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Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20120301:11:21:00

the workings encased. but there are huge ambitions to put this in every classroom, in every child s bedroom by the end of this year, and then to transform attitudes to computing. the whole idea was born six years ago when a group of cambridge scientists and businesspeople decided schools were no longer producing the computing skills that britain needed. this is about getting people engaged creatively with computers doing interesting things. and to be fair that doesn t necessarily have to be programming. it can be art. it can be design. it s using design in a creative way. today what we re going to do, we re going to build some websites. reporter: the numbers studying for computer qualification in schools have been falling in recent years with the blame being put on a dull curriculum. now the hope is that the raspberry pie and similar projects will put the fun back into learning about computers. rory cellan-jones, bbc news. they re going to actually try to manufacture a cheaper

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20120301:11:20:00

reporter: the 1980s and the bbc micro helps introduce millions to the idea of commuting. for many working in the industry today, this is what inspired them to get involved. it s not very fast, though, is it? no. reporter: 30 years on could this little device do something similar? the raspberry pie is a bargain basement computer designed by people with a mission. it s called the pie because it runs a program called python. reporter: this school in cambridge is the first to get a flavor of new way of teaching technology. the idea is you plug a mouse, a keyboard and screen into the raspberry pie and then start programming the computer. i made that. reporter: and in this classroom they soon decided that tinkering beneath the bonnet of a computer was fun. i thought it was amazingly small for a computer. because computers are this size. it s really cool. i was really surprised about how cheap it is. reporter: there s still a deal of work to be done. the final product wi

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20120301:11:19:30

Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20120301:11:19:30
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