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Cost-Effective Computing for Libraries

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Raspberry Pi 400

Join us for an exciting hybrid event on leveraging the newly launched Raspberry Pi 500 as cost-effective computing solutions for libraries with limited financial resources. This event is designed to demonstrate practical applications of Raspberry Pi in libraries, empowering them to deliver more with less.

Event Details

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  • Date: February 18, 2026
  • Time: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM IST
  • Location (In-person): RCVP Noronha Academy of Administration & Management, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
  • Online Platform: Details to be shared upon registration

Agenda

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  1. Introduction to Raspberry Pi 500 Learn about the features and benefits of the latest Raspberry Pi 500.
  2. Cost-Effective Solutions for Libraries Discover how libraries with limited financial resources can use Raspberry Pi for essential computing tasks such as catalog management, digital archives, and internet access.
  3. Hands-On Demonstration A practical demo on setting up Raspberry Pi as a library workstation.
  4. Q&A and Community Discussion Share your thoughts and ask questions about integrating Raspberry Pi in your library.

Who Should Attend?

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  • Library administrators and staff
  • Educators and students
  • Technology enthusiasts
  • Anyone interested in affordable computing solutions

Registration

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To participate in the event, please register here.

About Raspberry Raspberry Pi 500

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The Raspberry Pi 5 is a powerful yet affordable computer designed to meet diverse needs, from educational purposes to professional applications. Combined with the Raspberry Pi Monitor, it provides a complete desktop computing solution at a fraction of the cost of traditional systems. Learn more about it here.

Some of the participants showed interest in knowing more about this during the Wikimedia+Libraries International Convention 2025.

We look forward to seeing you at the event!