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I explored how the micro:bit v2's new capabilities could be used to play out some hit tunes. Piecing together tone blocks of various lengths, I was able to put together recognisable snippets from ...
The micro:bit GPIO expansion board at first glance, compact and simple, the main thing it can do is provide quick and easy access to the GPIOs of a micro:bit computer. The inclusion of the ...
Those projects are great at the basics, introducing you to what the micro:bit is, the coding languages that you can use, and how to connect physical inputs and outputs such as LEDs and motors to it.
“We’ve gathered together 10 of our favourite micro:bit projects we’ve seen doing the rounds of Twitter and other micro:bit communication channels, it was not an easy process to decide on our ...
It has taken a long time for the BBC micro:bit to finally reach students in the UK. The device was first announced in 2015, but it has gone through a series of delays that kept pushing its release ...
A beige, 8-bit machine with an impressive 4MHz processor, colour graphics and seven connectivity ports, the Micro came with its own BBC BASIC operating system, designed to be easy for beginners to ...
A new book - "Coding with the micro:bit – Create Cool Programming Projects" - teaches children how to use the BBC micro:bit. Update: The book has now been published, with an updated title After ...
BBC micro:bit users may be interested in a new Kitronik Breadboard Breakout board specifically designed for the pocket-sized mini PC, enabling you to quickly prototype small projects. The Kitronik ...
The BBC passes control of the Micro Bit mini-computer to a foundation that aims it to give it international appeal.
It has been announced that the BBC are to pass their micro:bit educational microcontroller board on to a non-profit-making foundation which will aim to take the project to a global audience. The li… ...
I explored how the micro:bit v2's new capabilities could be used to play out some hit tunes. Piecing together tone blocks of various lengths, I was able to put together recognisable snippets from ...
Playing with the new micro:bit - three MakeCode projects for you to try out. We took part in a coding workshop as the pocket sized computer got an update - see what we made and try them for yourself!