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Venkatesh Varadachari
Get introduced to MicroPython and the Pyboard.
Updated on Sep, 2026
IT and Software , Hardware, Microcontroller
Duration - 3.5 hours
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This beginner level course has twin objectives - (1) Introduce you to the Pyboard (2) Introduce you to MicroPython. By the end of this course, you would have developed a firm grasp of the hardware capabilities of the Pyboard and learnt to program it using MicroPython. We assume passing familiarity with the Python Programming language on the part of the learner.
Other than hardware and embedded enthusiasts, this course is also designed to be a gateway to embedded programming for folks coming from hardcore programming background with zero knowledge of electronic development boards. We think hobbyists and hard core engineers (hardware and software) alike will learn much from this course.
This course will teach you the programming language MicroPython, it's essential features and the platform or the microcontroller on which it will run, called the Pyboard.
By the end of this course, you will be able to build non-trivial projects using the Pyboard, by programming it using MicroPython.
You will also develop enough confidence to program MicroPython compatible boards other than the Pyboard using MicroPython.
To get maximum value out of this course, you should have at least a basic knowledge of programming principles.
Familiarity with Python will help you to follow this course easily.
You will also need to know some of the basic electronic concepts and experience with microcontroller boards like Arduino will help you in following this course.
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Venkatesh Varadachari is the founder of MAKERDEMY, a pioneer maker education company head-quartered in Singapore.
Venkatesh believes that knowledge should be made available to people in all walks of life. Venkatesh also believes in the power of education to transform lives.
Venkatesh has an MBA from the prestigious Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore.
He also has a degree in Electrical Engineering from Madras University and a Masters in Financial Engineering from National University of Singapore.
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