Summary
We kicked off our final chapter with a few words of advice about taking your Pi outside the house. You learned that a battery pack is a good source of power for the Pi and that you can be very creative with your housing as long as the container is resistant to moisture.
As you wouldn't bring a router or access point with you outside, we looked at how to connect a laptop directly to the Pi using either a wired connection with static IP addressing or an ad-hoc Wi-Fi network. Should you need to connect more than two computers, you also have the option of turning the Pi into a Wi-Fi access point with optional Internet sharing, including connecting to the mobile Internet using a USB modem dongle. Concluding our look at Internet connectivity, ...
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