ESP8266 example: Wi-Fi Access point, static IP, web-server and remote GPIO control
After testing the basic Wi-Fi connectivity options of the ESP8266 it is now time to explore some of the more interesting features…
ESP8266 Wi-Fi tutorial and examples using the Arduino IDE
In the following examples, I will be using the NodeMCU development board and will program it with the Arduino software. Hopefully…
How to program the ESP8266 WiFi Modules with the Arduino IDE (Part 2 of 2)
Part 1 of this tutorial covers the set-up of the Arduino IDE to support the ESP8266 boards. In part 2…
How to program the ESP8266 WiFi Modules with the Arduino IDE (Part 1 of 2)
I have recently started exploring an ESP8266 based development board I had sitting around. There is a growing number of…
NodeMCU: a ESP8266 based low cost IoT board
ESP8266 Introduction The ESP8266 is a low cost MCU with built in Wi-Fi. It can be paired with another host microcontroller,…
My first 3D printer: Monoprice Select Mini 3D
After a lot of reading and drooling over various 3d printers, I finally pulled the trigger and got myself one: the Monoprice…
Win the new Arduino MKR1000 32bit Wi-Fi enabled IoT board
The "World's Largest Arduino Maker Challenge" is happening right now through a partnership between Hackster.io, Atmel, Adafruit, Arduino and Microsoft.…
A Halloween Arduino project
A simple Halloween themed project to add some animation and sounds to a cardboard skeleton cut-out. A PIR sensor at…