Recently at BBC Research & Development, we got our hands on the new BBC micro:bit v2, a pocket-sized computer first launched in 2015 to help teach computer science. The first generation of this device ...

We always have mixed feelings about the drag-and-drop programming languages. But we were impressed with [SirDan’s] Morse code decoder built with the graphical MakeCode. Granted, it is reading 5 ...

For teachers, find free curriculum and projects to help bring MakeCode into the classroom. For developers or translators, find out how to participate in the MakeCode open source community. This ...

The ML4F wrapper library can be found in the mlrunner folder. This repository also includes a pre-compiled model (inclusion can be controlled via compilation flags configured in the pxt.json file) and ...

Micro:bit hardware diagnostics suite. This program is for the micro:bit being tested, the radio and light sensor functionality tests require a 2nd receiver micro:bit programmed with the twin file.

For most of the products MakeCode works with, all you need is a computer with an internet connection – there’s nothing to download or install. MakeCode is free and works across all platforms and ...

Primary school teacher Manon Watkins has been teaching children to code using the BBC micro:bit for five years at schools in Wales. She was looking into different tools that could help her pupils ...

Take a look below to find out the answers to the most commonly asked questions about the BBC micro:bit. Please be aware that some of the links below will take you away from the BBC. Registration for ...