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Programming the Raspberry Pi, Third Edition: Getting Started with Python

Programming the Raspberry Pi, Third Edition: Getting Started with Python

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This updated guide teaches you how to create innovative programs and games on the Raspberry Pi with Python, covering hardware configuration, software setup, Python scripting, GUI creation, and external electronics control. Step-by-step projects include a digital clock and a Raspberry Pi robot.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 192 pages
\n Publication date: 07 July 2021
\n Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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This comprehensive guide is designed to empower you with the knowledge and skills to create innovative programs and engaging games on your Raspberry Pi, even if you have no prior programming experience. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a hobbyist, or simply looking to explore the world of programming, this guide will guide you every step of the way.

In this updated third edition, you'll delve into the latest developments and changes in the Raspberry Pi ecosystem, including physical modifications, new setup procedures, and operating system updates to the latest version 4. You'll learn how to configure both hardware and software components, write Python scripts, create user-friendly GUIs, and control external electronics.

Throughout the guide, you'll embark on a series of step-by-step projects, starting with a digital clock prototype and progressing to a fully functioning Raspberry Pi robot. These projects will help you apply the concepts and techniques you've learned, while providing you with practical hands-on experience.

To get started, you'll configure your Raspberry Pi and explore its various features. You'll learn how to write and debug Python programs, utilize strings, lists, functions, and dictionaries, work with modules, classes, and methods, and apply object-oriented development principles. You'll also discover how to create user-friendly games using the Pygame library, build intuitive user interfaces with guizero, interface with hardware using the gpiozero library, and attach external electronics through the GPIO port.

In addition to these technical aspects, you'll also learn how to add powerful Web features to your projects, enabling you to create interactive and networked applications. Whether you want to build a home automation system, a smart mirror, or a social media platform, this guide will provide you with the tools and knowledge to bring your ideas to life.

So, whether you're a beginner or an experienced programmer, Programming the Raspberry Piâ„¢: Getting Started with Python, Third Edition is the ultimate guide to creating your own fun and useful Raspberry Piâ„¢ programs. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unleash your creativity and build amazing projects with your Raspberry Pi. Get your copy today and start programming!

\n Weight: 234g\n
Dimension: 151 x 228 x 17 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781264257355\n
Edition number: 3 ed\n

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