Rasberry Pi Use cases - Part I

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Before we dive into this topic let’s know more about what Raspberry Pi. The Raspberry Pi is basically a computer which can do all the functions which a larger and expensive model of computer can do and the Raspberry Pi is open in nature which makes it so great compared to other computers models in the market. There are several projects boards from various different companies but Raspberry Pi Foundation provides everything which is needed to board to suit it to any applications available in the market. So there are several project kits available in the market that are functional and fun once built and we have got few of those use cases listed below in this article.

Kano Computer

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Kano Computer Kit generally consists of all the tools needed for your children to build their own computer and learn how the entire computer works which include basic programming. Kano Computer Kit is specifically built with easy to follow instructions which makes it very understandable to kids. All is as a parent or guardian you have to just sit and relax enjoy watching kids doing it all together by themselves. For kids interested in STEM, Kano Computer Kit is the perfect way to introduce them to the world of computers.

Retro Gaming

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A Raspberry Pi does another great job by emulating your favorite retro gaming console. One great example is CanaKit’s Retro Gaming Kit which comes with everything needed to build the system which will take back you to show things which were needed to build a system if you are the inexperienced person in first hand.

Google AIY Voice Kit

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Recently Google And Raspberry Pi Foundation have found an awesome voice kit which lets you to build your own smart home assistant made out of the cardboard. This helps to create Google style home box built by yourself within a few hours.

Google AIY Vision Kit

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Raspberry Pi Foundation and Google once again have used cardboard power to bring out an excellent vision kit. With this kit, you can build an intelligent camera which can be used to recognize images and patterns in a neural network. The best part of this kit is you’ll learn how it works by yourself.

Conclusion

Raspberry Pi was built as learning tool helping you to build it yourself system. Raspberry Pi uses standard components which are supported by several operating systems which ranges from pre-built images which you copy to your SD card to software which was compiled by you. Raspberry Pi is so well supported which is great for fun and exciting projects. Raspberry Pi offers a great base to get started whether you are new to building electronic kit or well-seasoned veteran.

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