Published inThe ESP Journal·Feb 20Accelerating Matter Device ManufacturingEspressif Matter Series #9 Given the latest developments in the IoT industry, there is a strong rush towards building Matter enabled smart devices. (If you are new to Matter, please read up about Matter in our series of blog posts here). We have been actively working on creating solutions that…Matter4 min readMatter4 min read
Published inThe ESP Journal·Jan 19, 2022Matter: Multi-Admin, Identifiers, and FabricsEspressif Matter Series #6 [This is article #6 in the Espressif Matter Series of articles. You may read the first part here.] In the previous articles we talked about Matter devices communicating with each other by themselves, or Matter devices participating in multiple ecosystems simultaneously. As you can see in…IoT4 min readIoT4 min read
Published inThe ESP Journal·Dec 1, 2021Matter: Clusters, Attributes, CommandsEspressif Matter Series #2 [This is article #2 in the Espressif Matter Series of articles. You may read the first part here.] In the previous article we looked at what does Matter mean to you. Today, let’s talk about an important part of Matter, its data model. The data model…Esp325 min readEsp325 min read
Published inThe ESP Journal·Nov 24, 2021What does Matter mean to you?Espressif Matter Series #1 You may have recently read about the newly introduced standard, Matter. Matter is an initiative of the Connectivity Standards Alliance, and developed through collaboration amongst all the leaders of the IoT industry. There is a high level of excitement about Matter and what it aims to…IoT5 min readIoT5 min read
Published inThe ESP Journal·Jul 6, 2021Introducing ESP InsightsToday we are announcing ESP Insights. ESP Insights is a device observability framework that allows developers to remotely peek into their firmware to get rich information about the firmware execution; and analyse this to pin-point issues and bottlenecks. …Esp324 min readEsp324 min read
Published inThe ESP Journal·May 2, 2020RainMaker Projects: Firmware ConsiderationsRecently we released ESP RainMaker that easily allows makers to build connected devices. Beyond the part of connecting with the phone applications, the way the applications are structured makes it much easier to build an easy to distribute firmware. Many of these features are the guidelines that are part of…Rainmaker4 min readRainmaker4 min read
Published inThe ESP Journal·Apr 16, 2020Introducing ESP RainMakerToday we announced ESP RainMaker. This is another step forward for Espressif to enable makers to build connected devices and access them through phone apps, 3rd party services or voice assistants, quickly, without having to manage the infrastructure. The ESP RainMaker is a collection of device-agent SDK, a transparent cloud…Rainmaker4 min readRainmaker4 min read
Published inThe ESP Journal·Oct 12, 2019ESP32 Device Provisioning: Configuring Custom DataOne of the common requirements I have seen is, during the initial device provisioning, configuring some device specific custom data on the device. This could be something as easy as assigning a user-friendly name to the device, or something like initialising the Alexa credentials on the device. The unified provisioning…API3 min readAPI3 min read
Sep 18, 2019Cross-team collaborationA few years back, in one of the organisations that I had worked with, one of the teams was known for being super non-supportive. You report any issue or raise a query, and you would get a this is not our problem response in a matter of minutes. …Leadership4 min readLeadership4 min read
Published inThe ESP Journal·May 12, 2019ESP-JumpstartESP-Jumpstart (GitHub repository) is a production-ready, easy-to-customise firmware template that you can use to jumpstart your product development with ESP32 / ESP8266. ESP-Jumpstart builds a fully functional, ready to deploy “Smart Power Outlet” in a sequence of incremental tutorial steps. Along with the ESP32 / ESP8266 firmware, ESP-Jumpstart includes phone…IoT2 min readIoT2 min read
