers.You'll master current, voltage, and resistance. With that you can control outputs like lights and motors as well as inputs like switches and sensors.You'll also discover the difference between analog and digital electrical signals while studying both electricity and computers.Dabble in electrical engineering, whether you are interested in building things with electronics or learning to program simple, physical systems.Build your own electronic projects to learn how electronics work. And also how computers store information and process requests.You'll work with simple, low-cost tools like conductive tape before developing up to working with breadboards and discovering the components to build more complex systems. With Beginning Breadboarding, makers of all ages and backgrounds can learn to build real-life physical computing systems and projects.Have fun building something with tangible results while learning all the theory you need to make new projects of your own!What You'll LearnRapidly prototype circuits with breadboardsUse common components to make simple electronic devicesShare electrical energy and control the flow of electricity through componentsWho This Book Is ForMakers, seeking a fun, hands-on introduction to technology, electronics, and computers.Those who have little to no knowledge of the subject, but want to learn electronics or know more about computers.
Rust-Oleum Chalky Finish Wall & Ceiling Paint - RASPBERRY RIPPLE - 2.5L
42 GBP
Transform interiors with incredible, rich colour and a beautiful matt finish, this matt finish chalk paint is ideal for refreshing every room in your home. Scrubbable, durable and stain resistant, this water-based chalk paint is both easy to clean and easy to apply- tough against everyday scuffs, marks and splashes with virtually no odour. Refresh your living space with Rust-Oleum Wall and Ceiling Paint, easily applied to plaster, brick and concrete with a beautiful matt finish, perfect for any living room, kitchen, bedroom or office Ideal for interior walls and ceilings, this hard-wearing chalk paint is scrubbable, durable and stain-resistant against everyday spills and scuff marks (Tested to ISO 11998 Class 1 Wet Scrub Rated) The highly pigmented formula is low odour, quick drying and easy to apply by brush or roller for lasting coverage that goes a long way Brighten your interior walls with remarkable colour, at less cost to you and the environment, using a paint that’s both eco friendly and water based Rust-Oleum Wall Paint is made in the UK and offers exceptional coverage without compromise up to 12m2 per litre, available in a 2.5L tin Need the right tools for the job? Look no further! Get the Large Ready to Roll Kit for half price when you buy any 2.5L tin of paint*. The kit contains everything you need for larger projects, including a roller, cardboard roller tray, bamboo handled brush, masking tape and sanding block. *The discount will be automatically applied in the cart. TRY AT HOME WITH OUR HANDY 99P TESTER SACHETS Containing 10ml of the actual paint, our tester sachets help you choose the perfect colour easily. It might look small but each sachet is enough to give you a 30cm by 30cm test area and a true representation of colour and adhesion at home.
Rust-Oleum Bathroom Tile Paint, Satin Finish - Raspberry Ripple 750ml -
26.99 GBP
Introducing Rust-Oleum Satin Bathroom Tile Paint (& Activator) Make a splash with refreshing colour for your bathroom, en-suite or WC tiles using our easy to apply two-part system. Water and mould resistant, update your bathroom tiles with incredible colour and a velvet satin finish. Please note that although we process and ship orders seven days a week, some of our couriers only deliver five days a week. Due to the nature of the product, Rust-Oleum Bathroom Tile Paint will be delivered by our carrier partner Monday to Friday only. Please see shipping restrictions for more information. Refresh and rejuvenate with Rust-Oleum Bathroom Tile Paint -now in a lustrous Satin finish. Update your stone, glass or ceramic bathroom tiles with an incredible depth of colour and a subtle satin shine An innovative, two-part system, simply add the handy activator to the paint and apply directly onto your tiled surface with no primer needed. Perfect for an effortless bathroom update, complete your project in a day with a lightning-fast drying time (touch dry in 1 hour and recoatable in 4) Water-based and low-odour, the Satin Bathroom Tile Paint is available in the same 100+ classic colours as our Bathroom Collection for seamless interior design Easy to apply by brush or roller, the water, mould and mildew-resistant formula provides excellent coverage (14m2 per litre) and increased durability against spills and splashes for everyday cleaning Rust-Oleum Satin Bathroom Tile Paint (& Activator) is made in the UK and comes in eco-friendly packaging, available in an infinitely recyclable, 750ml tin Rust-Oleum Bathroom Tile Paint is not available in a 10ml tester sachet due to the formula needing to be mixed with an activator in order to perform correctly. In the full-size product, once the 15ml Activator is added to the 750ml Bathroom Tile Paint base, the paint needs to be used within 5 days. Should you wish to check the colour of this product before you buy the full size can, you may wish to order a sample in an alternative formula for colour matching purposes.
Springer Verlag, Singapore Embedded Robotics : From Mobile Robots To Autonomous Vehicles With Raspberry Pi And Arduino
45.99 GBP
This textbook presents a unique examination of mobile robots and autonomous vehicles using embedded systems, from introductory to advanced level.It is structured in four parts, dealing with Embedded Systems (processors, sensors, actuators, control, multitasking and communication), Robot Hardware (driving and walking robots, autonomous boats and planes, as well as robot manipulators), Robot Software (localization, navigation, image processing and automotive systems), and Artificial Intelligence (neural networks, genetic algorithms and deep learning).The book is organized for ease of use, with numerous figures, photographs, and worked example programs.The book is written as a text for courses in computer science, computer engineering, IT, electronics engineering, and mechatronics, as well as a guide for robot hobbyists and researchers.In this 4th edition the text has been thoroughly updated and extended.It now uses the Raspberry Pi and Arduino embedded processors for all mobile robot systems.
John Wiley & Sons Inc Raspberry Pi For Dummies
24.22 GBP
A recipe for having fun and getting things done with the Raspberry Pi The Raspberry Pi makes it easy to learn about computers and computer programming, and Raspberry Pi For Dummies makes it even easier!Using this extremely affordable and compact computer, you can learn to code in languages like Scratch and Python, explore how electronics work, create computer-generated buildings in Minecraft and music in Sonic Pic, become Linux-savvy, make Internet-of-Things devices, or just play around!This book gets you up and running on your Raspberry Pi, starting with setting it up, downloading the operating system, and using the desktop environment.Then, the only limit is your imagination! It doesn’t matter whether you have a Raspberry Pi 4, Raspberry Pi 400, Raspberry Pi Zero W or an older model: we’ve got you covered. Raspberry Pi For Dummies explores the latest technology—the Raspberry Pi 4 and 400, Scratch 3 programming language, new games bundled with the Raspberry Pi, and the hottest Add-Ons out there.This introductory guide is the perfect place to start if you want to get a taste of everything the Raspberry Pi can do! Set up your Raspberry Pi, install the operating system, and connect to the Internet Learn the basics of the Linux desktop and Linux shell so you can program, work, and play Use Python, Scratch, and Sonic Pi to write your first programs and make games and digital music Discover how circuits work hand-in-hand with your Pi If you want to make the most of the Raspberry Pi for school, work, or play, you’ll love this easy-to-read reference.
Raspberry Pi Press The Official Raspberry Pi Beginner'S Guide : How To Use Your Computer
22.38 GBP
Raspberry Pi is a small, clever, British-built computer that's packed with potential.Made using a desktop-class, energy-efficient processor, Raspberry Pi is designed to help you learn coding, discover how computers work, and build your own amazing things.This book was written to show you just how easy it is to get started.Learn how to:Set up your Raspberry Pi, install its operating system, and start using this fully functional computer. Start coding projects, with step-by-step guides using the Scratch 3, Python, and MicroPython programming languages.Experiment with connecting electronic components, and have fun creating amazing projects. Take photos with the Raspberry Pi Camera Module. This revised edition is updated for the latest Raspberry Pi computers and software, including the Raspberry Pi 500+ and Raspberry Pi OS Trixie. Whichever model you have, a standard Raspberry Pi board; a compact Raspberry Pi Zero; or a Raspberry Pi with integrated keyboard, this affordable computer can be used to learn coding, build robots, and create all kinds of weird and wonderful projects.If you want to make games, build robots, or hack a variety of amazing projects, then this book is here to help you get started.
No Starch Press,US Learn Robotics With Raspberry Pi
26.06 GBP
Matt Timmons-Brown takes you through the process of building your own robot with the Raspberry Pi microcomputer - with no experience necessary!Starting from the ground up, you'll add complexity to your robot with each chapter by adding and tweaking code and components, and also receive advice on which materials you can use to make your builds unique and personal.By the end of the book, you'll know how to apply the knowledge you've gained to build other robots.If you're ready to level up your robotics skills with Raspberry Pi, let Learn Robotics with Raspberry Pi be your guide!
John Wiley & Sons Inc Adventures In Raspberry Pi
21.46 GBP
Build cool Raspberry Pi projects with no experience required!Adventures in Raspberry Pi, 3rd Edition is the fun guide to learning programming.Starting from the very basics and building skill upon skill, you'll learn developing fundamentals—even if you've never programmed before.Learning is exciting when you're working your way through cool projects, but the concepts you learn and the skills you master will take you further than you ever thought possible.You'll learn how your Raspberry Pi 3 works and what it can do as you create stories and games, program shapes, code music, and even build Minecraft worlds with projects designed specifically for kids 11 to 15.Author Carrie Anne Philbin is a former high school teacher, and she showcases her skills with clear, easy to follow instructions and explanations every step of the way.If you're interested in programming but find other books hard to understand, this book is your ideal starting point for mastering the Raspberry Pi. Inexpensive, non-intimidating, yet surprisingly versatile, the Raspberry Pi 3 is an ideal way to learn programming.Updated to align with the newest board, this book will teach you fundamental programming skills while having a ton of fun!Get acquainted with your Raspberry Pi's bits and piecesTake control of your Pi's "insides" with simple commandsProgram games, code music, and build a jukeboxDiscover where your new skills can take you next The tiny, credit-card sized Raspberry Pi has become a huge hit among kids—and adults—interested in programming.It does everything your desktop can do, but with a few basic programming skills, you can make it do so much more.With simple instructions, fun projects, and solid skills, Adventures in Raspberry Pi is the ultimate kids' programming guide!
Raspberry Pi Press Design An Rp2040 Board With Kicad : Creating Raspberry Pi Pico-Compatible Pcbs
17.78 GBP
Design and make your own microcontroller board using the same chip that powers the popular Raspberry Pi PicoKiCad is an amazing piece of free and open-source software that allows anyone, with some time and effort, to make high-quality PCB designs.Couple this amazing software with numerous PCB fabrication companies and even PCBA services (companies that will make and assemble your PCB designs) and there's never been a better time to get into this aspect of making. This book provides a gentle introduction to PCB design using the RP2040 microcontroller chip (the same chip that's at the heart of the Raspberry Pi Pico).You'll learn how to create a schematic for a microcontroller board using the RP2040, from assigning schematic symbols to creating a footprint for individual components.You'll quickly move on to laying out the PCB design and preparing it for manufacture!That's right--after your board is designed, this book will show you how to send it off to be manufactured and assembled.You'll find out about the various materials (or substrates) you can choose for your board, and learn how to pick the right manufacturer.Once you have your board in hand, you'll also learn what you can do (and make!) with it, and there will be plenty of ideas for expansions, such as motor drivers.
Raspberry Pi Press The Official Raspberry Pi Beginner'S Guide : How To Use Your Computer
22.38 GBP
Raspberry Pi is a small, clever, British-built computer that's packed with potential.Made using a desktop-class, energy-efficient processor, Raspberry Pi is designed to help you learn coding, discover how computers work, and build your own amazing things.This book was written to show you just how easy it is to get started. Learn how to:Set up your Raspberry Pi, install its operating system, and start using this fully functional computer. Start coding projects, with step-by-step guides using the Scratch 3, Python, and MicroPython programming languages. Experiment with connecting electronic components, and have fun creating amazing projects. This revised edition is updated for the latest Raspberry Pi computers: Raspberry Pi 5 and Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W as well as the latest Raspberry Pi OS.It also includes a new chapter on the Raspberry Pi Pico!Whichever model you have, a standard Raspberry Pi board; the compact Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W; or the Raspberry Pi 400 with integrated keyboard, this affordable computer can be used to learn coding, build robots, and create all kinds of weird and wonderful projects.If you want to make games, build robots, or hack a variety of amazing projects, then this book is here to help you get started.