Monday 15 April 2013

Autostarting a Python program when a Raspberry Pi is powered up

When developing an application using Python, it is essential to have the Raspberry Pi connected up with keyboard, mouse and monitor. However in most control applications, once it has been debugged and is working OK, one does not need these peripherals to be connected. This blog pots outlines how to do this.

Monday 1 April 2013

Arduino versus Raspberry Pi

When I first started getting interested in the Raspberry Pi, I came across a few comments on blogs about how the Rpi was not as good as the Arduino. I soon realised that this was like comparing apples and pears.