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Building an Earthquake Warning and Monitoring System | PubNub
BuildApr 20, 2015

Building an Earthquake Warning and Monitoring System | PubNub

How to build an earthquake warning and monitoring system with Ruby, littleBits, and PubNub to send alerts and notifications in real time.
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Anmol Agrawal
2015 Arduino Board Comparisons: Picking the Right Board
InsightsApr 17, 2015

2015 Arduino Board Comparisons: Picking the Right Board

This blog post looks at different Arduino boards to help you pick the right board for whatever your Internet of Things use case is.
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Michael Carroll
Bringing Modular, LEGO-thinking to the IOT
BuildApr 16, 2015

Bringing Modular, LEGO-thinking to the IOT

An overview of RubyBits, a blog series on teaching about hardware programming for modular IOTprojects using the Ruby language and littleBits
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Anmol Agrawal
How to Build an Android Beacon Emitter [3/3]
BuildApr 16, 2015

How to Build an Android Beacon Emitter [3/3]

A tutorial for how to build an Android iBeacon (beacon) emitter, the app that publishes signals to Android iBeacon detectors to trigger action.
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Michael Carroll
How to Build an Android Beacon (iBeacon) Detector
BuildApr 15, 2015

How to Build an Android Beacon (iBeacon) Detector

A tutorial of how to build an Android beacon (aka iBeacon) detector, the app that listens for signals from the emitter and triggers an action.
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Michael Carroll
Embedded Devices: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, & more
BuildApr 13, 2015

Embedded Devices: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, & more

A collection of tutorials and code walkthroughs on connecting embedded boards to the Internet, and a number of IoT projects as well.
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Developer Relations Team
Smart Cities Will Use 1.1 Billion Connected Devices
InsightsApr 10, 2015

Smart Cities Will Use 1.1 Billion Connected Devices

The Internet of Things drives the new city, and smart cities are estimated to use 1.1 billion connected devices in 2015.
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Michael Carroll
Triggering littleBits with Node.js using Johnny-Five
BuildApr 9, 2015

Triggering littleBits with Node.js using Johnny-Five

How to trigger a littleBits LED light in real time whenever a tweet is sent through the Twitter firehose with Node.js using Johnny-Five.
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Michael Carroll
Tessel iBeacon Tutorial: Building the Broadcast Emitter | PubNub
BuildApr 9, 2015

Tessel iBeacon Tutorial: Building the Broadcast Emitter | PubNub

How to build a Tessel iBeacon emitter to publish data to a Tessel Beacon emitter. Part 3 of our series on building Tessel iBeacon technology with PubNub.
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Michael Carroll