Learn to build a portable tracking device and accompanying web app in this comprehensive video tutorial. Explore the process of creating an IoT project that sends location data over a cellular network to a web server, storing it in a SQLite database. Discover how to implement a web application that displays the device's last five locations using embedded Google Maps. Gain insights into IoT project architecture design, including the use of Blues IoT Modem, webhooks, Arduino programming, and Python scripting. Understand the fees, prices, and design philosophy behind building a tracking device, and follow along with practical demonstrations and code examples available on GitHub.
DIY Tracking Device and Web App with IoT Modem - Blues, Python, Bottle, Google Maps API
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Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
Demonstration
Why build a tracking device
Blues IoT Modem
Fees and Prices
Design Philosophy
Tracking
Architecture
Webhook
Configuration
Arduino
Arduino Code
Web Hook
Python Script
Taught by
Eli the Computer Guy