Find out more about the Microsoft MakeCode platform and the micro:bit, plus how you can access free coding training and resources.

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 ...

Instead there is a comprehensive introduction, tutorial, and documentation of the various micro:bit Python libraries, and once you are armed with those you can step right in and start writing code.

A tiny computer intended to encourage UK kids to get programming is finally being delivered to schools, some half a year later than originally planned.

They are, despite the similar size and similar objective, quite different creatures: for example the Pi can be programmed directly while code for the Micro Bit has to be written elsewhere and ...

The micro:bit is a small computer board with an ARM Cortex-M0 microprocessor plus sensors and LEDS. It is part of an initiative to get kids coding.

The BBC collaborates with 29 partners to send thousands of miniature computers to every grade 7 child in the UK. This is the BBC you're… ...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Sarvodaya Fusion and Micro:bit SLUG, together with Microsoft, recently held a two-day inter-school and university hackathon called Hack:Bit 2018 at Trace Expert City. The ...

BBC Micro:bit—a free single-board PC for every Year 7 kid in the UK BBC wants to create a generation of techie kids, just like the Micro did in the 80s.

The BBC Micro:bit, while not quite as popular in our community as other microcontroller development boards, has a few quirks that can make it a much more interesting piece of hardware to build a ...