Arduino IoT Environment Monitor Project

🌟 Course Title: Arduino IoT Environment Monitor Project

🚀 Headline: The Perfect Project for the New Arduino Maker Looking for a Weekend IoT Challenge!

Introduction to Your IoT Journey:

Project Overview:

• Objective: Complete your first non-trivial Arduino project with an IoT twist.
• Scope: A concise, manageable project to give you a sense of accomplishment and encourage further exploration.

What You'll Learn:

• Hardware Components: Utilize the DHT11 sensor, photoresistor, 2x16 LCD display, and ESP01S WiFi module.
• Circuit Assembly: Assemble the peripherals into a cohesive circuit with precise instructions.
• Photoresistor Calibration: Learn to calculate the fixed resistor required for accurate light sensor readings.

Software Skills:

• Arduino Sketch Writing: Develop a sketch that efficiently manages the project's components within the Arduino Uno's resource limitations.
• Dashboard Design: Create a web and mobile dashboard to display sensor data and control your Arduino remotely.

Powering Your Project:

• Battery Operation: Learn how to power your project with one or two batteries, ensuring portability and independence from a power outlet.

Recommended Hardware:

• Sunfounder 3 in 1 IoT/Smart Car/Learning Kit for Arduino: This kit includes the essential components needed for the course (not included with the course, available for separate purchase).
• Individual Components: You can also buy each item individually from your preferred retailer.

Getting Started:

• Lecture on Hardware and Kit Overview: Before purchasing hardware, watch this lecture to familiarize yourself with the components required for the course.

Course Prerequisites:

• Arduino Step-by-Step Getting Started: This is an intermediate-level course that assumes you have a solid grasp of basic Arduino operations and troubleshooting skills.

Who This Course Is For: This course is designed for makers who:

• Have completed the prerequisite "Arduino Step by Step Getting Started" course.
• Are comfortable with wiring simple circuits on a breadboard and uploading sketches to their Arduino.
• Have basic reading and understanding of Arduino code, installing external libraries, and troubleshooting simple coding and wiring issues.

Join the IoT Maker Community: Take the next step in your maker journey with this project-based course that will not only enhance your skills but also connect you with a community of like-minded enthusiasts. Let's build, learn, and innovate together! 🤖🌐🌱