
HTTP libraries and a Web Thing library that’s
compatible with Snap! and the Mozilla WebThings
Gateway. Students can easily create their
own IoT devices, using HTTP as a ubiquitous
interoperability, control, and monitoring layer.
These free, open source tools provide complete
privacy and standard web security, with no
dependency on big tech titans and no need to ask
permission for cloud subscriptions, input a credit
card, or give up privacy by sharing data.
To see some easy web devices made with the
BBC micro:bit and WebThings Gateway, read
more at makezine.com/go/microblocks.
Low-Cost Boards, High
Educational Value
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