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Muhammad Afzal
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Muhammad Afzal

Muhammad Afzal is a senior software engineer, with more than 14 years of experience working on web-based and IoT systems in multinational organizations. He always enjoys working and solving real-world business problems with technology. He provides freelance services to IoT-based product companies to write technical reviews and projects, and he also provides consultancy to organizations. In his free time, Muhammad creates videos and courses for YouTube and Udemy. He also runs a maker movement in his region for young students to boost their interest in adopting the latest technologies.
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Technical requirements

Before we start, we first need to set up an Arduino IoT Cloud-compatible board. I recommend the Arduino MKR Wi-Fi 1010, but there is a complete list of compatible boards at https://docs.arduino.cc/arduino-cloud/getting-started/technical-reference#compatible-hardware, which you can choose according to your requirements.

Second, you should have an Arduino IoT Cloud account. If you don’t, then sign up at https://cloud.arduino.cc/ and select a plan according to your requirements.

Third, we need to download and install the Arduino Create Agent. Arduino has created a beautiful web-based guide for installation at https://create.arduino.cc/getting-started/plugin/welcome.

The second part of the chapter is related to Node-RED, which will be used for devices that are not officially supported by the Arduino IoT Cloud such as Raspberry Pi and older versions of Arduino development boards. Download and install Node-RED according to your operating system from...

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Muhammad Afzal

Muhammad Afzal is a senior software engineer, with more than 14 years of experience working on web-based and IoT systems in multinational organizations. He always enjoys working and solving real-world business problems with technology. He provides freelance services to IoT-based product companies to write technical reviews and projects, and he also provides consultancy to organizations. In his free time, Muhammad creates videos and courses for YouTube and Udemy. He also runs a maker movement in his region for young students to boost their interest in adopting the latest technologies.
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