Etcher – A tool to flash an SD card for the Raspberry Pi

We came across a tool called Etcher from Resin.io.  It is a tool meant to flash an image onto an SD card. This is especially useful to quickly setup your new Raspberry Pi. It is a one step process where you can select the image and flash the SD card for your project. We put together a video that shows how to flash an image for your Raspberry Pi: Tool’s Target Audience: Beginner to Expert Ease of Use: 5/5

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DIY IoT Project | Planning a trip to the Sierras using a Raspberry Pi | Part 1

Is it possible to plan a trip to the Sierra Nevada using a Raspberry Pi? The answer is yes. Before you pose the question: “why?”, you must take a look at this picture: Motivation for this project The Sierra Nevada is one of the most beautiful places on this planet that I have ever visited in my life. My brother and I were traveling in the Eastern Sierra area (Mammoth Lakes – Mono Lake – Bishop area) during this Memorial

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