{"product_id":"programming-the-bbc-micro-bit-getting-started-with-micropython-paperback","title":"Programming the BBC Micro: Bit: Getting Started with Micropython - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSimon Monk\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuickly write innovative programs for your micro: bit--no experience necessary \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis easy-to-follow guide shows, step-by-step, how to quickly get started with programming and creating fun applications on your micro: bit.. Written in the straightforward style that Dr. Simon Monk is famous for, \u003ci\u003eProgramming the BBC micro: bit: Getting Started with MicroPython\u003c\/i\u003e begins with basic concepts and gradually progresses to more advanced techniques. You will discover how to use the micro: bit's built-in hardware, use the LED display, accept input from sensors, attach external electronics, and handle wireless communication.\u003cbr\u003e-Connect your micro: bit to a computer and start programming -Learn how to use the two most popular MicroPython editors -Work with built-in functions and methods--and see how to write your own-Display text, images, and animations on the micro: bit's LED matrix-Process data from the accelerometer, compass, and touch sensor-Control external hardware by attaching it to the edge connector-Send and receive messages via the built-in radio module-Graphically build programs with the JavaScript Blocks Editor\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSimon Monk (Preston, UK)\u003c\/b\u003e has a bachelor's degree in cybernetics and computer science and a Ph.D. in software engineering. He has authored more than 25 books, including \u003ci\u003eProgramming Arduino, 30 Arduino Projects for the Evil Genius, Hacking Electronics, and Fritzing for Inventors\u003c\/i\u003e. Dr. Monk also runs the website monkmakes.com, which features his own products.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 20, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42693689081919,"sku":"9781260117585","price":22.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/970bc285cb9b6d44fdc6a4ac12ad7e71.webp?v=1764999642","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/programming-the-bbc-micro-bit-getting-started-with-micropython-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}