Now click the 'Play' icon and you'll see that text appear ... connections can be made using the crocodile clips that come with the micro:bit. Once the code is run with the Pin 0 activated the ...

We tried out a review unit to see what it's like to learn to code with a BBC micro:bit. The micro:bit arrives in a cardboard box like this. Here's what I got inside the box for the journalist ...

The Microsoft MakeCode platform is a free online blocks-based programming tool that's used to write the code that tells the micro:bit hardware what you want it to do. It’s very easy to use and ...

The micro:bit is all about writing code to make things with a physical action. Some simple examples are shown the first time you turn it on. The LEDs spell out instructions for you to complete.

But we were impressed with [SirDan’s] Morse code decoder built with the graphical MakeCode. Granted, it is reading 5 element groups from a button on the BBC micro:bit and not worrying about ...

We can start making our own songs through code straight away. Or we can work with our family at home to find some musical notes online that we can transfer to the micro:bit with code too.

As coordinator for the SJCOE’s Code Stack Academy, Stockton’s first not-for-profit coding school, he’s familiar with micro:bit and uses it in classroom and lab programs. Love’s focus is on ...

90% agree that BBC micro:bit helped to show them that anyone can code 88% agree that BBC micro:bit helped them to see that coding isn’t as difficult as they thought it was 45% said they would ...

We'll also take a progressive look at the code areas available on the micro:bit website, starting with the incredibly easy Block Editor and then moving on to a far more familiar coding environment ...

So, wearable technology is now often worn as an accessory or embedded in our clothing. The micro:bit is small enough for wearable technology projects. We could create a wristband that it can ...