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A look at DeviceScript, Microsoft’s modern IoT coding language

June 14, 2023 by Kevin C. Tofel 5 Comments

Microsoft last month introduced DeviceScript, a sub-set of the company's TypeScript programming language, specifically for the IoT. DeviceScript apps are meant to bring a more modern coding approach to small connected devices that run on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Reviews Tagged With: Blues Wireless, development, DeviceScript, ESP32, iot, iot developers, Microsoft, programming, prototyping, raspberry pi, TypeScript

How we moved an IoT code project from a Raspberry Pi to Google Cloud

May 23, 2018 by Kevin C. Tofel 1 Comment

Google Cloud beta code editor

Last year, as an amateur (and I mean very amateur) developer, I created a simple Python app using Twilio APIs to run our IoT Podcast Hotline voicemail. Since the service has to run all the time, I decided to use an inexpensive Raspberry Pi as the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: APIs, cloud, Google cloud, programming, python, raspberry pi, Twilio

How to create ambient notifications with Python and a smart bulb

January 29, 2018 by Kevin C. Tofel 5 Comments

Ever since mentioning my latest little coding project on the IoT Podcast, I’ve heard from a number of folks asking me how I did it. In case you missed it, I have a small Python app that checks the percentage gain or loss of a cryptocoin every two … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, How-To Tagged With: APIs, iot, LIFX, notifications, programming, python, smart bulbs, smart home

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