Just a quick post… I’ve met with so many lovely people in the last few weeks and I’ve mentioned my coding evening to them so I thought it was worth writing a quick post to make the event page easy to find. I also want the opportunity to explain a little about how I wantContinue reading “Coding Evening Part 2”
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Picademy – Why Apply?
As you may have noticed, I’m a bit of a Raspberry Pi fangirl, which came from attending Picademy last July. I did what many primary schools did – heard about Raspberry Pi and bought some Maplin kits which then sat on the shelf because I didn’t really know what I was doing. I had aContinue reading “Picademy – Why Apply?”
A Mac Geek’s guide to VNC on the Pi
Do the following in order to get VNC working on your Pi, advertised over Bonjour. Plug Pi in to network and power ssh into your Pi after finding out its IP address by looking at your DHCP server’s leases or scanning for the Pi using nmap (http://nmap.org/download.html#macosx) e.g. Nmap scan report for 10.0.1.2 Host is upContinue reading “A Mac Geek’s guide to VNC on the Pi”
Hour of Code – Frozen
In December there was a lot of press about Hour of Code; they managed to get Barack Obama to write some code (and David Cameron, but does anyone really care?). The site was also really lucky to strike a deal with Disney to be able to use Elsa and Anna from Frozen. As any primaryContinue reading “Hour of Code – Frozen”