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I wanted to create a simple game for the Microbit and after bring brought an R2D2 Bop-it game I thought I would make one whereby you have to press the A and B buttons in time.

I was having a chat with David Whale, my co-author of Adventures in Minecraft and he remarked that wouldn’t it be cool if you could control something in Minecraft using the Microbit. (Btw - you sho...

I wanted to create something with the MicroBit which used the on-board accelerometer and I settled on a Magic 8 Ball, the fortune-telling pool ball which when shaken and asked a question it provide...

I got my hands on one of the BBC’s Microbit’s as part of ntoll’s Micro World Tour.

After creating the PiAware Flight Indicator LED I was keen to see what else I could do with the aircraft data my PiAware setup was retrieving for me.

I’ve been using the PiAware software to track aircraft flying near me and I liked the idea of turning an LED on when a plane was overhead (or at least near by!).

I have been using Piaware for a couple of weeks and I like the idea of being able to read the signals from aircraft just using simple equipment.