The Official BBC micro:bit User Guide

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The go-to guide to getting started with the BBC micro:bit and exploring all of its amazing capabilities.

The BBC micro:bit is a pocket-sized electronic development platform built with education in mind. It was developed by the BBC in partnership with major tech companies, communities, and educational organizations to provide kids with a fun, easy, inexpensive way to develop their digital skills. With it, kids (and grownups) can learn basic programming and coding while having fun making virtual pets, developing games, and a whole lot more.

Written by internationally bestselling tech author Gareth Halfacree and endorsed by the Micro:bit Foundation, The Official BBC micro:bit User Guide contains what you need to know to get up and running fast with the BBC micro:bit. Learn everything from taking your first steps with the BBC micro:bit to writing your own programs. You’ll also learn how to expand its capabilities with add-ons through easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions.

Set up your BBC micro:bit and develop your digital skillsWrite code in JavaScript Blocks, JavaScript, and PythonDiscover the BBC micro:bit’s built-in sensorsConnect the BBC micro:bit to a Raspberry Pi to extend its capabilitiesBuild your own circuits and create hardware

The Official BBC micro:bit User Guide is your go-to source for learning all the secrets of the BBC micro:bit. Whether you’re just beginning or have some experience, this book allows you to dive right in and experience everything the BBC micro:bit has to offer.

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Wiley; 1st edition (October 16, 2017)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 320 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 111938673X
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1119386735
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.24 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.3 x 0.5 x 9.2 inches