Technical guide for BBC Micro:bit
The objective of technical guide for BBC Micro:bit is to assist educators and students in becoming
familiar with the BBC micro:bit microcontroller in terms of both operational and programming aspects,
as well as through the lens of the Internet of Things (IoT).
In order to achieve this objective, the guide includes a description of the board, its built-in sensors
and actuators and a comprehensive overview of the official programming environment, namely the
Microsoft Makecode software, with a particular focus on its block-based version.
Furthermore, instructions are provided on how to utilize the integrated Bluetooth radio antenna,
accompanied by indicative examples of its implementation, thus inspiring readers on how the
micro:bit can be effectively employed in the development of IoT projects.
