2026 and onwards landing page

The definitive landing page  

Since 2013 I've been documenting projects exploring computing education, physical computing, Minecraft, Raspberry Pi, micro:bit and, more recently, AI. This page brings everything together in one place.

Raspberry Pi 

Why I got into Raspeberry Pi's link

GPIO zero Minecraft "Whack on board Led's" link

Sense Hat pixel art V1 link

Experiments with GPIOTriggers / switches link

The Pi 5 link

How to get Minecraft Pi working on a Pi 5 link

N.b. Many are Raspberry Pi but fit in better with other topics. 

Micro:bit

Micro:Bit and Minecraft Traffic lights link

What can "UCreate" with a Micro:Bit and Neo Pixels link

What can "UCreate" with a Micro:bit and Neo-pixels (Moody Storm Trooper). link

What can "UCreate" with a Micro:bit and Neo-pixels(Neon Axe) link

What can "UCreate" with a Micro:bit and Neo-pixels (Radio activated lights V1) link

What can "UCreate" with a Micro:bit and a Rasperry Pi 1 (Minecraft Pi and Micro:bit TNT roulette ) link

What can "UCreate" with a Micro:bit and a Rasperry Pi 2 (Minecraft random serial bounce) link

What can "UCreate" with a Micro:bit and a Rasperry Pi 3 (Minecraft random radio bounce) link

CPC UCreate Micro:bit resources all in one place link

Micro:bit and the neo pixel strip / Codebug colour star link

Microbit BitIO

Micro:bit with Minecraft projects overview of all projects link

Blog 1: Getting Started with BitIO
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/07/blog-1-getting-started-with-bitio.html

Blog 2: Extending the Accelerometer demo: Walking Rainbow Blocks
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/07/blog-2-extending-accelerometer-demo.html

Blog 3: Extending the accelerometer 'Tilting Rainbow Road'
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/07/bitio-blog-3-extending-accelerometer.html

Blog 4: 'Tilt me around the world'
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/08/blo.html

Blog 5: 'Touching pins..... simple'
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/08/bitio-blog-5-touch-pins.html

Blog 6: 'Touching pins takes you places'
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/08/bitio-blog-6-touching-pinstakes-you.html

Blog 7: ''Minecraft CPU temperature graphing"
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/09/bitio-blog-7-minecraft-cpu-temperature.html

Blog 8: Accelerometer in Space.
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/12/virtual-jam-blog-3-bitio-blog-8space.html#!/2017/12/virtual-jam-blog-3-bitio-blog-8space.html

Blog 9: PixelCraft

http://warksjammy.blogspot.com/2018/01/bitio-blog-9-pixelcraft-this-uses-david.html

Blog 10: Micro:bit Transport

http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2018/01/bitio-blog-10-microbit-transport.html

Blog 11: Pixel Craft 2.0

http://warksjammy.blogspot.com/2018/01/bitio-blog-11-pixelcraft-20.html

Blog 12: Pixel Cakes(RPI big birthday weekend resource)
http://warksjammy.blogspot.com/2018/02/rpi-big-birthday-weekend-pixel-cakes.html

Blog 13: "Push button racing"
https://pi-resources.me/2018/03/04/racing/

Blog 14: Scalable Housing
http://warksjammy.blogspot.com/2018/04/bitio-blog-14-scalable-housing.html

Blog 15: Edublocks BitIO
link

16 Introduction to Scratchy:bit IO
link

Lego + Code (mixed platforms)

Using micro:bits to control Lego tutorials overview link

Blog 1: Lights on: Link

Blog 2: The Micro:bit Express V1 : Link

Blog 2a: Edublocks Micro:bit Express V1 version(simple motor control)  link

Blog 2b: Edublocks Micro:bit Express V1.5 Remote controlled link

Blog 3: Micro:bit Express 2.0 'adjustable speed' : Link 

Blog 4: The Raspberry Express : Link  

Blog 5 : Micro:bit controlled Lego Ferris Wheel : Link

Blog 6: Raspberry Pi powered Lego Ferris wheel : Link 

Blog 7: 3D printed Lego Christmas Tree / coded light : Link

Blog 8:Lego RC "car" with Raspberry Pi : Link

Blog 9: Blocks controlling blocks: 'Using Minecraft to control Lego motors' : Link

Blog 10: Raspberry Zero Express Link

Blog 11: Stop frame animation with Lego : Link

Blog 12:  Micro:bit controlled Rollercoaster Link

Blog 13: Micro:bit Express EduBlocks simple Link

Blog 14: Micro:bit Express EduBlocks remote controlled Link

Microbit Express 3.0 link

Microbit Express 3.5(Controlling multiple trains) link

REMOTE Controlling a Lego train motor with a micro:bit link

Revisiting the Microbit Express link

Minecraft

Minecraft Pi: Minegraph(Visualising Data in Minecraft) link format (Pi/ Java edition Minecraft)

Micro:Bit and Minecraft Traffic lights link format (Pi/ Java edition Minecraft)

Whack a block and trigger an event in Minecraft link format (Pi/ Java edition Minecraft)

Rainbow Spiral using Minecraft Turtle from Martin O'Hanlon link format (Pi/ Java edition Minecraft)

Visualising Temperature data in a more inspiring way without hitting the wall in Minecraft link format (Pi/ Java edition Minecraft /  astro pi emulator)

#Hackpack Minecraft resources from community input link format (Pi/ Java edition Minecraft)

The tweeting selfie machine link format (Pi/ Java edition Minecraft) 

Minecraft #hackpack anthology volume 2 link format (Pi/ Java edition Minecraft)

Minecraft 8*8 Pixel art wall (wool edition) link format (Pi/ Java edition Minecraft)

24 hours tracking the ISS in Minecraft and Twitter link format (Pi/ Java edition Minecraft) 

25 hacks of Minecraft Christmas 2018 edition link

25 Hacks of Christmas 2020 link

Exabytes 2019 Minecraft and Microbits link

How to get Minecraft Pi working on a Pi 5 link

Minecraft Education edition

Command blocks

Blog 1 : My First Command Block

http://warksjammy.blogspot.com/2017/12/minecraft-education-edition-blog-1-my.html

Blog 2: Summon Ed

http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/12/minecraft-education-edition-blog-2.html

Blog 3:  Give inventory and changing weather

http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/12/mee-blog-3-experiments-with-more-simple.html

MakeCode

M:EE MakeCode blog 1: Getting started.

http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/12/mee-make-code-blog-1-getting-started.html

M:EE MakeCode blog 2: Get coding.

http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/12/mee-make-code-blog-2-get-coding.html

M:EE MakeCode blog 3: Rainbow Road

http://warksjammy.blogspot.com/2017/12/mee-make-code-blog-3-rainbow-road.html

M:EE MakeCode blog 4: Wool Wall

http://warksjammy.blogspot.com/2017/12/mee-makecode-blog-4-wool-wall.html

M:EE MakeCode blog 5: Vertical Farming

http://warksjammy.blogspot.com/2017/12/mee-makecode-blog-5-vertical-farming.html

M:EE MakeCode blog 6: My first Mini Game

http://warksjammy.blogspot.com/2017/12/mee-makecode-blog-6-my-first-mini-game.html

Minecraft Java Edition

Getting started with coding Minecraft Java Edition link

My first program link

Minecraft Pi / Java edition experiments with code link

Whack a block link

Walking random blocks link

Force Field link

Rainbbow Road link

Ai

Experiments with Ai an overview link

Experiments with Ai: Recall quiz's link

Edublocks

Getting started on Raspberry Pi link  

EduBlocks walking blocks with Minecraft on Raspberry Pi link 

EduBlocks blog 3 the Minecraft update: Pixelart block link

The Liverpool Makefest Minecraft Pixel Art twitter bot link

Exabytes 17 workshops v1 link

Graphing live data in Minecraft
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/06/exabytes-17-workshops-v1.html

Bridging the gap between visual coding and text based coding with EduBlocks.
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/10/edublocks-blog-6-123-coding-cards.html

Edublocks : BitIO 'Hello Micro:bit, hello Minecraft' link

Raspberry Jams

Eagle Labs Raspberry Jam Link

Leamington Raspberry Jam Link

Raspberry Jam resources in a zip file Link

Minecraft Raspberry Jam link

Leamington Raspberry Jam 2.0 link

Coventry Raspberry Jam 19 link

Coventry and Warwickshire Jam '21 Stop frame Lego animations link

Scratch

'L1: Input, process, output' 
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/10/scratch-sol-blog-1-l1-input-process.html

 'L2: Variables and conditionals and operators' 
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/10/scratch-sol-blog-2-variables-and.html

'Big Red Button'
http://warksjammy.blogspot.com/2017/11/virtual-jam-blog-1-big-red-button.html


'L4:Message passing' 
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/10/scratch-sol-blog-4-message-passing.html

'L5: Lists' 
http://warksjammy.blogspot.co.uk/2017/10/scratch-sol-blog-5.html

Other

Thanks is a dish served communally ..... link

Craig and Dave flipped learning questions link