Technical Articles

Adobe Flash Builder Series - Building Killer Apps

Adobe Flash Builder is a powerful tool for building Rich Internet Applications (RIAs) that are portable across mobile, web and desktop. Combined with the web services capabilities of the Axeda Platform, you have an IDE optimally suited to building enterprise-class connected applications.

Asset Communication Overview

An overview of the resources available for connecting assets to the Axeda Platform.

AWP Toolkit Programmers Intro

This tutorial is aimed at C developers who will be creating agents based on AWP to communicate to the Axeda Platform. IntroductionWhile wireless costs have come down recently, the fact remains that its expensive. If you’re developing a wireless asset, Axeda Wireless Protocol (AWP) provides an...

Axeda Data Model

The Axeda Platform has a mature data model that's important to understand when planning to build applications. This article introduces the data model and how it is used in your applications.

Axeda Platform New Features Update

The latest release of the Axeda Platform gives users more command over models, assets, users and user groups, and also features new capabilities including an Expression Rules Debugger, Secure Wireless Access, an Integration Queue and more.

Best Practices for Managing Data

Data is NOT free. It is easy to overlook the cost of data collection, but all data incurs some cost when it is collected. Data collection in and of itself does not bring business value.

BUG and the Axeda Platform: Part 1 of 2 - A Connected BUG Camera App

(Part 1 of 2) BUG Labs offers a modular hardware and software solution for connected product prototypes. This article discusses the BUG’s wifi capabilities and shows you how to create an app that transmits images and text from the handset to an HTML page via a call to the Scripto web service.

BUG and the Axeda Platform: Part 2 of 2 - The Custom Object and HTML Frontend

(Part 2 of 2) In Part-1 of this tutorial, we created an app that transmits images and text from the handset to an HTML page via a call to the Scripto web service. Now we’ll use the text and images on the platform to create a custom object which will provide the data to the HTML front-end.

Building Killer Applications with Adobe Flash - Demo 1 of 2: A Simple RIA with Data Access

In this demo, we will use Adobe Flash Builder 4.5 to build a Rich Internet Application with data access to the Axeda Platform.

Building Killer Applications with Adobe Flash - Demo 2: Mobile Development

For this demo, you will see a mobile app built utilizing Adobe Flash Builder 4.5 and the Axeda Platform.