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Android Programming for Beginners

You're reading from   Android Programming for Beginners Build in-depth, full-featured Android 9 Pie apps starting from zero programming experience

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789538502
Length 766 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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1. Getting Started with ESP32 FREE CHAPTER 2. Making Visual Data and Animation on an LCD 3. Building a Simple Game with an Embedded ESP32 Board 4. Building a Sensor Monitoring Logger 5. Controlling IoT Devices over the Internet 6. Building an IoT Weather Station 7. Making Your Own Wi-Fi Wardriving 8. Building Your Own Wi-Fi Cam 9. Making IoT Devices Interact with Mobile Applications 10. Building IoT Monitoring with Cloud Technology

Making a mobile application and ESP32 interact

There are two ways to make an ESP32 board interact with a mobile application. First, we can use Wi-Fi and Bluetooth protocols to communicate between a mobile device and an ESP32 board. ESP32 has Bluetooth capability with its Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) model. BLE is a version of Bluetooth technology that provides the same range with considerably lower power consumption.

If you want to make an ESP32 board interact with mobile devices, the mobile devices should have a BLE model as well. Otherwise, we cannot connect to an ESP32 board from a mobile device.

Wi-Fi is one of the most common protocols that mobile devices have. We will use Wi-Fi to facilitate the interaction of media between the mobile devices and the ESP32 board. We can use existing Wi-Fi, or our own Wi-Fi access point (AP), to control a device – ...

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