Introduction You’ve probably have seen NeoPixels: those wonderful, colorful LEDs that only require a single wire for 24 bit color control. Maybe you’ve even bought a few of them. They’re
Read more →It all started with a support request from a Pi-Plate owner: he kept getting a message that the DAQC wasn't being found when he imported the Python library. So, we asked
Read more →We attended a Pi Jam at our local Makerspace, Geekspace Gwinnett, late last month and came away very impressed with the kids who showed up. There was a guy there
Read more →Why is it hard to find relay boards that are designed to work specifically with the Raspberry Pi? After all, they're pretty simple devices, right? Well, we can think of three
Read more →In July of 2014, the Raspberry Pi Foundation released the model B+ with much well deserved fanfare. With this design, a number of shortcomings of earlier models were addressed while
Read more →In the process of writing last week's blog we got sidetracked from making our power measurements and ended up benchmarking the new Raspberry Pi 2. Well, this week, we finally
Read more →Our Pi2 arrived from Element 14 on Saturday and we wasted no time getting it fired up. The first thing we did was to download the latest Raspian image. Then
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