Super cool favourites picked by fabulous judges
We’re delighted to announce that our special judges — Eben Upton, Hayaatun Sillem, Limor Fried, Mitch Resnick, and Tim Peake — have chosen their favourite projects from the Coolest Projects online showcase!
Young tech creators from 39 countries are part of the showcase, including from Ireland, Australia, Palestine, UK, USA, India, and Indonesia. In total, you’ll find an incredible 560 projects from 775 young creators in the showcase gallery.
Our judges have been amazed and inspired by all the young creators’ projects, and they want to highlight a few as their favourites!
Eben Upton’s favourites
Eben Upton is a founder of our organisation, one of the inventors of the Raspberry Pi computer, and CEO of Raspberry Pi Trading. Watch Eben’s favourites.
- Haya: Bobby ‘A Platformer’
- Kaushal: Diabetic Retinopathy Detector
- Zaahra, Eesa: Easy Sylheti
- Mahmoud: Fighting Against Coronavirus
- Oisín: MiniGolf In Python
- Fiona: TeenBeo
- Artash, Arushi: The Masked Scales: The Sonification of the Impact of Covid19 Lockdown into a Lockdown Musical
Hayaatun Sillem’s favourites projects
Dr Hayaatun Sillem is the CEO of the Royal Academy of Engineering, which brings together the UK’s leading engineers and technologists to promote engineering excellence for the benefit of society. Watch Hayaatun’s favourites.
- Radu Matei: Agartha Lore. Rebellion
- Momoka: AI Trash Can
- Kian: Cellular Ecosystem: Life in a Petri Dish
- Sama, Sam, Taima, Nouran, Rama: Five Feet Apart
- Tucker: Rivers.run
- Cyrus: School Student ePortal
Limor ‘Ladyada’ Fried’s favourites
Limor Fried is an MIT-trained engineer and the founder and owner of Adafruit Industries. Watch Limor’s favourites.
- Sara, Batool, Rahaf, Nancy: Children Body Language
- Lars: Colourbird PicoBello
- Alisa, Michelle: Green Coins
- Niamh: MineBlower
- Marah: My School Website
- Raluca: Protect the Planet!
- Rhea: The Amazing Photo Filter
Mitch Resnick’s favourites
Mitch Resnick is Professor of Learning Research at the MIT Media Lab, and his Lifelong Kindergarten research group develops and supports the Scratch programming software and online community! Watch Mitch’s favourites.
- Oisín, Naoise: AUTISTICALLY AWESOME
- Elana, Saibh: Exploring Schools
- Mark: Mark’s Coronavirus Game
- Adarsh: Raspberry Pi–Based, Low-Cost Contactless Vital Signs Monitor
- Matteo, Massimo, Jacopo: Sheetcheat.xyz
- Cathal: Ukelectric
Tim Peake’s favourites
Tim Peake is a British ESA astronaut who spent 186 days in space on the International Space Station. He’s also a passionate advocate for STEM education. Watch Tim’s favourites.
- Abhiy: Burglar Buster
- Carlos, Blanca, Mario: El ojo que te observa (The All-seeing Eye)
- Zoe: Find It
- Oluwadabera Jedidiah: Galaxy
- Patrick: Pear Pad – Have Fun with Apps
- Hala, Ranwa: Help Me to Learn
Discover over 500 projects
You can explore all the young tech creators’ projects — games, hardware builds, Scratch projects, mobile apps, and more — in our showcase gallery now.
This year’s Coolest Projects online showcase wouldn’t be possible without the support of our Coolest Projects sponsors — thank you!
5 comments
Ritesh
Hi All,
Thanks for all your efforts and making this possible.
Regards
Simon
QT DAB is missing…. Turn your pi into a Digital Radio
Fíona
This is great! I’m delighted. Thank you!
:D
Ingrid Sorensen
Impressive Work.
Well worthwhile spending some time looking at what these people have done!
Zaahra & Eesa
Yaay well done to everyone! Thank you Eben for choosing our app as a favourite! We are delighted! And we hope to make a welsh one pretty soon! :)