Hackster.io has a tutorial on how to use Raspberry Pi to collect data from several different sensors, sending them to an IoT service, ThingSpeak.com and to a mobile App (Thingsview), where data can be logged and played with. It explores several different communication ways of connecting sensors to a Raspberry Pi, as: DHT22 – Temperature ...
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