ESP8266
ESP8266: Turn a $9 Body Scale into a Smart Scale – Part 1
In this project I will show you how you can build yourself a fancy Withings-like body scale. I divided the article into two parts: Part 1 describes the [...]
ESP8266 based Plane Spotter – How To
When I sit at my living room table I can see wonderful big airplanes in the final approach to Zurich (ZRH) airport or ascending to a far destination: Airbus [...]
ESP8266-Hack – Piggybacking OLED display on WeMos D1 Mini
Inspired by Mike Rankin's (@mikerankin) beautiful crossovers between an ESP8266 ESP-01 and an 0.96 Inch OLED I2C display I decided to try if there wasn't an [...]
ESP8266: SSD1306 Oled Library Release
The "ESP8266 OLED SSD1306" is an open source library which allows you to control those pretty OLED modules from our beloved ESP8266 module. Fabrice Weinberg [...]
ESP8266: Continuous Delivery Pipeline – Push To Production
The integration of the ESP8266 framework into the Arduino IDE brought ease of use for development. This was further improved when firmwares could be pushed [...]
ESP8266 Peripherals: Indoor Positioning with IR Camera
The sensor I'm going to talk about here is a very powerful one. And you actually might have a very similar one in your home somewhere. The DF Robot Positioning [...]
ESP8266 Peripherals: KY-040 Rotary Encoder
The ESP8266 took the hearts of the IoT and Do-It-Yourself community by storm, due the very attractive price, its internet connectivity and due to the [...]
ESP8266: Offline Debugging with the Platformio Environment
Having tools is great but you also need to know how to use them. Being a native Java speaker using a debugger is a very natural and easy thing. With the [...]
Laser Cutted Case for the WeatherStation
@WaldyWiz designed a wonderful case for the ESP8266 WeatherStation which you can lasercut yourself. Thank you for sharing!Got inspired? Order the development [...]
WeatherStation & 3D Printing: striving for seamless integration
As you might know already I am now a proud owner of a 3D printer, a Printrbot Play. In the last few weeks I have tried to master the printer and I have [...]