MONITOR™ is a Still Picture based Remote Watching Web Service. You can push Still Picture periodically from your WebCam, and you can watch the latest Picture from your Browser.
MONITOR™ server keep to catch posting pictures, leave the latest picture and delete old pictures, and show the latest picture when requested from the Browser.
Because of MONITOR™ is a Still Picture based, the data traffic is extremely small. Even though the 3G network in case the frat-rate network cannot be available, you can watch a place all over the world for about 10$ monthly pay with International Data SIM.
You can make your remote camera with inexpensive commercial parts without bothersome works.
The software to take & send a photo, to connect the 3G network, and to other useful purposes are also available.
In addition to watching a picture, watching Sensor Data is also available if necessary.
A versatile multipurpose python module for sensor handling is available. Not only you can post any sensor data to the MONITOR™, but also you can save it on the SD Card, post to other IoT services like M2X or AWS, and so on.
You can make inexpensive & fitting D.I.Y. Monitoring System with the MONITOR. You can choose various inexpensive & versatile Camera & sensor devices on an eShop site like Amazon, eBay, and so on.
You can send Photo & data
For network connection, followings are available:
For example, a 3G dongle & motion detection camera is a good combination for making Wildlife Camera or Farm monitoring, with inexpensive & fitting.
MONITOR might be competent in learning D.I.Y. electronics, making capable monitoring system in a short time with inexpensive, especially in case that short time & inexpensive is a vital necessity, for example, a river monitoring system for a temporal purpose like for just between a typhoon is coming and going.
Your tried using & feedback must be vital for me to improve the MONITOR. Not only feedback on the MONITOR feature but also the feedback of unmatured description on the documentation are very welcome.
I really appreciate your tried using the MONITOR and giving me any feedback to email: ueda@latelierdueda.com or twitter: @TakeyukiUeda. Thank you!