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Introduction to IoT development and the ESP32 platform

Internet of Things (IoT) is a common term that refers to devices that we interact with, in our daily lives and share data between them over the internet to harness the power of information. When connected, a device has access to more information to process and can better decide what to do next in the scope of its design goals. Although this defines a basic understanding of IoT, it has more aspects with wider implications beyond this fundamental description, which we will discuss throughout this book.

Espressif’s ESP32 is a powerful tool in the toolbox of a developer for many types of IoT projects. We are all developers, and we all know how important it is to select the right tool for a ...

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