In all, MicroPython on the ESP8266 is a mixed bag. It’s awesome to be able to type code in real time and watch the LEDs light up. When you’re doing something more elaborate, ...

In a previous blog, Using MicroPython for real-time software development, I examined the idea behind using MicroPython for real-time embedded software.Now, let’s examine some of the core pieces that ...

This is a bit different. It allows you to mix seamlessly code executed on your computer with code executed on the micropython device. Y. ou can for example have a jupyter notebook that executes ...

MicroPython is a compact implementation of the popular Python programming language. The smaller counterpart can run on microcontrollers for embedded applications. Python is popular, interpretive ...

In the last installment of this series, Running Python with Arduino, we examined off-the-shelf possibilities for running Python with Arduino hardware. The best opportunities among the alternatives ...

If you’ve ever wanted a simple, automated way to schedule pet feeding reminders or alerts, the Pico 2 W can help. This project involves using a small servo to trigger a chute, latch, or gravity-fed ...

The Raspberry Pi Pico microcontroller was released at the start of the year, and this book may be of interest if you are looking to programme it in MicroPython: yes, its Programming the Raspberry Pi ...

The Prime implements a subset of micropython whose full documentation is found at the Micropython site. Be aware that there are more routines documented there than exist in the Prime. For easier ...