The ESP8266 is the answer to “I want something with Wifi.” Surprisingly, there are a number of engineers and hobbyists who have not heard of this chip or have heard of it but don’t really understand ...

This Arduino sketch demonstrates how to connect an ESP8266 WiFi module to a WiFi network using AT commands sent over a software serial interface. The code also reads output from the ESP8266 and ...

I have some trouble to compile program to an esp8266 which is dfrobot brand. I use Arduino IDE last version with this program and i can't verify without error. Error ...

Hi, I'm Bill. I'm a software developer with a passion for making and electronics. I do a lot of things and here is where I document my learning in order to be able to inspire other people to make ...

When people set out to learn to program, they often get mired in a lot of choices. What programming language should I learn? What will get me hired? What frameworks do I need to know? It goes on and ...

One of the tasks I dread is configuring a web server to send email correctly via Gmail. The simplest way of sending emails is SMTP, and there are a number of scripts out there that provide a simple ...