[chbot] Insanely cheap WiFi module ESP8266

[Mark Atherton]

Well done Philip, that is a very nice write up.

At 12:05 a.m. 13/12/2014, you wrote:
>I just finished putting together a quick start guide about the 
>ESP8266 for Kiwicon in Wellington: 
><<http://www.labradoc.com/i/follower/p/notes-esp8266>http://www.labradoc.com/i/follower/p/notes-esp8266>
>
>The Lua interpreter firmware available for it is pretty nifty--few 
>lines of code to get a standalone device to act as an AP with HTTP server.
>
>--Philip;
>
>On Friday, 12 December 2014, Mark Atherton 
><<mailto:markaren1 at xtra.co.nz>markaren1 at xtra.co.nz> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am probably late finding this out, but this looks like an 
> amazing, complete WiFi AP, client etc. for about US$5
> >
> > 5$ Arduino WiFi Module!? ESP8266 mini Tutorial/Review also 
> <http://www.ebay.com/itm/201206173209>http://www.ebay.com/itm/201206173209 
> with some extra GPIO
> >
> > Our friend in the video indicates that the SDK was been released, 
> but I haven't explored that yet.
> >
> > -mark