Back in February at the Raspberry Jamboree, my colleagues Carrie Anne, Clive and I were interviewed by the Linux Voice team about Raspberry Pi's views on computing education. Raspberry Pi Education Team Linux Voice is a fantastic new free software magazine which was funded by a crowdfunding...
This year I've learned lots, run events, helped mentor young people, contributed to open source, engaged in much community activity, made and developed some strong friendships and built myself a new career. OH Digital I began this year working as a web developer at OH Digital, having started there...
I've heard lots lately about how cool Berlin is — my friend Martin goes there regularly and hangs out in coffee shops working on projects, and he really enjoys the atmosphere and culture around the city. Another friend Sam recently moved here, and he loves it too. There seemed to be a thriving tech...
I organised an event with the STEMNET (Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths Network) team at the Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI), based on the Manchester Raspberry Jam I run monthly at Madlab. The STEM Raspberry Jam was to be a new activity the STEM Ambassador network could offer to...
Manchester recently held the first ever Raspberry Pi conference – Raspberry Jamboree, held at Manchester Central. It's been a year since the launch of the Pi, and this event was to review what we did in the last year, and look forward to what we're going to do this year and in the future. The day...
I've now hosted four Raspberry Jams in Manchester. I posted about the first and second, here's a summary of what went on at III & IV. Manchester Raspberry Jam III The August Manchester Raspberry Jam kicked off when Kat opened up the Madlab and I gave an opening talk about what had been going on...
I've now run two Raspberry Pi events in Manchester, affectionately known as the Raspberry Jam. The first in June, which was the first Raspberry Jam in the UK, and which featured on the Raspberry Pi Foundation's website where we gained recognition for getting people together to share ideas,...
