The micro:bit runtime provides an easy to use environment for programming the BBC micro:bit in the C/C++ language, written by Lancaster University.

Lancaster, England
Joined February 2016
We've been hard at work ensuring our micro:bits are up to Santa's Christmas code. Thanks for the tree @PocketMoneyTron! #microbit #christmas
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Replying to @microbit_edu
@microbit_edu Talking to MPs in House of Commons about #microbit today... Wish them luck! ;-)
Use your micro:bits for interactive votes and quizzes through our chrome app! chrome.google.com/webstore/d… #bbc #microbit
Replying to @reuk
@reuk Nothing official, but jamie here just clocked it at 2.03mW at 3.0V. Still WIP - we can do better :)
Replying to @CiscoUKI
@CiscoUKI our winners of @LittleBIGAwards "Use of a micro:bit" @whaleygeek
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It's good to know you have close friends... (proximity sensing by radio strength) Happy Valentines #microbit !
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Use the #bbcmicrobit display as a light sensor to brighten up your day when it gets dark! (Or do much cooler things)
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And here is the #blocks script for that... once again #simple yet #powerful #bbcmicrobit
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We then wrote a #BLE controller in #blocks which receives commands from @bluetooth_mdw's #android app! #bbcmicrobit
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