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ESP8266 Internet of Things Cookbook

You're reading from   ESP8266 Internet of Things Cookbook Over 50 recipes to help you master ESP8266 functionality

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787288102
Length 268 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Marco Schwartz Marco Schwartz
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Configuring the ESP8266 FREE CHAPTER 2. Your First ESP8266 Projects 3. More ESP8266 Functions 4. Using MicroPython on the ESP8266 5. Cloud Data Monitoring 6. Interacting with Web Services 7. Machine to Machine Interactions Index

Sending e-mail notifications


In this recipe, you will learn how to send e-mail notifications from your ESP8266 board. To achieve that, we will use the e-mail service on the IFTTT platform. This way, we will receive an e-mail from the ESP8266 whenever the temperature goes down by 30 degrees Celsius.

Getting ready

You will need the following hardware components:

The setup will be the same as in Automation with IFTTT of this chapter:

Note

If you do not have an e-mail account, start by creating one on the e-mail service provider of your choice. In this recipe, we will be using a Gmail account.

How to do it…

  1. Create a new applet on IFTTT and click on this to select the service that is going to be monitored. Select the Maker service and configure it (refer back to Automation with IFTTT).

  2. Once the setup is complete, click on that to select the service whose actions are going...

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