Despite a wealth of tutorials for setting up and writing code for the ESP8266 WiFi module, there has not been much of anything on programming this cheap wireless module with the Arduino IDE.

Both Arduino ... IDE-shaped app that does MicroPython editing and uploads code to your board from a friendly environment. It works over a serial port, and as such, the venerable ESP8266-based ...

Even if you're a programming ... boards like the Uno, classic Nano, and Mega 2560 don't support the Debugger feature as they're powered by an AVR microcontroller. To use the Debugger on the ...

That’s where CodeBender.cc comes in. CodeBender is a browser-based IDE that supports uploading to nearly any Arduino board. You can use the program to copy sample code, browse code uploaded by ...