ZotBins Community Edition

Hi all! I took a break last month so I could focus on other things, but now I’m back. Having breaks with long projects like this is super nice and maybe even necessary. After taking a step back I realized that I really want to make sure we have a... [Read More]

Hello! This month I had a lot of fun learning new things such as designing a PCB (Printed Circuit Board) and working with the UCI ZotBins Team to develop our API’s. As mentioned in the previous blog, I wanted to finish phase 3 by the end of this month and... [Read More]

Happy New Year everyone! This month I’ll be going over some of the updates for the progress on phase 3 of ZotBins Community Edition. For more details about the different phases visit this link here. As a reminder the goals of phase 3 was to (1) develop an IoT-enabled sensor... [Read More]

Hello! As of this month ZBCE is officially starting with Phase 3 of the Roadmap. For more details about the different phases visit this link here. This includes creating a LAMP based server for data endpoints, including basic data analytics, and expanding on the sensor module to make it IoT... [Read More]

Hello! This month I was focusing more on developing the sensor module prototype that can be easily attached to bins to collect useful waste related data such as bin fullness and bin waste content (via photos of the trash). In this blog I first start off with an update with... [Read More]