• Title: The Official Raspberry Pi Beginner's Guide
• Author(s) Gareth Halfacre
• Publisher: Raspberry Pi Press (2019); eBook (4th Edition, 2020, Creative Commons Licensed)
• License(s): CC BY-NC-SA 3.0
• Paperback: 241 pages
• eBook: PDF (248 pages)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1912047683
• ISBN-13: 978-1912047680/ 978-1-912047-73-4
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Book Description

The Raspberry Pi is a small, clever, British-built computer that’s packed with potential. Made using the same technology you find in a smartphone, the Raspberry Pi is designed to help you learn coding, discover how computers work, and build your own amazing things. Fully updated for Raspberry Pi 4, 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 tiny, fully functional computer.
• Start coding projects, with step-by-step guides using the Scratch and Python programming languages.
• Experiment with connecting electronic components and have fun creating amazing projects.

• Gareth Halfacre is an author, freelance technology journalist, writer, programmer, electronics designer and erstwhile sysadmin. A love of technology drives development of open source systems and documentation, as well as features and news for publications including Linux User & Developer, Custom PC, Micro Mart, IT Pro, Bit-Tech and Expert Reviews.

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