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Ultimate Guide to Raspberry Pi : Tips, Tricks and Hacks by Udemy
Master the Raspberry Pi 4, Work with Python, GPIO pins and sensors, the Pi Camera Module, build an Amazon Echo Clone!
Course Highlights
- Understand what the Raspberry Pi is and how to set it up
- Understand the process of installing any OS for the Raspberry Pi
- Understand how to connect remotely to your Raspberry Pi and run it in headless mode
- Learn the ins and outs of working with the Terminal and Linux commands
- Learn how to install software using the APT Package system
- Learn how to setup a Web Server
- Learn how to work with GPIO pins and read external inputs and sensors (buttons and PIR sensors)
- Learn how to work with USB Cameras
- Learn how to use the Raspberry Pi Camera Module and interact with it programmatically
- Learn how to make an Amazon Echo Clone
Skills you will learn!
Curriculum
3 Topics
What is a Raspberry Pi?
Overview of the Raspberry Pi 4
Parts List
3 Topics
Hardware Components that you will need
Setup without a monitor extra keyboard or mouse
Let's connect everything together
11 Topics
Understanding some basics about SD Cards
Accessing SD Cards
Software Options for Flashing your SD Card
Downloading and Installing Etcher for Flashing your SD Card
UPDATE : Download and Install the Raspberry Pi Imager for Flashing your SD Card
Alternative approaches to preparing SD Cards
UPDATE : Introducing the Raspberry Pi OS (formerly Raspbian)
Installing the Raspbian Operating System by Flashing our SD Card
UPDATE : Using the Raspberry Pi Imager to install Raspberry Pi OS
Resource for checking the validity of your SD Card
Tips for Preventing SD Card Corruption Issues
1 Topic
Standard configuration settings and best practices
7 Topics
Overview of the Setup Process in Headless Mode
A note about flashing your SD card
Flashing your SD Card with the latest version of Raspbian
Setup ssh and wpa_supplicant.conf
Getting the IP Address of your Raspberry Pi
Connecting via SSH to change raspi-config settings
Using VNC Viewer to connect to your Pi from your computer
7 Topics
Introduction to Remote Connections
SSH (Secure Shell)
VNC (Virtual Network Computing)
SFTP (Secure (SSH) File Transfer Protocol)
SCP (Secure Copy)
Enabling Remote Desktop on Windows 10
RDP (Remote Desktop Protocol connection - Windows)
8 Topics
Introduction to the Terminal
Terminal Cheat Sheet
Understanding User Modes in Linux
Useful General Terminal Commands for the Raspberry Pi
File and Directory Commands
Networking Commands
System Commands
Keyboard Shortcuts
2 Topics
Understanding the APT Ecosystem
Installing Software using APT
3 Topics
Creating a One Line Web Server with SimpleHTTPServer
Installing the Apache Web Server
Installing the PHP Application Server
3 Topics
Introduction to GPIO pins
Standard Components Needed
Downloading Code and Resources for the Course from Github
1 Topic
Powering an LED
3 Topics
Wiring Change to Blink an LED
Demo the circuit
Code Review
4 Topics
Introduction and components that are needed
Wiring up the circuit
Demo the circuit
Code Review
4 Topics
Introduction and components that are needed
Wiring up the circuit
Demo the circuit
Code Review
5 Topics
Introduction to PIR Sensors
Components that are needed
Wiring up the circuit
Demo the circuit
Code Review
4 Topics
Introduction and components that are needed
Wiring up the circuit
Demo the Circuit
Code Review
1 Topic
Introduction
7 Topics
Connecting your USB Web Cam
Installing and Configuring Motion to setup a Web Cam Server
Demo of the Motion Web Cam Server
Preparing your System and installing fswebcam
Using fswebcam
Using a script to take images with fswebcam
fswebcam script code review
7 Topics
Introduction to the Pi Camera Module and how to connect it to the Raspberry Pi
Enabling the Pi Camera in your Raspi Config settings
Getting a Preview using the Pi Camera
Capturing a Still Picture of Image with the Pi Camera
Capturing a Series of Photos with the Pi Camera
Recording Video with the Raspberry Pi Camera Module
Using special effects with the Pi Camera Module
5 Topics
Why build an Amazon Echo Clone?
Components that are needed
Setting up your Amazon Developer Account and Registering your Amazon Echo Clone
Installing Git and the Alexa Pi Software
Demo of the Amazon Echo Clone
1 Topic
Closing Comments
1 Topic
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