How to use Apple’s Swift Playgrounds with littleBits Droid Inventor Kit

I got my kiddo the littleBits Droid Inventor Kit for Christmas. The free Droid App for the Inventor Kit works great. It is easy to use and is fun to play with but imagine my surprise when someone at the Apple Store told me that The Droid Inventor Kit also work with Apple’s Swift Playgrounds.

LittleBits, review, robotics, codingMarty MartinDecember 30, 2017littlebits, coding, iPad, iOS, Swift, Playgrounds, Droid, inventorComment

Python on the Beaglebone Black

I did the Chapter for Python Pin Control from the book Getting Started with BeagleBone by Matt Richardson

coding, python, beagle boneMarty MartinNovember 13, 2015beaglebone black, coding, python, GPIOComment

Controlling an LED with Python Code

In this project, I controlled an LED using python instead of Linux command line

electronics, python, raspberry piMarty MartinJuly 10, 2015Python, coding, led, raspberry piComment

Klingon Invaders

I made a Space Invaders type game but with a Star Trek theme

codingMarty MartinJune 5, 2015scratch, star trek, codingComment

Pygame Surface

This project uses python to remove the background of a png image using the alpha channel.

coding, python, raspberry piMarty MartinMay 29, 2015coding, python, pngComment

Hello Pygame

This project just draws a red circle against a white background.

coding, raspberry piMarty MartinMay 22, 2015pygame, codingComment

Logging Data to a text file in Python

This project used python to open a text file and log data to it.

codingMarty MartinMay 15, 2015python, codingComment

Hello World with Python

So I've never played with Python before and The Getting Started with Raspberry Pi book gave me a good opportunity to check it out. It turns out Python is pretty simple and the book is a great introduction to it.

raspberry pi, coding, pythonMarty MartinApril 24, 2015coding, python, raspberry pi, hello worldComment

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