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Programming the Raspberry Pi: getting started with Python
Table of contents:
A. About the Author
B. Dedication
C. Acknowledgments
D. Introduction
1. Introduction
What Is the Raspberry Pi?
What Can You Do with a Raspberry Pi?
A Tour of the Raspberry Pi
Setting Up Your Raspberry Pi
Booting Up
Summary
2. Getting Started
Linux
The Desktop
The Internet
The Command Line
Applications
Internet Resources
Summary
3. Python Basics
IDLE
Numbers
Variables
For Loops
Simulating Dice
If
While
Summary
4. Strings, Lists, and Dictionaries
String Theory
Lists
Functions
Hangman
Dictionaries
Tuples
Exceptions
Summary of Functions
Summary
5. Modules, Classes, and Methods
Modules
Object Orientation
Defining Classes
Inheritance
Summary
6. Files and the Internet
Files
Pickling
Internet
Summary
7. Graphical User Interfaces
Tkinter
Hello World
Temperature Converter
Other GUI Widgets
Dialogs
Menus
The Canvas
Summary
8. Games Programming
What Is Pygame?
Hello Pygame
A Raspberry Game
Summary
9. Interfacing Hardware
GPIO Pin Connections
Direct Connection to GPIO Pins
Expansion Boards
Prototyping Boards
Arduino and the Pi
Summary
10. Prototyping Project (Clock)
What You Need
Hardware Assembly
Software
Phase Two
Summary
11. The RaspiRobot
What You Need
Phase 1: A Basic Rover
Phase 2: Adding a Range Finder and Screen
Summary
12. What Next
Linux Resources
Python Resources
Raspberry Pi Resources
Other Programming Languages
Applications and Projects
Summary
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