In this episode of Cooking with Team 279, we explore how to control a small DC motor with a Raspberry Pi. To control a DC motor, we will use the Continue Reading →

In a previous episode of Cooking with Team 279, we covered how to use the MCP300x series Analog to Digital Converters (ADC) to read an analog signal and get a Continue Reading →

The first four episodes of the Cooking with Team 279 series guided participants through the basics of using a Raspberry Pi.  Topics covered included: Intro to the Pi Python basics Controlling Continue Reading →

We were very excited to get our shipment of NexDocks to use with our Cooking with Team 279 series. The NexDocks are great devices to pair with a Raspberry Pi Continue Reading →

In this episode of Cooking with Team 279, we explore the wonderful world of Analog signals. Many sensors that will be used with a device connected to the “real world” Continue Reading →

In this episode of Cooking with Team 279, we’ll explore the PWM, and controlling the brightness of LEDs.  This exercise focuses on doing, without a lot of theory, to get exposure Continue Reading →

In this episode of Cooking with Team 279, we’ll explore how to avoid breaking your Pi, or you… This presentation covers the basic limits of the Pi, and best practices Continue Reading →

In this episode of Cooking with Team 279, you’ll explore getting what you need and setting it up to start using the Raspberry Pi 3. This assumes you’re familiar with Continue Reading →

In this episode of Cooking with Team 279, we explore what the Raspberry Pi is, and why you might want to use it. This presentation doesn’t go into great detail, Continue Reading →

In this episode of Cooking with Team 279, we’ll explore the “Hello, World!” of embedded computers… controlling an LED. This exercise focuses on doing, without a lot of theory, to get Continue Reading →