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Developing IoT Projects with ESP32

You're reading from   Developing IoT Projects with ESP32 Automate your home or business with inexpensive Wi-Fi devices

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838641160
Length 474 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (17) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Using ESP32
2. Chapter 1: Getting Started with ESP32 FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Talking to the Earth ā€“ Sensors and Actuators 4. Chapter 3: Impressive Outputs with Displays 5. Chapter 4: A Deep Dive into the Advanced Features 6. Chapter 5: Practice ā€“ Multisensor for Your Room 7. Section 2: Local Network Communication
8. Chapter 6: A Good Old Friend ā€“ Wi-Fi 9. Chapter 7: Security First! 10. Chapter 8: I Can Speak BLE 11. Chapter 9: Practice ā€“ Making Your Home Smart 12. Section 3: Cloud Communication
13. Chapter 10: No Cloud, No IoT ā€“ Cloud Platforms and Services 14. Chapter 11: Connectivity Is Never Enough ā€“ Third-Party Integrations 15. Chapter 12: Practice ā€“ A Voice-Controlled Smart Fan 16. Other Books You May Enjoy

Technical requirements

The chapter projects are located here:

We need developer accounts on AWS. The prerequisites section provides the links to the pages that explain how to create Alexa and AWS developer accounts, here: https://developer.amazon.com/en-US/docs/alexa/smarthome/steps-to-build-a-smart-home-skill.html#prerequisites.

We also need an IFTTT and a Google account for the last example of the chapter where we integrate ESP32 with the IFTTT service.

As hardware, we will use an ESP32 devkit and a DHT11 sensor. It would also be helpful to have an Alexa built-in device, such as Amazon Echo, but it is not mandatory to complete the example.

Check out the following video to see the code in action: https://bit.ly/2ST8ePW

Using voice assistants

Voice assistants provide another dimension in human-machine interaction. The classical means of interaction is to use a graphical user interface (GUI). In addition to this, a voice assistant introduces a voice user interface...

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