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Create an information radiator with DAKboard

The term ‘information radiator’ is a typically obscure tech way of saying ‘device that displays information on a screen’. This information can range from simple news feeds and adverts to complex service status. They are typically used in hotel lobbies to display news, weather and adverts, and in tech offices where developers need to see the status of their work at a glance.

In this project we’re going to make our own simple information radiator using DAKboard and a Raspberry Pi. The best type of Pi for this project is any of the Pi 3 models or a Pi Zero W, as they all come with built in Wi-Fi connectivity – but if you

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