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Sensorhub - platform for IoT data

Sensorhub - is a Proof of Concept project to build scaleable platform for storing sensor readings in efficient way.

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Cheap LoRaWAN Gateways overview

Have you considered to buy cheap LoRaWAN gateway for home or development usage? We found 3 cheap gateways, that are cheap and reliable.

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Bosch BNO055 gyro library for STM32

How we built platform independent C library for Bosch BNO055 9-axis sensor, that works well with STM32.

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Crypto-ticker firmware and server

Crypto-ticker is a project for US based company. Its about http server and embedded firmware of the device. Device is esp8266 and server is built with Ruby. Read more below.

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ESP-IDF Quick Tip: Dealing with port configuration and source control

How to deal with flasher port configuration and source control with esp-idf framework.

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DIY RAK833 LoRaWAN Gateway. Part 1: Ordering parts and soldering

First part of series about building DIY RAK833 based LoRaWAN gateway with Raspberry Pi 3B+. Ordering components and soldering explained.

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ThingsBoard and LoraServer (ChirpStack) integration example

Example configuration for integration between ThingsBoard IoT Platform and ChirpStack (prev. LoraServer).

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Using self-signed certificates with VerneMQ MQTT broker

Short guide about using self-signed certificates with VerneMQ MQTT broker to secure and encrypt connection between client and server.

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ESP8266 SDK Comparison: MicroPython Part 3

MicroPython is great SDK for ESP8266/ESP32 MCUs. It support professional tools for CI/CD like linters, unittest and precompilation, but sometimes lacks documentation or tools maturity.

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ESP8266: Solving random connection problems

ESP8266 with Arduino SDK sometimes have random connection problems. In this article I will show one possible solution.

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VerneMQ: ACLs and auth in MQTT broker from external JSON API

Small recipe how to make authentication and authorization in VerneMQ MQTT broker from external device managements JSON API.

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ESP8266 SDK Comparison: Arduino/PlatformIO Part 2

Arduino SDK with PlatformIO is great toolset for ESP8266. It does support all modern and professional tools, eg tests and CI/CD. It uses low level C++ language with a lot of performance and complexity.

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ESP8266 SDKs comparison: NodeMCU Part 1

NodeMCU is ESP8266 firmware that uses Lua programming language for microcontroller programming. Its great starter and easy to use firmware.

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