Mobile Raspberry PI
presented by Giorgio Natili
Mobile Tea #5
Rome, 10 july 2013
(WAT? It's raining again!)
about me
e-mail: g.natili@gnstudio.com
twitter: @giorgionatili
blog: webplatform.io (coming soon!)
community: codeinvaders.net
agenda
- What is Raspberry (didactical and practical usage)
- Raspberry Pi Boards
- Raspberry peripherals
- Build you raspberry
- Chose and install the right distribution
- Prepare an SD card for the OS
- Configuring your raspberry
- Check it works, hello world with pygame
the platform
- The Raspberry Pi is a computer
- It has the same size of a credit-card
- It a single-board computer
- It's developed in the UK
- Uses Linux kernel-based operating systems.
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model a / model b
- The ethernet port is available only on model b
- The model a has only 256mb of memory (SDRAM)
- The model b has a dual USB connector
- All the other features are the same in model a and b
- A detalid comparison is available here http://downloads.element14.com/raspberryPi1.html
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the components of model b?
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didactical usages
- General computer usage
- Programming (python, java, etc.)
- Understand hardware components
- Linux
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practical usages
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Media Center (HDMI)
- Advanced interface to interact with micro controllers
- Electronics controller
- Surveillance systems (i.e. camera module)
- Mini portable computer
- Whatever you want!
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where to get it
Then you have to be really patient, wait and pray it will arrive in time...
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the mother board
Here I need two images, one for the top and one for the bottom. Feel free to stylish them a lot, the main point is that I need the first image done 8 times with an highlight on a specific element.
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the pins
Same as the previous slide, I need a stylish representation of this image done 4 times with different part outlined
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Title
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Computer's componnets
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internal power hub
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Battery Pack
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Battery Pack
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EXTENDED STORAGE
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Keyboard & Touchpad Mouse
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live demo
Here I will do what you find in this video http://blog.parts-people.com/2012/12/20/mobile-raspberry-pi-computer-build-your-own-portable-rpi-to-go/, so probably a great slide that summarizes what I will do should be great
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enjoyed it?
A slide to ask applauses from the audience
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Chose and install the right distribution
adafruit
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arch linux
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Xbian
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Qton pi
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Prepare an SD card for the OS
flash the card
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booting up
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Configuring your raspberry
configuration screen
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additional configurations
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using the command line
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hello world with pygame
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links
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books
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communities
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