Getting Started with the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W
Contributors:
M-Short,
El Duderino
Resources and Going Further
At this point your Pi Zero 2 W should be acting similar to any other computer. From here, you can teach yourself the finer points of Linux, learn Python, program the GPIO pins, setup a Minecraft™ server, build a network storage system, game console, or media center, or just surf the web.
For more information about the Pi Zero 2 W or Raspberry Pi in general, check out these resources:
- Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W Product Brief
- Raspberry Pi Software
- Raspberry Pi Resource Page
- Raspberry Pi Foundation
- Getting Started with the Raspberry Pi
- Raspberry Pi Documentation
- Raspberry Pi Projects
- Pi Foundation Forums
Looking to make the Raspberry Pi Zero W a dongle? Check out the Pi Zero USB Stem:
Need some inspiration? Check out these tutorials and projects.
Raspberry Pi Twitter Monitor
How to use a Raspberry Pi to monitor Twitter for hashtags and blink an LED.
Python GUI Guide: Introduction to Tkinter
Tkinter is the standard graphical user interface package that comes with Python. This tutorial will show you how to create basic windowed applications as well as complete full-screen dashboard examples complete with live graph updates from matplotlib.
Qwiic Joystick Hookup Guide
Looking for an easy way to implement a joystick to your next Arduino or Raspberry Pi project? This hookup guide will walk you through using the Qwiic Joystick with the Arduino IDE on a RedBoard Qwiic and in Python on a Raspberry Pi.
Pro Micro RP2040 Hookup Guide
This tutorial covers the basic functionality of the Pro Micro RP2040 and highlights the features of the dual-core ARM Cortex-M0+ processors development board. Get started with the first microcontroller from the Raspberry Pi Foundation!