[SFS] Buying the Raspberry Pi 3

Corey skiabq@gmail.com
Mon, 21 Mar 2016 09:03:09 -0600


Coming from a Pi addict, they are a blast! I have built projects with
the B, 2, 3 & Zero. All of them have their pluses.

Corey

On 3/20/16, David L. Willson <dlwillson@sofree.us> wrote:
> The Raspberry Pi is the best, most fun platform for learning computer
> programming, low-level I/O, robotics, and Linux system administration, ever.
> You cannot spend less money and learn more, unless you already have a bunch
> of gear and you're just not using it.
>
> One of my friends on the DenHac member list shared this link to a local
> seller of the Pi 3.
>
> http://www.microcenter.com/product/460968/Raspberry_Pi_3_Model_B
>
> If you have a little more money and want a breadboard, buttons, and lights
> to get started with, consider the Pi Starter Kit from SparkFun, instead.
>
> https://www.sparkfun.com/products/13826
>
> If you're more advanced in robotics and I/O, and/or your standards for
> hardware freedom are very high, consider the BeagleBone series, instead.
>
> Learn about the Black: https://beagleboard.org/
>
> Buy the Black:
> http://www.microcenter.com/product/434844/element_14_beaglebone_black_-_revision_4
>
> Learn about the Green: https://beagleboard.org/green
>
> Buy the Green:
> http://www.robotshop.com/en/beagleboard-beaglebone-green-development-platform.html
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