The use of the ESP8266 in the world of IoT

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By JustinLiang
#41395 I was thinking of using the ESP8266 to make a DustDuino:
https://publiclab.org/notes/Schroyer/11 ... -dustduino

Replacing the wireless shield and WiFly module. Is this feasible? Also, does anyone know why the DustDuino needs both a wireless shield and WiFly. I thought you can just use the wireless shield on it's own to connect to a server?