A step-by-step introduction to MMBasic programming for beginners using the PicoMite and Colour Maximite.
This project is an English translation of the German tutorial "MeinErstesMMBasicProgramm".
It is intended for beginners who want to learn MMBasic on the PicoMite or Colour Maximite.
The tutorial starts with the very first program and gradually introduces the language using many practical examples.
- Beginner friendly
- Step-by-step explanations
- Complete example programs
- Works with PicoMite and Colour Maximite
- Written in AsciiDoc
Contributions are welcome!
If you find a mistake, discover an unclear explanation, or have an idea for improving the tutorial, feel free to:
- Open an issue
- Submit a pull request
- Suggest new examples
- Improve the English wording
- Report bugs or incorrect information
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced MMBasic programmer, every contribution is appreciated.
Questions, suggestions, and comments are always welcome.
If something is confusing or could be explained better, please open an issue on GitHub. Your feedback helps make this tutorial more useful for everyone.
To keep the project organized, the repository uses the following documents:
- README.md – Project overview and getting started
- CONTRIBUTING.md – How to contribute to the project
- TODO.md – Current tasks and work in progress
- ROADMAP.md – Planned milestones and future development
- CHANGELOG.md (coming later) – History of completed changes and releases
This structure follows the conventions used by many well-maintained open-source projects and makes it easy for contributors to find the information they need.
Please keep the examples simple and beginner-friendly whenever possible.