Try Something Different - Explore MicroPython - A Rough Guide for Newcomers

Discover the world of MicroPython in this 29-minute conference talk from EuroPython 2022. Explore the reimplementation of Python for microcontrollers, its origins, and its growing popularity in educational and commercial fields. Learn about various development boards, including Raspberry Pi Pico, BBC micro:bit, and even LEGO bricks that support MicroPython. Gain insights into the What, Why, and How of MicroPython, with practical examples and discussions on microcontrollers. Understand how MicroPython has evolved, enabling different ways of working through CircuitPython and powering LEGO robots via PyBricks. Get valuable information on where to find resources, learn from the MicroPython community, and discover opportunities to contribute to this exciting field of programming.