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Drag and drop the code blocks onto the workspace (see below) to create your code. Then download this file onto your micro:bit to take coding off the screen and into your hand.
In a move that will bring a nostalgic smile to some British kids (and teachers) of the 80s, the BBC has announced that it is to produce a new educational mini-computer -- codenamed the 'Micro Bit ...
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 ...
To put code on my micro:bit I just downloaded it from the website and then copied it onto the device. I loaded the code onto my micro:bit and here’s what happened: The 1,2 square lit up as expected. I ...
The micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer with an LED screen, built-in speaker, microphone and touch sensor that can help you to learn about coding.
Following this morning's announcement of the BBC's Micro Bit programmable computer, WIRED.co.uk takes a closer look at the new piece of technology, and speaks to one of the people behind its creation ...
School-going children in Singapore will soon be using a pocket-sized, codeable computer, called the micro:bit, to pick up coding skills. The move is aimed at instilling passion for technology ...
The broadcaster is developing a spiritual successor to the BBC Micro, called the Micro Bit, which will give students a physical companion in their path to coding competence.
Not-for-profit educational foundation Micro:bit has committed to donating 57,000 coding devices to UK primary schools for free, in a bid to boost computer science skills amongst younger students.
You know the whole LED TV or PC monitor thing and how misleading it is on account of the "LED" bit being just a big, dumb backlight for an LCD panel? Well, it's kinda happening again with Samsung's ...