Programming the Raspberry Pi: Getting Started with Python
by Simon Monk

Program your own Raspberry Pi projects

Create innovative programs and fun games on your tiny yet powerful Raspberry Pi. In this book, electronics guru Simon Monk explains the basics of Raspberry Pi application development, while providing hands-on examples and ready-to-use scripts. See how to set up hardware and software, write and debug applications, create user-friendly interfaces, and control external electronics. Do-it-yourself projects include a hangman game, an LED clock, and a software-controlled roving robot.

Boot up and configure your Raspberry Pi

Navigate files, folders, and menus

Create Python programs using the IDLE editor

Work with strings, lists, and functions

Use and write your own libraries, modules, and classes

Add Web features to your programs

Develop interactive games with Pygame

Interface with devices through the GPIO port

Build a Raspberry Pi Robot and LED Clock

Build professional-quality GUIs using Tkinter

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Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Page Count (est.): 170
ISBN10: 0071807837
ISBN13: 9780071807838
Cover: Paperback
Pub Date: 10/30/2012