{"product_id":"raspberry-pi-3-in-easy-steps-paperback","title":"Raspberry Pi 3 in Easy Steps - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMike McGrath\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eRaspberry Pi 3 in Easy Steps\u003c\/i\u003e starts with the basic components you'll need, setting up the system and logging into the console. Then, \u003cb\u003ein easy steps\u003c\/b\u003e, it introduces you to the Raspbian operating system that is optimized for the Raspberry Pi. You'll learn how to customize the look and feel of your system, how to navigate the file system, and how to use the powerful system 'shell' to make things happen for you. The new GPIO interface is fully described, and the new NOOBS installer is also described for setup. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis guide enables complete beginners to create their very own computer programs with the Scratch visual programming environment. It also instructs programming in the high-level (human-readable) Python programming language language, which is processed by the Python 'interpreter' to produce results fast. Examples demonstrate how to use the included Python 'pygame' module, to make your own games, and how to use the included 'Tkinter' module to create graphical windowed apps. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRaspberry Pi 3 in Easy Steps\u003c\/i\u003e also illustrates how to control electrical input and output on the Raspberry Pi header from Python scripts, including lighting a lamp, adding more buttons and controlling projects. With the knowledge gained from this book, the reader can confidently advance to any future electronic Raspberry Pi project or other explore other programming environments. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eCovers the latest versions of Python.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMike McGrath\u003c\/b\u003e gained his extensive knowledge of computer languages while working as a developer contracting to companies around the world. Mike is an established \u003ci\u003eIn Easy Steps\u003c\/i\u003e author with several guides to his credit including: C++; Javascript, Java, Linux, PHP, SQL and Visual Basic Express. He lives in Manchester, U.K.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.8 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 19, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770111394080,"sku":"9781840787290","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/18bdc8d0d89ba915b838a188bdc8929b.webp?v=1780364648","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/raspberry-pi-3-in-easy-steps-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}