Possibly the most amazing thing, to me, about single-board computers (SBCs)
is that they allow small teams of people (and even lone individuals) to
create new gadgets using not much more than SBCs and 3D printers.
That opportunity for makers and small companies is absolutely astounding.
Raspberry Pi development with off-the-shelf software is easy by design.
But, how would you use it to build a custom distribution with cross-compiled
applications targeted for distributed media playback? Michael
J. Hammel shares his experience in doing just that with his PiBox project.