The new extruder from BQ. Double drive gear enabled and filament guide.

By Alba Sánchez

In this post, we will be taking you through the new BQ extruder step by step, briefly covering all the improvements in relation to the previous version and how they affect its operation.

DDG extruder, Hephestos 2, Medium

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If I were a boy… I would turn off my phone. Conditional sentences and the buzzer.

By Julián Caro

Learn about conditional sentences and how to program a button with Bitbloq 2.

Bitbloq, Bitbloq 2, Easy

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Go into the robot light… Programming the light sensor

By Beatriz Fernández

Learn about the light sensor and how to work with it on Bitbloq 2

Bitbloq, Bitbloq 2, Easy

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Programming a potentiometer using Bitbloq 2

By Beatriz Fernández

Learn how to program the potentiometer with Bitbloq 2 and find out what the Map block is used for

Bitbloq, Bitbloq 2, Easy

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Black or white. The infrared sensor.

By Julián Caro

Learn how an infrared sensor works with Bitbloq 2

Bitbloq, Bitbloq 2, Easy

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Beeep… Programming the buzzer

By Beatriz Fernández

Learn how to program the buzzer, a component that can produce alert sounds for your alarm clock or oven timer, etc.

Bitbloq, Bitbloq 2, Easy

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Learn how to think like a robot! Algorithms

By Beatriz Fernández

What is an algorithm? Learn what they are and how they are used in order to help you create your projects.

Bitbloq, Bitbloq 2, Easy, Featured

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And there was light: programming LEDs using Bitbloq 2

By Julián Caro

Learn how to control LEDs with Bitbloq 2.

Bitbloq, Bitbloq 2, Easy

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How to connect an LED

By Alberto Piganti

How to connect an LED

Medium, Pinout

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What is a robot? Getting to know sensors and actuators

By Julián Caro

Learn about robots, their components and how to connect them to your controller board and Bitbloq 2

Bitbloq, Bitbloq 2, Easy

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Getting familiar with Bitbloq 2

By Julián Caro

New and improved features of Bitbloq 2 and differences to the previous version.

Bitbloq, Bitbloq 2, Easy

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Learn about robotics and programming with Bitbloq 2

By bq

In this course, you will learn the basics of robotics and programming using Bitbloq 2 and the BQ ZUM robotics kit. Bitbloq 2 is compatible with any board of the Arduino family in any case, so if you have any other board, get programming!

Bitbloq, Bitbloq 2, Easy, Featured

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Before you start with Bitbloq 2

By Julián Caro

Getting started with Bitbloq 2 before you start programming.

Bitbloq, Bitbloq 2, Easy

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Domotics with Protocoder. Part III.

By Luis Díaz

Learn how to control a relay via Android using Protocoder!

Arduino, Medium, Protocoder

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Domotics with Protocoder: Part I

By Luis Díaz

Learn how to create a domotics system at home! In the first entry we will read the temperature and the humidity in Protocoder.

Arduino, Medium, Protocoder

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Programming a light dodger

By Anita de Prado

Learn how to program a light dodger with the PrintBot Beetle and bitbloq

Beetle, Bitbloq, Easy, PrintBot

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Programming a line follower

By Alberto Valero

Learn how to program a line follower using the PrintBot Renacuajo and bitbloq

Bitbloq, Medium, PrintBot, Renacuajo

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Programming the “Don´t fall off!” robot

By Alberto Valero

Stop your PrintBot Renacuajo from falling off the table by programming the Don´t fall off

Bitbloq, Easy

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Introduction to Protocoder and “Hello world!”

By Luis Díaz

In this entry, we learn how to install and use Protocoder, and also how to create our first program: "Hello world!"

Arduino, Medium, Protocoder

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Protocoder: Creating user interfaces, variables and functions

By Luis Díaz

In this entry you will learn how to design an interface in Protocoder and how variables and functions work.

Medium, Protocoder

Course

Programming the PIN function blocks

By Anita de Prado

Learn how to use the PIN function blocks with bitbloq

Bitbloq, Easy

Course

Controlling servo movements with a potentiometer

By Luis Díaz

Learn how to read analogue inputs and control servos

Arduino, Medium

Course

Using interruptions on Arduino

By Luis Díaz

Learn how to use interruptions on Arduino. Improve your control of the program flow with this tutorial!

Arduino, Medium, Push-button

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Introduction to robotics for kids (and parents)

By bq

Robotics course for learning how to build and program your PrintBots

Easy, Featured

Course

Assembly of the PrintBot Renacuajo

By Alberto Valero

Easy, PrintBot, Renacuajo

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Create a voltmeter using simply your Arduino board and a pair of cables

By Luis Díaz

Arduino, Medium

Course

Create your own Theremin with the bat sensors and a buzzer

By Luis Díaz

Arduino, Medium

Course

Domotics with Protocoder. Part II.

By Luis Díaz

Learn how to send data to Arduino from Protocoder and receive notifications on your Android device.

Arduino, Protocoder

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Do, re, mi, fa, sol… Making melodies with bitbloq

By Julián Caro

Make melodies with your buzzer and bitbloq

Bitbloq, BQ educa, Easy, Mi Primer Kit de Robótica

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Creating animations with LED matrices for robots with Arduino and Protocoder.

By Luis Díaz

Learn how to create animations and control them remotely with Arduino and Protocoder.

Arduino, Protocoder

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The do-while loop vs the while loop

By Luis Díaz

Learn how to use the do-while control structure

Arduino, Medium

Course

Control an RBG LED from your computer´s serial port

By Luis Díaz

Arduino, Medium

Course

The while loop and the push-button

By Alberto Valero

Lesson on how to read a digital pin and use the while loops

Arduino, Medium

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Programming an LCD module

By Alberto Valero

Learn how to use the LCD screen

Arduino, Medium

Course

For loops

By Alberto Valero

Arduino, Medium

Course

Using LEDs with if-else conditional sentences

By Alberto Valero

Learn how to use if-else conditional sentences and switch your LEDs on and off

Arduino, Medium

Course

Variables in Arduino

By Alberto Valero

How can information be stored in our programs?

Arduino

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Functions that function

By Alberto Valero

Using functions in Arduino to make your code clean and reusable for you and others!

Arduino, Medium

Course

Communicating via serial port

By Alberto Valero

Learn the basics of using the serial port in order to debug your programs

Arduino, Medium

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Selecting the development environment

By Alberto Valero

Selecting a decent development environment before you start any programming course is absolutely essential. Here we include list of some of the most popular ones.

Arduino, Medium

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Programming with Arduino and Protocoder for makers

By Alberto Valero

Learn all you need to know about programming Arduino-based robotic applications which use Android devices.

Arduino, Featured, Medium

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First steps with your PrintBot

By bq

First steps with your PrintBot. Configure bitbloq and check your electronic components before you start building.

Basic connections, Beetle, Bitbloq, Electronic Product, PrintBot, Renacuajo

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Programming: Functions with return and input parameters

By José Alberca

Learn everything you need to know about functions on bitbloq

Easy, Functions

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Programming: Introduction to functions and functions without return

By José Alberca

Learn what functions are and how they behave on bitbloq

Bitbloq, Easy, Functions

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Communicating via USB serial port with bitbloq

By Anita de Prado

How to communicate via USB serial port by programming on bitbloq

Arduino, Bitbloq, Easy, Serial

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Programming the maths blocks

By Julián Caro

Learn how to use the Maths tab blocks in your bitbloq projects

Bitbloq, Easy, Featured

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Programming the text blocks

By Julián Caro

Learn how to use the Text tab blocks in your bitbloq projects

Easy

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Programming a joystick using bitbloq

By Julián Caro

Learn to program your joystick using bitbloq

Bitbloq, Easy

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Programming with variables using bitbloq

By Anita de Prado

Learn how to use variables with bitbloq

Bitbloq, Easy

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Programming the logic blocks

By Julián Caro

Learn how to use the Logic blocks in your projects with bitbloq

Bitbloq, Featured

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