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MakeCode Programming Basics

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In this chapter you will learn how to manage blocks in the coding area and about programming basics with simple recipes. These recipes can be used to build more advanced programs later with MakeCode. As an example, the recipe displaying numbers can be used to display the results of a formula in a complex program.

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© 2019 Pradeeka Seneviratne

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Seneviratne, P. (2019). MakeCode Programming Basics. In: BBC micro:bit Recipes. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4913-0_3

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