What this book covers
Chapter 1, Getting Started with Raspberry Pi, teaches you about different operating systems, alternative installation methods, and how to set up your own web server running WordPress.
Chapter 2, Developing Web Applications, takes you into HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Python and teaches you to develop your own web application to stream music from your Raspberry Pi anywhere in the world.
Chapter 3, Introduction to Electronics, teaches everything you need to get started with electronics, even if you have not touched a soldering iron before. This chapter provides an introduction to the laws of electronics to basic components, common circuits, and prototyping methods. In this chapter, you will learn how to build a math alarm clock with an e-mail notification.
Chapter 4, Getting into Robotics, introduces you to building a remote-controlled rover, capable of driving around within the Wi-Fi coverage and streaming back videos and sensor data.
Chapter 5, Introduction to Image Processing, takes you into the world of image processing, understand the basics. After developing a time-lapse video using the Raspberry Pi camera, you will learn to build a Twitter-controlled Raspberry Pi camera.
Chapter 6, Image Processing Algorithms, introduces you to image processing algorithms. This chapter will also teach you to build and run widely run machine learning examples such as object detection and face detection.
Chapter 7, Troubleshooting, Tips/Tricks, and Resources for Advanced Users, solves common problems and shows ways the Raspberry Pi can be modified to make it more robust and stable. Find out why some SD cards do not work and how to make them work, why the Raspberry Pi resets when certain USB devices are plugged in, and how to make it an issue of the past.
