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Raspberry Pi for Dummies
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Raspberry Pi for Dummies Paperback - 2017

by Sean McManus; Mike Cook

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Get your slice of Raspberry Pi

With the invention of the unique credit card-sized single-board computer comes a new wave of hardware geeks, hackers, and hobbyists who are excited about the possibilities with the Raspberry Pi--and this is the perfect guide to get you started. With this down-to-earth book, you'll quickly discover why the Raspberry Pi is in high demand!

There's a reason the Raspberry Pi sold a million units in its first year, and you're about to find out why! In Raspberry Pi For Dummies, 3rd Edition veteran tech authors Sean McManus and Mike Cook make it easier than ever to get you up and running on your Raspberry Pi, from setting it up, downloading the operating system, and using the desktop environment to editing photos, playing music and videos, and programming with Scratch--and everything in between.

  • Covers connecting the Pi to other devices such as a keyboard, mouse, monitor, and more
  • Teaches you basic Linux System Admin
  • Explores creating simple hardware projects
  • Shows you how to create web pages

Raspberry Pi For Dummies, 3rd Edition makes computing as easy as pie!

Details

  • Title Raspberry Pi for Dummies
  • Author Sean McManus; Mike Cook
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Paperback
  • Pages 512
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher For Dummies
  • Publication date 2017-09
  • ISBN 9781119412007 / 1119412005
  • Weight 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.2 x 7.4 x 0.9 in (23.37 x 18.80 x 2.29 cm)
  • Category Computers - General Information
  • Library of Congress subjects Raspberry Pi (Computer)
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2017950656
  • Dewey Decimal Code 004.167

About the author

Sean McManus is an expert technology and business author. His tutorials and articles have appeared in The MagPi, Internet Magazine, Business 2.0, and Personal Computer World.
Mike Cook is a former Physics lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University who has designed access control systems and written over 300 computing and electronics articles.