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Building a weather system with Jan Goolsbey
Manage episode 463367240 series 3311796
Jan Goolsbey joins the show for his second visit. He shares how he built a weather monitoring system using sensors, weather APIs, display devices, CircuitPython, and Adafruit IO.
Jan was previously a guest on episode 33.
The CircuitPython Show is now on Bluesky!
Show Notes
00:00 Intro
00:16 Welcome Jan
00:28 The start of the weather system
2:09 How to solve the corrosion problem
4:50 Internet connected sensors with a PyPortal and Adafruit IO
7:43 Adding external weather conditions from an API to Adafruit IO
9:47 Evolving into a combined weather system
12:40 Discovering Apple WeatherKit integration in Adafruit IO+
14:00 Version 1 of the weather system architecture
14:52 What were the challenges in the new architecture?
17:20 Multiple display devices and Adafruit IO throttling
20:55 Version 2 architecture: Remix
22:34 The user interfaces
27:09 What’s next?
29:09 Wrap-up
Correction: Jan referred to Jerry Needell as working at Apple instead of Adafruit.
Follow Jan on Bluesky.
46 episodes
Manage episode 463367240 series 3311796
Jan Goolsbey joins the show for his second visit. He shares how he built a weather monitoring system using sensors, weather APIs, display devices, CircuitPython, and Adafruit IO.
Jan was previously a guest on episode 33.
The CircuitPython Show is now on Bluesky!
Show Notes
00:00 Intro
00:16 Welcome Jan
00:28 The start of the weather system
2:09 How to solve the corrosion problem
4:50 Internet connected sensors with a PyPortal and Adafruit IO
7:43 Adding external weather conditions from an API to Adafruit IO
9:47 Evolving into a combined weather system
12:40 Discovering Apple WeatherKit integration in Adafruit IO+
14:00 Version 1 of the weather system architecture
14:52 What were the challenges in the new architecture?
17:20 Multiple display devices and Adafruit IO throttling
20:55 Version 2 architecture: Remix
22:34 The user interfaces
27:09 What’s next?
29:09 Wrap-up
Correction: Jan referred to Jerry Needell as working at Apple instead of Adafruit.
Follow Jan on Bluesky.
46 episodes
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