Raspberry Pi how-to
Raspberry Pi Pico and MicroPython on Windows
This article answers the question: How do I use the Raspberry Pi Pico with MicroPython on Windows? We also show how to install the right driver for “Board CDC” (which the Pico will show up as once MicroPython is installed) on Windows 8.1. Finally, we’ll show how to connect to the Pico using PuTTY, and…
Read MoreUltimate List of unusual but really useful Linux shell commands
This is a compilation of lesser known Linux shell commands – but really useful ones. Useful as in: saving time, giving you additional tools to do things you couldn’t before, but also entertaining. Enjoy reading, and let us know in the comments if there are additional tools we should add! Installation instructions will be for…
Read MoreRaspberry Pi OS Overview
Operating Systems for every Raspi use case A Raspberry Pi OS for everyone: the Pi supports many different operating systems. In this article, you will get an overview of popular OSes for the Raspi, and which OS you should choose for your project / use case. TL;DR: For beginners and most use cases Raspberry Pi…
Read MoreWhat is a Raspberry Pi and what can I do with it?
The Raspberry Pi is a small, credit-card sized computer. It has many functions and interfaces which you know and recognize from “bigger computers” like Dell desktop computers or Lenovo notebooks. You can run many software applications on it, like a web browser (Chromium which is similar to Google Chrome), spreadsheets (LibreOffice Calc, which is, again,…
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