What Can You Do with the Raspberry Pi, a $35 Credit Card-Sized Computer? All kinds of things! Whether you’re learning to program or looking to build new electronics projects, this practical guide will show you just how valuable this small and flexible platform can be.

This book offers step-by-step guidance on countless learning and fun possibilities. Take advantage of various pre-installed programming languages. Use the Raspberry Pi with Arduino. Create internet-connected projects. Enjoy multimedia applications. With the Raspberry Pi, you can do all this and much more.

Get familiar with the Pi’s hardware features:

- Learn enough Linux to use the operating system.  

- Master the basics of Python and Scratch and start programming.  

- Draw graphics, play sounds, and handle mouse events with the Pygame library. 

- Use the Pi’s input/output pins to experiment with hardware.  

- Discover how Arduino and Raspberry Pi complement each other.  

- Integrate USB webcams and other peripherals into your projects.

- Create your own web server on the Raspberry Pi using Python.

This guide provides all you need to start exploring and creating with the Raspberry Pi, unlocking its potential as a tool for innovation and hands-on learning.