Raspberry Pi ngrok

How to Host a Raspberry Pi Web Server on the Internet with ngrok

In Create a Web Server in Node without any Code, we used the http-server npm module to create a web server and serve up files in record time. Today I will share a way you can take the web server you built and make it available beyond your local network and on the public Internet. This is cool trick, but I recommend that you use this with caution as this will open a hole in your router/firewall when you make your web server available to the world. Let’s get started!

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Node.js: Sending Email Notifications Using Nodemailer and Gmail

We all want to be in the loop and notified when certain events occur within our Node.js programs. For example, email notifications can be very important for creating situational awareness with IoT systems we develop that interact with our physical world. Email communication can be used to deliver messages to our inboxes as well as to deliver text messages in order to enable us to take more immediate action. In today’s tutorial, we’ll walk through the steps of using the amazing Nodemailer package which has become the de facto standard for sending email messages in the Node.js world. Let’s get started so we can start seeing our own custom messages Read More

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