Developing a micro:bit Step Counter Prototype
"Create a lightweight and portable step counter using micro:bit for teenagers to track their daily steps. Download pre-written programs for JavaScript and Python. Walk your way to a healthier lifestyle!"
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Count Those Steps! micro:bit Based Step Counter Developing the Product Prototype
Design Brief Situation Walking is an excellent form of exercise that most people can take part in. The average person walks 3000-4000 steps per day. The National Health Service in the UK has set a challenge for each person to walk 10,000 steps per day. Brief Using the micro:bit, create a prototype for a step counter or stepometer product. The product must be light and portable. It must also be suitable for use by teenagers.
Design Criteria The proposed product prototype must: Successfully integrate the micro:bit based programmable system. Be suitable for use by teenagers. Be small, light and portable (easy to carry). Fit easily inside a pocket or have some way of attaching it to clothing. Be aesthetically and ergonomically pleasing.
Pre-Written Program Go to www.microbit.org/code and open the JavaScript Blocks Editor. Drag the file microbit-step- jsb.hex onto the work area. Download the program onto your micro:bit.
Pre-Written Program Go to www.microbit.org/code and open the Python Editor. Drag the file step.py onto the work area. Download the program onto your micro:bit.
