Displaying data using Freeboard.io

Now, we would like to actually display the recorded data inside a dashboard that can be accessed from anywhere in the world. For that, we are going to use a service that I love to use along with Dweet.io: Freeboard.io.

Let's get started with using Freeboard.io:

  1. First, create an account there by going to:

    https://www.freeboard.io/

  2. Then, create a new dashboard, and inside this dashboard, create a new datasource. Link this datasource to your Dweet.io thing that you defined in the ESP8266 code:
    Displaying data using Freeboard.io
  3. Now create a new Gauge widget that we will use to display the temperature. Give it a name, and link it to the temperature field ...

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