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    Learner Reviews & Feedback for The Raspberry Pi Platform and Python Programming for the Raspberry Pi by University of California, Irvine

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    About the Course

    The Raspberry Pi is a small, affordable single-board computer that you will use to design and develop fun and practical IoT devices while
    learning programming and computer hardware. In addition, you will learn how to set up up the Raspberry Pi environment, get a Linux operating
    system running, and write and execute some basic Python code on the Raspberry Pi. You will also learn how to use Python-based IDE
    (integrated development environments) for the Raspberry Pi and how to trace and debug Python code on the device. Please note that this
    course does not include discussion forums.
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    Sep 24, 2019

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    This course is amazing, i learned a lot of things: Linux basics, raspberry pi hardware, raspbian, python programming, python programming for raspberry pi.All these skills in a simple and clear way !!

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    Mar 9, 2018

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    Extremely helpful if you want to start using Raspberry Pi. Gives you the required knowledge to kickstart your Raspberry Pi learning and you get a hint of python programming as well which is useful

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    Jan 10, 2016

    Good course, professor Ian is very good. Only I miss a more deep discussion and maybe more complex assignments. Thanks a lot!

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    Apr 29, 2020

    This course provides a brief intro into python programming for raspberry pi, which is easy to understand on beginner level

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    Jul 25, 2020

    very good for beginners and only enough information to get you started with raspberry pi for small hardware projects

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    Dec 20, 2015

    Good for anybody that want to start learning Raspberry Pi. Lectures are concise and get you experimenting quick.

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    Apr 25, 2017

    I am new to Linux, this course teaches handful of commands to use RaspberryPi and great details about python.

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    Apr 1, 2020

    I think this course is simple and good information for beginner level

    may be, it is insufficient content

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    Apr 15, 2017

    I enjoyed this course. It is well structured and a very good introduction. I only audited the course.

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    By Sahan J

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    Dec 10, 2020

    course is good but there is no discussion forms !!! peer graded assments take long time to review

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    By STEVEN E

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    Feb 26, 2018

    need to clarify week 4 last assignment on blinking LED, use tkinter button or a physical button...

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    By Matthias L

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    Nov 4, 2017

    Very good course - could move a bit faster at times, but certainly great for absolute beginners

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    Dec 22, 2021

    It's nice for beginners, I wish there was more support for the Quiz's like resources to view.

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    By Mushfiqur R

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    May 23, 2020

    Peer review took more than one day to complete. This system should be upgraded to some extent.

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    By Bhargav D

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    Jan 21, 2019

    peer graded assignments could have been better! but a great introductory course nevertheless!

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    By D P

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    Sep 11, 2016

    Good content as long as you have some familiarity with programing and computer configuration.

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    By P.W P K

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    Oct 30, 2020

    Very good course for raspberry pi beginners, and also good for python programming beginners

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    By Akshayaa

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    Jul 6, 2020

    The course is apt for beginners. It brings in interest to take up on courses on Raspberry pi

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    By Toon L

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    Nov 25, 2019

    It was fun to do this course. Not too complicated, easy to follow and well explained.

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    By Pratik P J

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    Jun 8, 2022

    Superbly explain. This course has improved my hardware interfacing of Rasberry PI

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    By Shiv K

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    Jan 11, 2023

    You can add more practical's about Python programs, to make it more powerfull

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    By Omar R R

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    Jan 15, 2018

    I would like a forum to discuss some topics but overall it is a good course

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    By Alexandre S

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    May 28, 2017

    For an introduction is OK, however the course could have more information.

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    By KARTHICK R

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    May 25, 2016

    a nice course to learn the basics of python and raspberry pi programming!!

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    By Chris E

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    Jun 13, 2016

    Great content, and I really like Prof. Harris' way of explaining things.

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    By JOBBINE J

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    Apr 7, 2016

    The course has the best introduction to raspberry pi , very useful .

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    By Stefano G

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    Jan 20, 2021

    It is a great introductory course, but some modules are too simple

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