Micro:bit: the Perfect Programming Device for Kids (and Adults)?

The Micro:bit is a tiny programmable computer (1.6 x 2 inches) was originally designed for use by children aged 11-12, but why do kids get to do all the fun stuff? This is also fun for “adult children” as well.

It is half the size of a credit card.

It is the easiest device to program. All you need is a browser!

Come and see how easy and fun it is to play with this $15 device.

You get all this:

• Weight: 8g
• Processor: 32-bit ARM Cortex M0 CPU
• Bluetooth Low Energy
• Digital Compass
• Accelerometer
• Micro-USB controller
• 5x5 LED matrix with 25 red LEDs
• 2 programmable buttons

http://microbit.org/

Want to start coding now?  Check this out:  https://makecode.microbit.org/