In this challenge we are going to create a Stopwatch (Countdown timer) using the BBC micro:bit. You do no need a micro:bit to complete this challenge as you can use the online block editor and emulator (www.microbit.co.uk) to code and…
In this challenge we are going to create and program a traffic light using lego bricks, leds and the BBC micro:bit. Check this video clip of the complete traffic light in operation: Step 1: Building the traffic light: Use a…
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In this challenge you will recreate a fully working game using the BBC micro:bit. You can complete the code online on the BBC micro:bit website. First check this video to see how this game will work: Building the game step…
This tutorial is the fourth tutorial in a series of five Pygame tutorials: Tutorial 1 – Getting Started with Pygame Tutorial 2 – Creating Sprites using Pygame Tutorial 3 – How to control your sprites Tutorial 4 – Adding More…
This tutorial is the fifth tutorial in a series of five Pygame tutorials: Tutorial 1 – Getting Started with Pygame Tutorial 2 – Creating Sprites using Pygame Tutorial 3 – How to control your sprites Tutorial 4 – Adding More…
Did you know? An embedded system is a computer system with a dedicated function within a larger mechanical or electrical system, often with real-time computing constraints. A burglar alarm, an in-car cruise control system, a speedometer on a bike, a…
In this blog post we will use Glowscript to create a 3D animation representing the various Lego bricks. Our aim is to recreate bricks by joining several cubes and cylinders (studs) together. We will then create a compound object to…
In this blog post we will use Glowscript to create a 3D animation representing the revolution of the Earth around the Sun, and of the Moon around the Earth. Earth Revolution First, let’s calculate the angle of rotation needed to…
In this blog post we will use Glowscript to create a 3D animation representing the various shapes used in a game of Tetris. Our aim is to recreate each shape by joining several cubes together. We will then create a…