Background In a previous post I discussed the Adafruit CC3000 WiFi shield and how I got the hardware and libraries installed. In this post I'm going to show you how I got my WiFi Arduino talking to a simple PHP script. First, I think it's helpful...
I recently got my hands on an Adafruit CC3000 WiFi Shield. From the Adafruit product page: "The CC3000 hits that sweet spot of usability, price and capability. It uses SPI for communication (not UART!) so you can push data as fast as you want or...
In a previous post I talked about my simple Arduino sketch that contacts a Meteor.js server and feeds it a value read from a Photoresistor. Now I'm going to detail how I hacked together the server. Just an advanced warning, I'm not an expert with...
Recently I got an Arduino Uno, a small, versatile microcontroller that has been adopted by the "Maker" community as the controller of choice for hobby electronics, and for good reason. In my limited experience so far, Arduino is a real joy to...