Raspberry Pi - websites of interest

Last updated - October 26, 2015

Learning about Raspberry Pi

http://raspi.tv/ Raspberry Pi Tutorials, Videos & Reviews
https://www.youtube.com/user/RasPiTV Alex Aemes - Raspberry Pi youtube channel for reviews
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raspberry_Pi History of Raspberry Pi
http://twit.tv/show/know-how/102?page=1 This TWIT.TV video talks about the new Raspberry Pi B+ and Linux.The Raspberry stuff starts about 1:30 and goes to about 7:00. The Linux piece is after that.
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsa31gkyINsly6N_usaeHrtDPYnwxO-1Y A series of beginner tutorials covering the Raspberry Pi single board computer system.
Tutorials and videos can be found at: http://store.raspberrypi.com/projects?category=tutorials
http://www.canakit.com/quick-start/pi Tutorials, downloads, kits for Raspberry Pi
Raspberry Pi 2 Review_ A $35 Computer Can Do a Heck of a Lot - WSJ
http://www.nutsvolts.com/ The magazine for electronics hobbyists
http://www.rs-online.com/designspark/electronics/ Incredibly rich collection of project ideas and discussion of technology and products.

Arduino project (click on this link for information on the Arduino project)

Learning about Linux

The Linux Command Line (PDF reference document for learning Linux commands)
http://twit.tv/show/know-how/104 This show from 25:00 minutes to 38:00 minutes shows how to install Linux Mint. Also shows how to use Virtual Box (to a limited degree) and Gpart. From 36:00 minutes to 38:00 minutes it talks about SUDO and it roles in Linux
http://twit.tv/show/know-how/114 Linux Segments (which starts at 35:00 minutes and to 52:00 minutes), covers basic Unix/Linux commands. The last 3 minutes is a talk about how using these commands will help you solve other issues.
http://twit.tv/show/know-how/109 Linux segment (starts about 20:00 minutes and goes to 35:00 minutes) shows how to finish the installation on Linux Mint. It covers Gpart and allocation of disk space.
Linux Quick Reference (PDF of most common Linux commands)
One Page Linux Manual (PDF of most common Linux commands)
http://pclosmag.com/html/issues/201109/page08.html (difference between Gnome, KDE, Xfce & LXDE)
https://sites.google.com/site/easylinuxtipsproject/ Easy Linux tips for beginners and experienced users (a great resource site for common questions/tasks)
The Linux Foundation and edX offer a free, self-paced "Introduction to Linux" course that's open to anyone, at any time. The course says you'll "develop a good working knowledge of Linux using both the graphical interface and command line," plus you'll cover "the major Linux distribution families." A fuller course description and sign-up link is available on the Edx.org site.
An introduction to Linux for Windows users
Linux Super Store - APCUG VTC 2-21-15 - John Kennedy.pdf (some nuggets, like applications that run on Linux to replace traditional windows based apps)
How to Get Started with Linux - a Beginner's Guide (PC World)

Online Resources - Documentation for Linux

Ubuntu: https://help.ubuntu.com/
CentOS: https://www.centos.org/docs/
OpenSUSE: http://en.opensuse.org/Portal:Documentation
Linux Documentation Project: http://tldp.org/
GENTOO: http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en

Raspberry Pi systems

http://elinux.org/RPi_Distributions RPi Distributions
http://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/ Download our New Out Of the Box Software (NOOBS) or a specific Operating System image.
http://www.raspbian.org/ Raspbian is a free operating system based on Debian optimized for the Raspberry Pi hardware.
www.raspberryconnect.com Projects of the Raspberry Pi Community

Tools

http://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/ Universal USB Installer – Easy as 1 2 3
http://www.karlrunge.com/x11vnc/ x11vnc: a VNC server for real X displays
http://www.geo.mtu.edu/geoschem/docs/putty_install.html Installing/Configuring PuTTy and Xming

video server based on linux

http://openelec.tv/ Open Embedded Linux Entertainment Center (OpenELEC) is a small Linux distribution built from scratch as a platform to turn your computer into an XBMC media center.
http://xbmc.org/ XBMC is an award-winning free and open source (GPL) software media player and entertainment hub

Ammeture/Ham Radio

http://www.raspberryconnect.com/raspbian-packages-list/item/71-raspbian-hamradio Raspberry Connect
http://www.instructables.com/id/Raspberry-Pi-for-Amateur-Radio-VOIP-Echolink/ Raspberry Pi for Amateur Radio VOIP (Echolink) Part 1,2 and 3 (Video)
http://ag1le.blogspot.com/ Ham radio projects and experiments by AG1LE
http://www.ag6qo.com/PiPBBS.html Raspberry Pi Packet BBS
http://makezine.com/2014/03/05/and-the-winner-is-2/ Slow Scan TeleVision (SSTV) Camera
https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/Raspberry_Pi_4-Ham_RADIO/info Yahoo group for Hams wanting to discuss Raspberry Pi
http://www.dstar101.com/DVAPrpi.htm DVAP (DVAP, Digital Voice Access Point) and Raspberry Pi How to
http://maryland-dstar.org/downloads/raspi/RaspberryPi_Setup.pdf Setup of a d-star hotspot using the Raspberry Pi.
http://www.raspberryconnect.com/raspbian-packages-list/item/71-raspbian-hamradio Tons of software specifically for the ham radio community
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuHams Amateur Radio packages using Ubuntu
https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-hams-updates/+archive/ppa Amateur Radio related packages for ubuntu-hams-updates
How to Setup a Raspberry PI and DVAP for D Star Complete instructions for setting up the Raspberry PI and DVAP for use on the D-Star Network
D-Star to Analog with the NWDR AMBE3000 board D-Star to Analog audio bridge using the G4KLX Dummy Repeater and ircDDB Gateway software running on a Windows XP PC together with a DMK Engineering URI (USB Radio Interface).
http://www.dstar101.com/ Lots of information/links on everything DSTAR.
http://www.dutch-star.eu/ Website about making your own equipment for D-STAR
http://www.moencomm.com/ AMBE 3000 chip AND a built-in "sound card" codec for speaker/mikes and GMSK Node Adapter
http://www.dvmega.auria.nl/ D-Star supported digital voice and data related kits and modules

KPARC Projects

svxlink - echolink software and projects

Shopping

D-Star Users

Document link: http://goo.gl/MIiDK5