RETIRED (Phant Examples) - ESP8266 Thing Hookup Guide
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Resources and Going Further
Need a little project inspiration for using the ESP8266 in web client mode with a different data-streaming service and/or IoT platform? Check out this tutorial to log data with ThingSpeak.
Internet of Things Experiment Guide
November 23, 2016
The SparkFun ESP8266 Thing Dev Board is a powerful development platform that lets you connect your hardware projects to the Internet. In this guide, we show you how to combine some simple components to remotely log temperature data, send yourself texts and control lights from afar.