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Mike Riley

Mike Riley is a professional software developer, DevOps engineer and emerging information technologist, and the author of several Pragmatic Bookshelf titles including Portable Python Projects and Programming Your Home. He is also Pragmatic Bookshelf’s Hardware and IoT Series Expert. Mike is also a contributing editor and author of hundreds of technical articles and reviews for Dr. Dobb’s, DevProConnections, iPhone Life and Make Magazine, and was the co-host of Computer Connection, a technology enthusiast show broadcast on CLTV. Mike is also a contributing author to the Open eBook Publication Structure Specification, one of the three standards that comprise the EPUB digital publication file format.

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Changelog Interviews Changelog Interviews #489

Run your home on a Raspberry Pi

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2022-05-13T21:00:00Z #hardware +2 🎧 44,144

This week we’re joined by Mike Riley and we’re talking about his book Portable Python Projects (Running your home on a Raspberry Pi). We breakdown the details of the latest Raspberry Pi hardware, various automation ideas from the book, why Mike prefers Python for scripting on a Raspberry Pi, and of course why the Raspberry Pi makes sense for home labs concerned about data security.

Use the code PYPROJECTS to get a 35% discount on the book. That code is valid for approximately 60 days after the episode’s publish date.

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