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One part table, one part work of art 30 YOUR PROJECTS Contents raspberrypi.org/magpi raspberrypi.org/magpi 4 December 2016 5 December 2016 MAKER XMAS Contents Issue 52 Christmas 2016 raspberrypi.org/magpi COVER FEATURE TUTORIALS 14 Raspberry Pi’s new initiative to get teens into coding EDUCATOR’S MAGPI 12 > NEWS 06 > TECHNICAL FAQ 64 > BOOK REVIEWS 82 > THE FINAL WORD 96 REGULARS > PI CAP 76 > DREMEL 78 > SERVO KIT 80 > RASPBERRY SWEETS 81 REVIEWS COMMUNITY > THIS MONTH IN PI 84 What else happened this month in the world of Pi? > COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT 88 We talk to Alex Eames, the man behind RasPi.TV > EVENTS 90 Find a community event near you > LETTERS 92 We answer your letters about the magazine and Pi IN THE NEWS A facial recognition door using Windows 10 IOT DOOR 34  Weaving has never been easier PI LOOM 36 Add sensors to our robot from last issue to make it able to compete in Pi Wars challenges THE BIG FEATURE 68 > PI 101 – USE BREADBOARDS 40 Learn how to prototype circuits on a Raspberry Pi > PI 101 – MASTER GPIO ZERO 42 Program your circuits with the powerful GPIO Zero > PI 101 – USE VNC VIEWER 46 Remotely connect to your Pi’s desktop > INTRODUCTION TO C PART 6 48 This month, split your code up into functions > MAKE A CHRISTMAS GAME 50 Create a game of sliders in the Pi Bakery > BUILD A SUNRISE ALARM CLOCK 56 Get up at dawn with this Pi-powered alarm > AMIGA EMULATION EXPLAINED 58 Get your retro gaming on by emulating this classic > PARALLEL PROGRAMMING 60 Perform multiple calculations at the same time > MULTI-BOOT YOUR PI PART 1 62 Start building a multi-booting Raspberry Pi Pi’s own Dave Honess wins the Arthur Clarke award for his work on Astro Pi! ASTRO PI AWARD 6 86 Young secret agents learn to code in this fun game SPY V. SPI ROBOT SENSOR CHALLENGES SISYPHUS 94 A PI CAP AND A TUBE OF ELECTRIC PAINT THE PIONEERS A new MagPi Educator’s Edition is out now 11

Transcript of Contents - Raspberry Pi · Contents 4 December 2016 ... Pi’s own Dave Honess wins the Arthur...

One part table, one part work of art

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YOUR PROJECTS

Contents

raspberrypi.org/magpi raspberrypi.org/magpi 4 December 2016 5December 2016

MAKER XMAS

ContentsIssue 52 Christmas 2016 raspberrypi.org/magpi

COVER FEATURETUTORIALS

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Raspberry Pi’s new initiative to get teens into coding

EDUCATOR’S MAGPI

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> NEWS 06> TECHNICAL FAQ 64> BOOK REVIEWS 82> THE FINAL WORD 96

REGULARS

> PI CAP 76> DREMEL 78> SERVO KIT 80> RASPBERRY SWEETS 81

REVIEWS

COMMUNITY

> THIS MONTH IN PI 84What else happened this month in the world of Pi?

> COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT 88We talk to Alex Eames, the man behind RasPi.TV

> EVENTS 90Find a community event near you

> LETTERS 92We answer your letters about the magazine and Pi

IN THE NEWS

A facial recognition door using Windows 10

IOT DOOR 34

 

Weaving has never been easier

PI LOOM 36

Add sensors to our robot from last issue to make it

able to compete in Pi Wars challenges

THE BIG FEATURE 68

> PI 101 – USE BREADBOARDS 40Learn how to prototype circuits on a Raspberry Pi

> PI 101 – MASTER GPIO ZERO 42Program your circuits with the powerful GPIO Zero

> PI 101 – USE VNC VIEWER 46Remotely connect to your Pi’s desktop

> INTRODUCTION TO C PART 6 48This month, split your code up into functions

> MAKE A CHRISTMAS GAME 50Create a game of sliders in the Pi Bakery

> BUILD A SUNRISE ALARM CLOCK 56Get up at dawn with this Pi-powered alarm

> AMIGA EMULATION EXPLAINED 58Get your retro gaming on by emulating this classic

> PARALLEL PROGRAMMING 60Perform multiple calculations at the same time

> MULTI-BOOT YOUR PI PART 1 62Start building a multi-booting Raspberry Pi

Pi’s own Dave Honess wins the Arthur

Clarke award for his work on Astro Pi!

ASTRO PI AWARD

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86Young secret agents learn to code in this fun game

SPY V. SPI

ROBOT SENSOR CHALLENGES

SISYPHUS

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A PI CAP AND A TUBE OF ELECTRIC PAINT

THE PIONEERS

A new MagPi Educator’s Edition is out now

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