Tuesday, April 30, 2019

HAProxy: Crytical bugfix

Hi fellows, 

some of you might face corrupted running of dockerized load balancer for ThingsBoard PE from AWS. We strongly recommend you to upgrade your load balancer by removing dockerized version of HAProxy Load Balancer and installing HAProxy with Let’s Encrypt as ubuntu service. 

Our engineers designed a complete guide on this issue. So, feel free of bugs and may the things board with you. 



Monday, April 22, 2019

Ready, study, go!

Hello community!

While challenging deadlines, permanently solving customers issues and connecting things you may miss some small but nice things

That is a great honor to become a subject of research paper of young scientists from Brasil who made their report while studying in Finland (student exchange program). Our platform got the highest rates among others and was chosen for further study.
  © Willian Pereira dos Anjos, Eduardo Natan Bitencourt

Full text is available on official web page of Häme University of Applied Sciences: https://www.hamk.fi/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Project-Report_bitencourt_anjos.pdf

BTW Where have you learned coding? How and where to discover ThingsBoard you know already.

Thursday, April 18, 2019

Let's talk about robots

Hi there!
Pretty familiar, yeah? What are you doing with foreign clients, who operate their business in a completely other time zone? Stop forcing yourself (or employees) for night shifts! To be said, it causes depression and at least 9 health threats more.
In ThingsBoard we've solved that tricky moments of our customers. By using Scheduler and Reporting feature to automate sending data updates to End users, you can sleep calmly instead of overnight stress. And to make sure you use full functionality of mentioned features, catch the tutorial.

Monday, April 15, 2019

How to build your own entity empire?

Greetings! 
Few days passed after v2.3.1 release (and our TOP-3 novelties list😁) and now it's time to reveal the hands. We've prepared a complete tutorial on Entity hierarchy widget. With this card you can visualize a logical structure of your entities world, add a lot of interactive elements to make your outstanding dashboard.
   

Share your hierarchy screenshots/screencasts in comments. The very best of (in our team members viewpoint) would be highlighted in separate posting.  

Also we are now preparing disclosure on the rest newbies from our TOP-3. Polygons and Trip animation widget video lessons to come. 

May the things board with you!  

Friday, April 12, 2019

New cover on...

Good day to you! 

Multi-task is exhausting. But when you have results (good ones) at the same moment, it seams that things and digits are dancing around. Few difficult tasks on upcoming release successfully handled (we won't spoil) and there is one more update that we definitely want to share with you.

Take a look on this 'face'. Nice and modern cover for TB social medias, isn't it?
 

Go to our social media embassies (links are mentioned below) and discover our UI updates. 

Monday, April 8, 2019

Minor release for majoring in your development

Good day! 

Yee-haw! Next milestone is passed. We've released 2.3.1 version and can breathe calmly till the next big thing. There are some improvements and critical bug fixes (grab the list and updated ThingsBoard here).

If you want to update your instance to latest version, follow this guide.
Meanwhile, below we put a TOP-3 novelties, that our team enjoy and struggle the most: 
  1. TRIP ANIMATION widget  
  2. Ability to set up POLYGONS on image maps
  3. Entity HIERARCHY WIDGET    
You are free to choose your own favs and post your TOP in comments.
In next postings we will cover our 'magnificent three'. Stay tuned to have most recent updates. 
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