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The first micro:bit was invented by the BBC and partners and launched in 2015, honouring the BBC’s legacy of computing that stretches back to the original BBC Micro computer of the 1980s. Our original ...
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!
Earlier this month, the BBC unveiled the Micro:bit computer. Part of the Make It Digital initiative, the Corporation will distribute 1million MicroBits free in October to Year Seven children across ...
For hobbyists and makers, the noise:bit opens up a world of possibilities. You can create custom sound effects for your DIY projects, develop interactive games, or even build a simple musical ...
Makers, hobbyists and developers but are looking to add a little extra personality to their next electronic project that uses an Arduino, Raspberry Pi ...
The Micro:bit Educational Foundation provides a range of resources for educators on micro:bit.org, including micro:bit classroom. Micro:bit classroom makes it easy to save progress and start again at ...
The Micro:Bit project is inspired by -– and takes its name from -– the beloved BBC Micro computer launched in the 1980s. Built by Acorn Computers, the Micro was a great success, selling over 1 ...
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 ...
The BBC micro:bit programmable, single-board computer is now on sale to all for around $19.