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@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ and not well optimized and there are much better ways in handling some aspects
28of the application but that requires much deeper knowledge of technology that is 28of the application but that requires much deeper knowledge of technology that is
29not needed for an example like this.<p><strong>Development steps</strong><ol><li>Simple Python API that will receive and store incoming data.<li>Prototype C++ code that will read "sensor data" and transmit it to API.<li>Data visualization with charts → extends Python web application.</ol><p>Step 1. and 3. will share the same web application. One route will be dedicated 29not needed for an example like this.<p><strong>Development steps</strong><ol><li>Simple Python API that will receive and store incoming data.<li>Prototype C++ code that will read "sensor data" and transmit it to API.<li>Data visualization with charts → extends Python web application.</ol><p>Step 1. and 3. will share the same web application. One route will be dedicated
30to API and another to serving HTML with chart.<p>Schema below represents what we will try to achieve and how different parts 30to API and another to serving HTML with chart.<p>Schema below represents what we will try to achieve and how different parts
31correlates to each other.<figure><img loading="lazy" src=/posts/iot-application/simple-iot-application-overview.svg alt=Overview></figure><h2 id=simple-python-api>Simple Python API</h2><p>I have always been a fan of simplicity so we will be using <a href=https://bottlepy.org/docs/dev/>Bottle: Python Web 31correlates to each other.<figure><img src=/posts/iot-application/simple-iot-application-overview.svg alt=Overview></figure><h2 id=simple-python-api>Simple Python API</h2><p>I have always been a fan of simplicity so we will be using <a href=https://bottlepy.org/docs/dev/>Bottle: Python Web
32Framework</a>. It is a single file web framework 32Framework</a>. It is a single file web framework
33that seriously simplifies working with routes, templating and has built-in web 33that seriously simplifies working with routes, templating and has built-in web
34server that satisfies our need in this case.<p>First we need to install bottle package. This can be done by downloading 34server that satisfies our need in this case.<p>First we need to install bottle package. This can be done by downloading
@@ -144,8 +144,8 @@ This software also allows you to set headers → for basic security with API_KEY
144</span></span><span style=display:flex><span> ) 144</span></span><span style=display:flex><span> )
145</span></span></code></pre><p>To run this simply go to folder containing python file and run <code>python webapp.py</code> from terminal. If everything goes ok you should have simple API 145</span></span></code></pre><p>To run this simply go to folder containing python file and run <code>python webapp.py</code> from terminal. If everything goes ok you should have simple API
146available via POST method on /api route.<p>After testing the service with Restlet Client you should be able to view your 146available via POST method on /api route.<p>After testing the service with Restlet Client you should be able to view your
147data in a database file <code>data.db</code>.<figure><img loading="lazy" src=/posts/iot-application/iot-rest-example.png alt="REST settings example"></figure><p>You can also check the contents of new database file by using desktop client 147data in a database file <code>data.db</code>.<figure><img src=/posts/iot-application/iot-rest-example.png alt="REST settings example"></figure><p>You can also check the contents of new database file by using desktop client
148for SQLite → <a href=http://sqlitebrowser.org/>DB Browser for SQLite</a>.<figure><img loading="lazy" src=/posts/iot-application/iot-sqlite-db.png alt="SQLite database example"></figure><p>Table structure is as simple as it can be. We have ts (timestamp) and value 148for SQLite → <a href=http://sqlitebrowser.org/>DB Browser for SQLite</a>.<figure><img src=/posts/iot-application/iot-sqlite-db.png alt="SQLite database example"></figure><p>Table structure is as simple as it can be. We have ts (timestamp) and value
149(value from Arduino). As you can see timestamp is generated on API side. If you 149(value from Arduino). As you can see timestamp is generated on API side. If you
150would happen to have atomic clock on Arduino it would be then better to generate 150would happen to have atomic clock on Arduino it would be then better to generate
151and send timestamp with the value. This would be particularity useful if we 151and send timestamp with the value. This would be particularity useful if we
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430</span></span><span style=display:flex><span>&lt;/html&gt; 430</span></span><span style=display:flex><span>&lt;/html&gt;
431</span></span></code></pre><p>Now the folder structure should look like:<p><em>simple-iot-app/</em><ul><li><em>webapp.py</em><li><em>data.db</em><li><em>frontend.html</em></ul><p>Ok, lets now start application and start feeding it data.<ol><li><code>python webapp.py</code><li>connect Arduino MKR1000 to power source<li>open browser and go to <code>http://0.0.0.0:5000</code></ol><p>If everything goes well you should be seeing new data-points rendered on chart 431</span></span></code></pre><p>Now the folder structure should look like:<p><em>simple-iot-app/</em><ul><li><em>webapp.py</em><li><em>data.db</em><li><em>frontend.html</em></ul><p>Ok, lets now start application and start feeding it data.<ol><li><code>python webapp.py</code><li>connect Arduino MKR1000 to power source<li>open browser and go to <code>http://0.0.0.0:5000</code></ol><p>If everything goes well you should be seeing new data-points rendered on chart
432every 5 seconds.<p>If you navigate to <code>http://0.0.0.0:5000</code> you should see rendered chart as 432every 5 seconds.<p>If you navigate to <code>http://0.0.0.0:5000</code> you should see rendered chart as
433shown on picture below.<figure><img loading="lazy" src=/posts/iot-application/iot-app-output.png alt="Application output"></figure><p>Complete application with all the code is available for 433shown on picture below.<figure><img src=/posts/iot-application/iot-app-output.png alt="Application output"></figure><p>Complete application with all the code is available for
434<a href=/posts/iot-application/simple-iot-application.zip>download</a>.<h2 id=conclusion>Conclusion</h2><p>I hope this clarifies some aspects of IOT application development. Of course 434<a href=/posts/iot-application/simple-iot-application.zip>download</a>.<h2 id=conclusion>Conclusion</h2><p>I hope this clarifies some aspects of IOT application development. Of course
435this is a minimal example and is far from what can be done in real life with 435this is a minimal example and is far from what can be done in real life with
436some further dive into other technologies.<p>If you would like to continue exploring IOT world here are some interesting 436some further dive into other technologies.<p>If you would like to continue exploring IOT world here are some interesting
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