Name: MicroPython - Python for very small computers
Start: 2023-08-01T19:00:00+01:00
End: 2023-08-01T21:00:00+01:00

**Our next meeting will start at 19:00 (7 pm) on Tuesday 1st August on Zoom.**
**Duncan Greenwood will give a talk:**
**Join us for an electrifying talk on microcontrollers, where we'll explore their purpose, programming techniques, and captivating use-cases. Uncover the history of the MicroPython project, followed by a technical deep dive comparing it to CPython. Discover how to extend MicroPython with modules and learn its limitations.**

**Explore the unique use-cases where MicroPython shines against C/C++, Rust, and more. With captivating code examples and see the magic unfold through a second camera. Get started with MicroPython for less than a fiver and unleash your creativity. Don't miss this captivating talk that will ignite your passion for microcontrollers**!

**Duncan is now semi-retired, having spent a professional career in enterprise datacentre infrastructure. He has lived and worked in Europe, the Middle East and Asia. Starting as a teenage electronics hobbyist, he went over the 'dark side' with the advent of home computing. He now runs a small business Name? creating electronics and programming projects for makers and hobbyists**.

**Zoom link provided on the day via email ([enable email notifications for Meetup](https://help.meetup.com/hc/en-us/articles/360002879591-Editing-my-email-settings)) and Zoom link added to Meetup 1 hour before the meeting starts on event page.**
**Zoom is configured to start muted and with video off - so feel free not to share video if you prefer not to.**
**There's no fixed time for stopping - we'll see how it goes.**
**Remember that everything we do must follow our [code of conduct](https://github.com/campug/organisational/blob/master/CodeOfConduct.rst). Basically, be considerate to each other.**
**And lastly, feel free to [join our slack group](https://join.slack.com/t/campug/shared_invite/enQtMzM2NjcwMzM2ODM2LTQyMmQ5MmVlZGMxMzBhOGQ0MTQ1ZGMyMTkzYjc1MWQzM2M2ZDViZDc5NDEyYmViY2QyNWJlMjg2ZTkwNzc3NjM) for general discussion before and after the meeting.**

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