Technical requirements
The following is required to complete this chapter:
- A Raspberry Pi 5 with either 4 GB or 8 GB of RAM (preferred); however, a late-model Raspberry Pi such as the Raspberry Pi 4 may be used.
- Raspberry Pi Sense HAT (Raspberry OS emulator may be used instead).
- Keyboard, mouse, and monitor.
- Access to a 3D printer or 3D printing service for the custom stand.
- The GitHub repository for the chapter, located at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/-Internet-of-Things-Programming-Projects-2nd-Edition/tree/main/Chapter2.
- A general knowledge of programming. We will be using the Python programming language in this book.