BanSci is a project to bring scientific equipment, construction, data, and computation together. Its an attempt to borrow all the tools of cloud/IoT, hacking, and openness to the laboratory.
Marcus Bannerman's homepage and teaching materials.
This website and tools was built with many open source projects, the ones I've remembered to say are:
Django Cookiecutter was used to bootstrap the whole site, including Django, postgresql, docker containers. Django channels and Daphne is used for realtime communication.
Hardware is implemented using Platform.io build/dev system on the ESP32 Arduino platform.