Raspberry Pi Weather Station
Offered By: EuroPython Conference via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the Raspberry Pi weather station project in this EuroPython 2015 conference talk. Learn how to introduce young people to Python programming through practical problem-solving. Discover the range of sensors used, including anemometers, rain gauges, wind vanes, temperature probes, barometers, air quality sensors, and hygrometers. Gain insights into programming interrupt-based sensors, working with advanced sensors using ADC chips, creating Pygame-based UIs, logging data to MySQL and Oracle Apex, presenting data in web apps, deploying weather stations, and integrating Apex databases. Understand the project's educational impact, with 1000 kits being distributed to schools. Get an overview of available resources and schemes of work. Contribute to the project by providing feedback and supporting the transition of libraries from Python 2 to 3.
Syllabus
Introduction
Projects with purpose
Hardware overview
Resources overview
Project overview
Resources
Taught by
EuroPython Conference
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