Programming the Raspberry Pi, Third Edition: Getting Started with Python

Cover
About the Author
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents at a Glance
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
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
		Buying What You Need
		Connecting Everything Together
	Booting Up
	Summary
2 Getting Started
	Linux
	The Desktop
	The Command Line
		Navigating with the Terminal
		sudo
	Applications
	Internet Resources
	Summary
3 Python Basics
	Mu
		Python Versions
		Python Shell
		Editor
	Numbers
	Variables
	For Loops
	Simulating Dice
	If
		Comparisons
		Being Logical
		Else
	While
	The Python Shell from the Terminal
	Summary
4 Strings, Lists, and Dictionaries
	String Theory
	Lists
	Functions
	Hangman
	Dictionaries
	Tuples
		Multiple Assignment
		Multiple Return Values
	Exceptions
	Summary of Functions
		Numbers
		Strings
		Lists
		Dictionaries
		Type Conversions
	Summary
5 Modules, Classes, and Methods
	Modules
		Using Modules
		Useful Python Libraries
	Object Orientation
	Defining Classes
	Inheritance
	Summary
6 Files and the Internet
	Files
		Reading Files
		Reading Big Files
		Writing Files
		The File System
	Pickling
	JSON
	Internet
	Summary
7 Graphical User Interfaces
	guizero
	Hello World
	Temperature Converter
	Other GUI Widgets
	Pop-Ups
	Menus
	Summary
8 Games Programming
	What Is Pygame?
	Coordinates
	Hello Pygame
	A Raspberry Game
		Following the Mouse
		One Raspberry
		Catch Detection and Scoring
		Timing
		Lots of Raspberries
	Summary
9 Interfacing Hardware
	GPIO Pin Connections
		Pin Functions
		Serial Interface Pins
		Power Pins
		Hat Pins
	Breadboarding with Jumper Wires
	Digital Outputs
		Step 1. Put the Resistor on the Breadboard
		Step 2. Put the LED on the Breadboard
		Step 3. Connect the Breadboard to the GPIO Pins
	Analog Outputs
	Digital Inputs
	Analog Inputs
		Hardware
		The Software
	HATs
	Summary
10 LED Fader Project
	What You Need
	Hardware Assembly
	Software
	Summary
11 Prototyping Project (Clock)
	What You Need
	Hardware Assembly
	Software
	Phase Two
	Summary
12 Raspberry Pi Robot
	Set Up the Raspberry Pi Zero W
	Web-Controlled Rover
		What You Need
		Hardware
		Software
	Autonomous Rover
		What You Need
		Hardware
		Software
	Summary
13 What Next
	Linux Resources
	Python Resources
	Raspberry Pi Resources
	Programming Languages
		Scratch
		C
	Other Languages
	Applications and Projects
		Media Center (Kodi)
		Home Automation
	Summary
Index