Go to the ‘Inspector’ box on the bottom right and change the size of the breadboard to half+. Go to the Raspberry icon to open your main menu and open the Fritzing application.Ĭlick on the Breadboard tab to open the breadboard workspace.

It is used to illustrate and document projects as well as a tool to have actual PCBs manufactured at low cost. This activity will will focus on one of the apps I have found to be most useful (besides the Arduino IDE already covered).įritzing is an application that lets you design circuits, printed circuit boards (PCB) and popular hardware. Many more apps can be downloaded and installed from the Web just look for Linux and particularly Debian compatibility. The Raspbian Stretch distribution comes with dozens of apps installed like the Libreoffice Suite for documents, spreadsheets, drawings and presentations. The Raspberry Pi as a personal computer can run literally thousands of applications (apps).