Getting Started with the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W

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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:

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.

Serial Terminal Basics

This tutorial will show you how to communicate with your serial devices using a variety of terminal emulator applications.

Hackers in Residence: The Sound Visualizer Pt. 2

An addition to a previous project, this time using a PC and a custom Java app to create your own music visualizer using a RGB LED matrix.

Graph Sensor Data with Python and Matplotlib

Use matplotlib to create a real-time plot of temperature data collected from a TMP102 sensor connected to a Raspberry Pi.

How to Run a Raspberry Pi Program on Startup

In this tutorial, we look at various methods for running a script or program automatically whenever your Raspberry Pi (or other Linux computer) boots up.