Tag: iot

Emerging technology has reached new heights as we enter 2019 - VR/AR, machine learning, robotics, the Internet of Things. Here's how to get your start.

Patrick Catanzariti explores how to connect an Api.ai assistant to Jawbone Up's API via a Node.js server as an example of IoT connectivity.

Patrick Catanzariti looks at APIs and services which enable artificial intelligence capable of everything from personal assistants to image recognition.

Ben Dickson looks at how to face the crucial IoT challenges of connectivity, security and privacy, compatibility and data collection.

Andrew Carter makes an LED blink on a Raspberry Pi with PHP - Building Raspberry Pi projects with PHP has never been easier!

Maria Ansari explores WordPress with the Internet of Things (IoT) and how our websites can communicate with devices to make the IOT WordPress-smart.

Ben Dickson discusses four major challenges presented by IoT, from privacy and security to connectivity and compatibility/longevity.

Chris connects an Arduino to PHP and reads the log output to signal a LED on a certain condition, completing the real world Minecraft door-alarm

Camilo looks at working with the Raspberry Pi GPIO pins in Node.js from a test-driven angle — ensuring a high quality IoT solution.

Patrick Catanzariti looks at how the Internet of Things may affect front-end web development in the coming years and how to plan ahead.

Chris Pitt combines Minecraft and PHP to prime the ground for an Arduino implementation, culminating in a real world alarm for a Minecraft door!

Patrick Catanzariti covers how to set up a VPN for your network using a Raspberry Pi and an OpenVPN installer called PiVPN.

Kassandra Perch looks at JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) and how to use them effectively to secure your Internet of Things devices and services.

Dhaivat Pandya takes you on a tour of Artoo, a Ruby-based platform aimed at making working with embedded systems and Ruby a breeze. Boop Beep Boop!

Patrick Catanzariti looks at how to use the Tessel 2, paired with a GPS module and Google Maps, to display a heatmap of your Tessel 2's location.

Designing for IoT – the Internet of Things – offers great opportunities, but also a new range of challenges. Charles Costa walks you though the big 4. 

Our intro post to the world of IoT and PHP - a list of resources to get started with, and sites to buy electronic components from!

Brian Sebele looks at Li-Fi, a way to use light signals to send data, and how it fits into the world of the Internet of Things, Wi-Fi and cellular networks.

A guide to connecting up a Raspberry Pi to various services and platforms including the IBM Watson IoT Platform, IBM Bluemix and Node-RED.

Patrick Catanzariti shows how to pair and run a simple JavaScript powered app on the Tessel 2 microcontroller.

Patrick Catanzariti explores pairing the Amazon Echo with IFTTT recipes. He looks at triggering LIFX lights, SMS, email and Google Spreadsheets.

Patrick Catanzariti looks at extending the functionality of a personal assistant in Api.ai using custom intents and contexts.

Patrick Catanzariti provides guidance on using the new Pebble Dictation API with a demo that sends dictated messages to Slack via IFTTT.

Patrick Catanzariti gives the lowdown on the Pebble Time Round, what it means for developers and some tips for developing on the new platform.

Patrick Catanzariti explains how to make a smartphone IoT dashboard using the Blynk mobile app and a Particle device.

Patrick Catanzariti explains how to create a Particle device powered button that starts and stops Toggl time tracking via a Node server.

Michele Tameni demonstrates how to program the Intel Edison to easily create powerful IoT applications.

Patrick Catanzariti explores the new Particle Photon, its hardware changes and the process of connecting it up to Wi-Fi and installing a sample app.

Patrick Catanzariti explains how to use Three.js and Node to create a real time visualisation of tweets in virtual reality.

Patrick Catanzariti explains how to run Windows 10 IoT Core on a Raspberry Pi and use it to control a pair of servos.