How Raspberry Pi (an educational charity) funds itself without ratlling a tin - Nordev 2015
- 1. How Raspberry Pi (an Educational Charity) funds itself without rattling a tin BEN NUTTALL RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION
- 2. Dedication John Pinner Organiser of PyConUK
- 4. Raspberry Pi Foundation UK Educational Charity based in Cambridge
- 8. ICT Lessons
- 10. Prototypes
- 11. Raspberry Pi Blog (2011)
- 12. Get your stickers! £1 for charity
- 13. Get your stickers! £1 for charity
- 14. Beta boards on Ebay
- 15. Raspberry Pi (2012) 700MHz single core CPU VideoCoreIV 3D GPU 256MB RAM $35
- 16. Raspberry Pi Model B Launch 29 February 2012 10, 000 in stock 2 online distributors Both websites crashed
- 17. Raspberry Pi Model B Launch 29 February 2012 10, 000 in stock 2 online distributors Both websites crashed 100, 000 orders on first day
- 18. Community
- 19. Awesome projects
- 20. Awesome projects
- 21. Awesome projects
- 23. Open source software libraries
- 24. Schools
- 25. Raspberry Pi Model B (Rev 2) September 2012 Same CPU/GPU 512MB RAM $35
- 26. Made in the UK
- 27. Sony Pencoed
- 28. 1 Million Sales in 2012
- 29. Foundation and Trading Co
- 30. Foundation and Trading Company Trading company ● Hires engineers ● Makes money Foundation ● Hires education dudes ● Spends money
- 31. Raspberry Pi Model A February 2013 Same CPU/GPU 256MB RAM 1 USB, no ethernet $25
- 33. Education Team
- 34. Michael Gove
- 35. Michael Gove
- 36. Michael Gove
- 37. Michael Gove
- 38. New computing curriculum “From 5, children will learn to code and program with algorithms, sequencing, selection and repetition” “From 11, how to use at least 2 programming languages to solve computational problems, to design … computational abstractions that model the state and behaviour of real-world problems and physical systems; and how instructions are saved and executed within a computer system” - Michael Gove, UK Education Secretary
- 39. New computing curriculum “From 5, children will learn to code and program with algorithms, sequencing, selection and repetition” “From 11, how to use at least 2 programming languages to solve computational problems, to design … computational abstractions that model the state and behaviour of real-world problems and physical systems; and how instructions are saved and executed within a computer system” - Michael Gove, (ex-) UK Education Secretary
- 40. Michael Gove
- 41. Investment in retraining ICT teachers £3M
- 42. Investment in retraining ICT teachers £170 per school
- 43. New website
- 45. Picademy
- 46. Compute Module Development Kit April 2014 Prototyping development board Build a custom Raspberry Pi $150
- 47. Compute Module April 2014 Same spec as Raspberry Pi Runs same software More flexible form factor ~$30
- 48. Raspberry Pi Model B+ July 2014 Same CPU/GPU 512MB RAM More USB, GPIO, etc. $35
- 49. Raspberry Pi Model A+ November 2014 Same CPU/GPU 256MB RAM Smaller profile $20
- 50. 4 Million Sales
- 51. Education Fund
- 52. Raspberry Pi 2 Model B February 2015 Quad core CPU 1GB RAM Manufacturing 20,000 per day 6x speed of previous model Fully compatible with Pi 1
- 53. Raspberry Pi 2 Model B February 2015 Quad core CPU 1GB RAM Manufacturing 20,000 per day 6x speed of previous model Fully compatible with Pi 1 Sold 500, 000 within 2 weeks
- 54. 5 Million Sales
- 55. No deprecation
- 57. Astro Pi
- 60. BETT
- 61. BETT
- 62. Take a card! Ben Nuttall Development & Outreach Raspberry Pi Education Team @ben_nuttall [email protected] github.com/bennuttall