ESP8266 WiFi Superstar IC CHIP

The ESP8266 was introduced around 2014.  It is a very inexpensive chip ( as little as $3) that supports WiFi. on-board processing , serial communications , GPIO , ADC , .......

Alternatives
ESP32
NL6621 from Nufront
EMW3165

AT Command Set
https://github.com/esp8266/esp8266-wiki/wiki/at_0.9.1

Datasheets
http://www.esp8266.com/
https://github.com/esp8266/esp8266-wiki/wiki/Pin-definition

ForthLang

I had found no ForthLang support as of 2015m07d13

 https://www.linkedin.com/grp/post/3385416-5947385831332343810

http://craigandheather.net/misc/ESP8266Forth.zip

              by Craig Lindley

LUA
Lua is a coding language aimed at providing a small footprint and wide range of capabilities.

 https://nodelua.org/

Mbed
https://developer.mbed.org/teams/ESP8266/

Olimex
Olimex has been at the forefront of promoting and developing FLOSS OSHW Open Source products.

https://github.com/OLIMEX/ESP8266

development board    6 euros
development board


Python
https://github.com/micropython/micropython/tree/master/esp8266
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/214379695/micropython-on-the-esp8266-beautifully-easy-iot

Cayenne Language
http://www.cayenne-mydevices.com/docs/

Blynk
http://www.blynk.cc/
https://www.sparkfun.com/blynk
https://www.sparkfun.com/products/13794  $30



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tags:  777ESP8266   #esp8266   esp8266WFT