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noonespecial on Aug 1, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why I stopped hacking the Amazon Dash button and l...

In C, most esp incarnations can be used with the Arduino IDE.

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hedgehog on Aug 1, 2016 [–]

This is a pretty good way to go. I wrote the software for a 40ish node lighting control network built with NodeMCU boards. The software was C++ via the Arduino IDE, it all worked out pretty well.

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