RP101 - 20141031 - Workshop preparation

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RP101 - 20141031 - Workshop preparation #2

Closed gestadieu closed 9 years ago

gestadieu commented 9 years ago

Daniel you are in charge of writing a description for the workshop and prepare the content? Let's put things here. links, etc...

gestadieu commented 9 years ago

Presentation RPi
Projects done with RPi around the world
show some local projects
Participants setup their own RPi (headless mode)
Discovering GUI
Participants will do a few exercises

more experience users can 1) help newbies, 2) start working on more high end exercises

ktorn commented 9 years ago

Suggested 1-liner description (more detailed description, with outline, can follow it): This workshop will introduce the Raspberry Pi computer and provide attendees with the basics to start building projects based on this platform.

ktorn commented 9 years ago

-- Theory

Introduction and History
Projects using Raspberry Pi
Overview of hardware and software
Raspberry Pi vs other platforms
Peripherals and add-on modules
Linux distributions and fundamentals
Python programming fundamentals

-- Practical work

SD card preparation and Linux image installation
Initial configuration of Raspberry Pi (headless-mode)
Accessing the Raspberry Pi via the network (GUI and command line)
Installing and updating Raspberry Pi software
Using the GPIO to read sensors and control LEDs