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Wearable-Tech Projects with the Raspberry Pi Zero

Are you interested in wearable-tech and gadgets? Do you want to know more about how you can use the Raspberry Pi Zero computer? This book has a series of projects which will show you some of the possibilities with wearable-tech and the Pi Zero, guiding you through each one from start to finish. The Raspberry Pi Zero is a revolutionary product, designed and manufactured in the United Kingdom by the Raspberry Pi Foundation. This tiny computer provides powerful features, in spite of being such a small size; it measures a mere 65 x 35 mm! One of the advantages of its tiny size is that it is ideal to be used in wearable-tech projects.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

6h8m

Language

English

About Book

Who Is This Book For?

Everyone. While some prior knowledge of Python programming and use of the terminal on the Raspberry Pi would be advantageous, they are by no means necessary. Each chapter clearly sets the steps to be taken on your wearable-tech adventure. The first chapter assumes no prior knowledge to get your Pi Zero and you, up and running. The complexity of the electronic devices used, progress incrementally as you work through the chapters; there are clear steps to follow and pictures to help you at every turn along the way.

Book content

chapters 6h8m total length

About the Raspberry Pi

Scrolling LED Badge

Sewable LEDs in Clothing

A Motion-Reactive LED Cap

A Tweet-Activated LED T-Shirt

An LED Laptop Bag

Creating Your Own Pedometer

Creating Your Own Heart Rate Monitor

Creating Your Own GPS Tracker

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