Small coding suite designed to inspire younger generations to learn coding interest Shanghai, China, July 27, 2017 – The e-Community , part of the Premier Farnell Group, is now shipping BBC Micro:bit encoding kits to Chinese customers. The BBC micro:bit was launched in the UK in March 2016 in conjunction with an educational program led by the BBC and partnered with a number of technology partners including ARM, Microsoft and Premier Farnell. Premier Farnell is the exclusive manufacturer of BBC micro:bit, which manufactures code suites in the UK-based business and promotes the kits in Europe and North America. Since the launch of BBC Micro:bit in the UK, the microbit.org website has reached 13 million visits, the code simulator has run nearly 10 million times, and the number of compilations has reached 2 million. The use of micro:bit in the teaching field has also led to a positive shift in attitudes towards STEM*. · 39% of girls decided to choose ICT/computer major, only 23% before · 86% of users said the kit makes computer science more interesting · 88% of the students think that the kit makes the code look less difficult than originally thought Measuring just 4 cm x 5 cm, the BBC micro:bit is an easy-to-use starter tool for technology that is versatile and inspires creativity. The device is supported by a website that contains a wealth of resources and tutorials to help users get the most out of micro:bit. Micro:bit contains: · 25 red LEDs – turn on lights, update information, develop games, create digital stories · 2 programmable buttons – associate them with an action and interact with your project · Onboard motion detector – just like a smartphone; micro:bit can react to shaking, tilting and even falling · Built-in compass – senses the direction you are facing and the angle you are moving · Bluetooth smart technology and low power consumption – connecting the Internet, the world is at your side! Whether it's a micro:bit, phone, camera or tablet, you can "code anytime, anywhere" or take a selfie · 5 input and output rings – connect the micro:bit directly to other devices via an alligator clip or 4mm banana plug and send commands back and forth Ralf Buehler, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Premier Farnell, said: "The BBC micro:bit project is a landmark event in STEM education and computer programming in the UK. We are very pleased that it can be sold in China's e-Community. We are committed to helping to develop technology. The future, whether it is to support customers to develop products that can make the world a better place, or to help teachers stimulate students' interest in coding. BBC micro:bit is a great way to explain coding courses to students, so that technology practice can stimulate the interest of younger generations. ." The BBC micro:bit comes in a variety of different package sizes, including a single BBC micro:bit "micro:bit go" kit (includes a USB cable, battery holder and two 7-cell batteries, plus a quick start guide and four The entry is inspired by creative tips); there is also a “Society†kit (10-piece suit) and 300 high-capacity kits. RP-SMB Connector,SMB Antenna Conector,SMB Coaxial Connector,SMB Connector Types Xi'an KNT Scien-tech Co., Ltd , https://www.honorconnector.com
