The Raspberry Pi is considered the epitome of the single-board computer. However, there is more than just the Pi. Whether you are looking for a beginner, intermediate or advanced computer, it is worth taking a look at the Banana Pi. The name itself indicates the similarities to the Raspberry Pi. This means that existing projects can be ported. The book presents the different boards and their respective advantages - with little theory, but lots of practice. The book is documented with source code, circuit diagrams and screenshots. Not only the boards are explained, but also the practical use of accessories. Bananian, OpenWRT or Ubuntu - no matter which operating system is chosen, the installation is explained step by step. The book shows how to install and use the Python programming language using a project of your own.