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Beginning BBC micro:bit: A Practical Introduction to micro:bit Development

✍ Scribed by Pradeeka Seneviratne


Publisher
Apress
Year
2018
Tongue
English
Leaves
262
Edition
1
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Learn essential concepts and techniques to build simple-to-advanced projects and overcome common programming challenges in micro:bit development.

Beginning BBC micro:bit will take you through the complete features and capabilities of the micro:bit controller, enabling you to program and build your own projects. The uses are endless for the micro:bit and this books will help get you started on building your next project with this popular and easy-to-use microcontroller.
You'll use online Python Editor and Mu Editor to build your own applications. Reviewed by the micro:bit developer team, this comprehensive guide also provides clean code examples to help you learn the key concepts behind the micro:bit API.

What You’ll Learn
β€’ Work with the various kits and accessories
β€’ Master the micro:bit development platform with easy to follow examples and clean code
β€’ Build your own micro:bit applications using an online Python editor and Mu editor
β€’ Use the on-board LED matrix, built-in buttons, I/O pins, accelerometer, and compass
β€’ Learn how to connect and communicate with devices through I2C, SPI, and UART
β€’ Build applications with music and speech libraries
β€’ Use Local Persistent File System to store and manipulate files
β€’ Build applications based on wired and radio networks
β€’ Use micro:bit and micro:bit Blue apps

Who This Book Is For
Beginners, those already experienced with electronics, and hobbyists at all levels looking to get started with a new microcontroller.

✦ Table of Contents


Front Matter ....Pages i-xiv
Getting Ready (Pradeeka Seneviratne)....Pages 1-38
Working with Display and Images (Pradeeka Seneviratne)....Pages 39-60
Working with Buttons (Pradeeka Seneviratne)....Pages 61-73
Using Inputs and Outputs (Pradeeka Seneviratne)....Pages 75-107
Using the Accelerometer and Compass (Pradeeka Seneviratne)....Pages 109-131
Working with Music (Pradeeka Seneviratne)....Pages 133-154
Working with Speech (Pradeeka Seneviratne)....Pages 155-169
Storing and Manipulating Files (Pradeeka Seneviratne)....Pages 171-187
Networks and Radios (Pradeeka Seneviratne)....Pages 189-206
Back Matter ....Pages 207-256

✦ Subjects


Programming; Python; Hardware; Filesystems; Networking; UART; SPI Bus; BBC micro:bit; IΒ²C Bus; Electronics; LED; Accelerometer; Compass


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