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Computer Hardware and Software Fundamentals
- ARM (SOC – system on a chip) CPU’s
- ARM Development boards – Data-sheet manuals
- Binary, Octal, Hex and ascii code – file editors and viewers
- Binary, Octal, Hex-decimal and Decimal
- Device IRQ's (interrupt requests) a Definition.
- Linux command shells
- Linux Professional Institute Study Guide (LIC-1)
- Raspberry Pi light sensor controlled LED lamp Project
- Raspberry Pi Sense Hat , Python modules
Computer History
Development board expansion hardware
- ARM Development boards – Data-sheet manuals
- Device IRQ's (interrupt requests) a Definition.
- Linux OS and GPIO managment
- PiFace control and display
- Piface Digital 2 I/O Board arrives
- Raspberry Pi and other development board, GPIO programming
- Raspberry PI GPIO development
- Raspberry Pi Sense Hat , Python modules
Development languages
- A look at Linux and programming languages
- An introduction to Pascal
- ARM assembler in Raspberry Pi and Arm CPU
- ARM Development boards – Data-sheet manuals
- C++ Embedded Systems Programming
- GCC open development project
- Gforth programming Language
- Learning Python 1
- Python Programming Language
- Raspberry Pi and other development board, GPIO programming
- Raspberry Pi Sense Hat , Python modules
- Text Editors (Vim, Gvim etc….)
Hardware Suppliers
Learning Pascal
Learning Python
Linux Operating system Features
- Binary, Octal, Hex and ascii code – file editors and viewers
- Linux command shells
- Linux Configuration files and the command shell
- Linux help system and the MAN Pages.
- Linux OS and GPIO managment
- linux-software-repositories
- Raspberry Pi 2 and Installing Berryboot , Linux boot-loader
- Raspberry Pi and other development board, GPIO programming
- Using Linux Shells, Command entry and Terminal emulators.
- Why Linux ?
Microsoft Windows 10
Operation systems
- Fedora 19 For Cubieboard(A20)
- Fedora 20 available for cubietruck
- Linux command shells
- Linux Configuration files and the command shell
- Linux OS and GPIO managment
- Linux Professional Institute Study Guide (LIC-1)
- Other recommended – Raspberry pi Distributions
- Other recommended – Cubieboard Distributions
- Raspberry Pi 2 and Installing Berryboot , Linux boot-loader
- Raspberry Pi and other development board, GPIO programming
- Raspbian for the Raspberry Pi
- RISC OS for the Raspberry Pi
- Text Editors (Vim, Gvim etc….)
- Using Linux Shells, Command entry and Terminal emulators.
- Windows 10 IOT core – An introduction
Programming Skills
- An introduction to Pascal
- ARM Development boards – Data-sheet manuals
- Binary, Octal, Hex and ascii code – file editors and viewers
- Binary, Octal, Hex-decimal and Decimal
- Flow Charts and Pseudo-code
- Learning Coding skills the fast way
- Linux OS and GPIO managment
- PiFace control and display
- Raspberry Pi and other development board, GPIO programming
- Raspberry PI GPIO development
- Raspberry Pi Sense HAT
- Raspberry Pi Sense Hat , Python modules
- Text Editors (Vim, Gvim etc….)
Project Flow
- Cubie-truck Construction
- Installing the Raspberry pi B+ Hardware
- Learning Coding skills the fast way
- Learning Python 1
- Linux Operating system selection and install.
- PiFace control and display
- Piface Digital 2 I/O Board arrives
- Raspberry Pi 3
- Raspberry Pi 7inch HDMI LCD touch screen
- Raspberry Pi light sensor controlled LED lamp Project
Project plan and model
Raspberry Pi Projects
- ARM Development boards – Data-sheet manuals
- Linux OS and GPIO managment
- PiFace control and display
- Piface Digital 2 I/O Board arrives
- Raspberry Pi 2 and Installing Berryboot , Linux boot-loader
- Raspberry Pi 2 B
- Raspberry Pi 3
- Raspberry Pi 7inch HDMI LCD touch screen
- Raspberry Pi and other development board, GPIO programming
- Raspberry PI GPIO development
- Raspberry Pi light sensor controlled LED lamp Project
- Raspberry Pi Sense HAT
- Raspberry Pi Sense Hat , Python modules
- The Pi gets a 1980's makeover
- Windows 10 IOT core – An introduction
Software
Study Notes
Categories
- AI
- Android
- Banana Pi M2
- Computer coding
- computer fundamentals
- Computer History
- Cubietruck
- DBMS
- Development board hardware
- Development boards
- Development Languages
- Hardware construction
- Introduction
- IT skills
- Linux
- Linux Software Repositories
- Mind map – Working Model
- Nigel Borrington
- Odroid
- Operating system installation
- Operating systems
- Pascal
- Programming skills
- Python
- Radxa rock
- Raspberry pi
- Second life Hardware
- Single board computers
- Software
- Software skills
- SQL
- Study guides and exams
- Text Editors and IDE's
- Uncategorized
- Windows 10
- Windows 10 IOT core
Author Archives: nigel borrington
Pascal a programming language , its history and some example code.
Pascal is just one of many programming languages that you can select in order to learn programming skills and then for developing professional applications. This Wiki page details much about the language of Pascal , Pascal was named in honour … Continue reading
Learning application programming ( Action related V Object related)
Sample Object Orientated code Why is learning to code these days so hard ? If your just starting out trying to learn how to write application code it will not take you long before you hit one of the biggest … Continue reading
Learning Coding skills the fast way
learning programming language’s the best way Learning to program a computer these days is about as simple and yet complicated as it has ever been, when I firsts started coding commercial applications it was on IBM Mid-range and Main-frame computers … Continue reading
PiFace Control and Display
PiFace Control and Display The Piface control and Display was the Final hardware item I needed to get going on implementing the Raspberry Pi ( Python and C++ ) Projects that I have in mind. Just like the PiFace Digital … Continue reading
Piface in a case.
Piface in a case During the week I received the very exciting “Piface Digital 2” I/O interface board from New-IT in the UK. It was clear while setting up the card with the Raspberry Pi b+ that the two together … Continue reading
Well it is here , The Piface Digital 2 – I/O board.
As ever, a part I ordered from NEW_IT in the UK arrived with lighting speed this morning !!! With just lunch time available, I had a quick but very successful go at installing the Piface board onto my Raspberry pi … Continue reading
Lets talk Flow charts and the art of Pseudo-code
Talking Flow charts and Pseudo-code Before you learn any computer programming language its always a good idea to first learn what they will be used for and just how you will be using them to write applications. Whether you use … Continue reading
Nigel Borrington , Computer Operating system skills and application development 