The most basic circuit that we will learn to wire is the LED light. The others are not much different and no harder in most cases.
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With LEDs its is important you use the correct resistor for the correct LED. Refer to wherever you have purchased the LED to be sure.
In this section I hope to include snippets of code, ideas from yourselves and some projects that our students have worked on. I will also link to things I find around the web that I think you (teachers & students) will use to help you better understand how to programme with the raspberry Pi. The more »
In Python we can write to a text file by using Python code to open and write the file. Today’s lesson comes with some help from a few WWF stars (my childhood pastime). Opening a file is easy in Python. The open function will open a file or create one if it doesn’t exist in more »
The purpose of this series of videos is to help students with the skills for the CIDA website exam. The exam is usually very similar in style and requires a standard set of skills that students should know. These videos cover the simple skill set required to help students pass this 2 and a half more »
Input allows a user to add data to a variable for use later in the programme. This is great if you want to ask the user for anything such as their age or anything else! by default Python always assumes all input data is a string datatype. To change this wrap the input function within more »