Raspberry Pi is a famous IoT development. At a low price, you can obtain a minicomputer. Some demo scenarios in this book can be implemented using a desktop computer. Currently, Raspberry Pi 3 is the latest product from Raspberry Pi Foundation. For further information about Raspberry Pi and getting this board, I recommend that you visit the official website at http://raspberrypi.org.
Raspberry Pi 3 can be deployed on various OSes, such as Linux and Windows 10 IoT Core. In this chapter, we will focus on Raspberry Pi 3 with Linux as the OS. We use Raspbian Linux. You can download and install it at https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/.
Raspbian Linux can work as a console or in desktop mode. You can see Raspbian Linux on Raspberry Pi 3 in the following screenshot:
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