Getting to know the Raspberry Pi
A $35 minicomputer about the size of a credit card, the Raspberry Pi has taken the world of computing by storm. Originally intended for teaching programming in schools, the device's low price, small size, and low power consumption have given it wide appeal. This entertaining, informative title...
| Main Author: | Petrikowski, Nicki Peter (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Rosen Publishing,
2015.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: |
Code power : a teen programmer's guide
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| Summary: |
A $35 minicomputer about the size of a credit card, the Raspberry Pi has taken the world of computing by storm. Originally intended for teaching programming in schools, the device's low price, small size, and low power consumption have given it wide appeal. This entertaining, informative title reveals the vision behind the Raspberry Pi and the history of its creation. It describes the computer's hardware and the options it offers in terms of operating systems, software, programming languages, and peripherals. |
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| Physical Description: |
64 pages : colored illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Audience: |
Grades 5-8. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781477777091 (library bound) 1477777091 (library bound) |