Brad Spry
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Widow's Might: Non-emergency IoT service buttons for Elders

How do we bridge today’s digital divide to connect homebound and elderly persons with helpful existing services?

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Widow's Might: Non-emergency IoT service buttons for Elders

Things used in this project

Hardware components

Blues Starter Kit for Cell+WiFi
Blues Starter Kit for Cell+WiFi
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Adafruit Neokey 1x4 (Qwiic / QT)
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Adafruit Kailh Mechanical Key Switches
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Adafruit Relegendable Plastic Keycaps
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Adafruit Mini GPS PA1010D (Qwiic / QT)
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Adafruit Lithium Ion Polymer Battery - 3.7v 2500mAh
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Adafruit Miniature Wired LEDs - 0805 SMT LED - Warm White - 5 pack
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Software apps and online services

MicroPython
MicroPython
Adafruit CircuitPython
Mu Editor
Blues Notehub.io
Blues Notehub.io
SMS Messaging API
Twilio SMS Messaging API
Custom Enclosure (3D Printing)
Tinkercad
Autodesk Tinkercad
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Code

widows-might @ GitHub

Credits

Brad Spry

Brad Spry

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