Ok On Feb 15, 2016 16:33, "Paul Merlin" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey Niclas, > > Thanks for the update. > I can play the field tester for you if that helps. > Have fun! > > /Paul > > > Niclas Hedhman a écrit : > > Gang, > > > > I haven't had much time on Zest lately, as I have been busy creating a > > low-costWiFi capable, USB-powered temperature sensor. See > > http://hedhman.org/~niclas/IndoorioD.jpg > > > > And for the fun of it, I ported FORTH programming language to the ESP8266 > > CPU that is on this, in Assembler of course. Interpreter, Compiler, base > > vocabulary (functions) and REPL in ~1000 assembler instructions, and the > > full vocabulary in another 10kbytes or so. It has been a lot of fun. > > > > This little puppy will go for one more round of prototypes next week, as > I > > want to add an external watchdog and tiny prototyping area for maker > > community. Then I intend to make a field test with 100 units or so. > > > > So, why am I telling you all this? > > > > First of all, these guys will report the temperature back to a central > > server every 15 minutes or so. And the management system on the server is > > written with Zest. The rest is with Grafana and ElasticSearch. I am > > considering trying to build a business around data capture, aggregation, > > analytics and visualization. Anyone interested to join? > > > > Secondly, I am looking for volunteers for my field test. It will probably > > happen in April or so. If you participate, you will receive a USB powered > > sensor as seen. Plug it into power somewhere for 6 months, connect to it > > over WiFi, configure it to use your WiFi router over a simple web > > interface, and keep it powered for 6 months. > > If there are problems, I might ask for reboot. Hopefully not any firmware > > upgrades. > > > > Let me know if you are interested in this. > > > > > > So, as the device design and software is soon coming to a good state, I > > will return my focus on the central server, which means that I will get > > back to Zest development shortly. It has been far too quite recently. > > > > > > Cheers >
