ESP8266
ESP8266 Arduino IDE Alternative: Platformio
The Arduino IDE is a good choice for a beginner to get into the world of small embedded devices. Feedback that I got from Weather Station Users indicates that [...]
ESP8266 Products Hitting the Market
Today I discovered a new ESP8266 based product on Banggood which looks quite interesting: the SONOFF (maybe short for switch on/off?) from ITead [...]
3D Printed WeatherStation Case
Dennis van Elteren sent me this wonderful WeatherStation case project. If you want to print this yourself you can download the .stl files from [...]
Weather Station in an Old Nokia Phone
Today I got a wonderful email from Jens Lochmüller from Germany which shows that necessity is truly the mother of invention. He wanted to build a case for [...]
ESP8266 Weather Station: World Clock Demo
Just in time for the beginning of the new year I added a demo for the WeatherStation which displays various world times together with a pretty icon. Just [...]
ESP8266 Weather Station: Measuring Inside and Outside Temperature – Part 1
The code you get with the WeatherStation (https://github.com/squix78/esp8266-weather-station) is meant as a starting point for beginners and enthusiasts [...]
ESP8266 WeatherStation with a Magic Mirror
Just had a little time to test my latest idea. I took an IKEA picture frame, mirrored car tint and the Weather station, put everything together and it works! [...]
ESP8266 Weather Station: New Version Released
While I have a few days off I found some time to finally get a consistent set of libraries for the WeatherStation together and fix a few things. Here is a [...]
ESP8266 Oled Display library: How to customize fonts
Many people were asking me to publish the code that creates the font files used in the SSD1306 OLED library. Well, I was hesitating since the code was a bit [...]
ESP8266 Project Preview: FairyBox – The Kid & Parent Friendly Wifi Controllable MP3 Player
This is a quick preview of my next ESP8266 project in the pipeline: The FairyBox. Planned features:
(Planned) Features
Simple song selection with big [...]