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Exosite Portals Update – Version 0.7.14

Exosite updated Portals a couple weeks ago and we forgot to announce it!  The release had at least one change that we hope all of our users noticed; a small welcome message in the upper-right of the page. This was … Continue reading

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“Internet of Things” a Main Theme for CES 2013

CES 2013 was held last month, and a recurring theme was “connectivity” (aka Smart Home, Smart Grid, HomeConnect, etc…) – spanning connected product categories such as ultra-high definition TVs, hot new smart phones, sleek appliances and other retakes on everyday … Continue reading

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Exosite Portals Update – Version 0.7.13

Last Wednesday we released the first Portals update of the year. We find it fitting that the last digits of the version number (13) just happened to represent the new year quite well! This Portals release brought mostly some bug … Continue reading

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Exosite Portals Update – Version 0.7.8

Portals 0.7.8 has been released, and has a few features which allow domain admins to have a lot more control of the look and feel for their domains than ever before. Now, every CSS controllable part of the site can … Continue reading

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Exosite Portals Update – Version 0.7.7

Portals is being updated every 2 weeks, even though our blog postings about it are not! Our last release saw some improvements both big and small. We followed up our initial release with 2 smaller release/hotfixes in order to roll … Continue reading

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Exosite Portals Update – Versions 0.6.20 and 0.6.21

There have been some exciting features in the past two Portals releases with the introduction of the Custom Widget in 0.6.20, and Domain Widgets in 0.6.21. The Custom Widget allows users to create their own data-driven widgets that run inside … Continue reading

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Exosite Portals Update – Version 0.6.19

New Years resolutions are some times hard to keep!  We’ve released Portals 0.6.19 and wanted to share the news. Read more about what changes we made here.

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Chatting with your Data

Exosite’s XMPP chat interface is incredibly easy to work with. In fact, if you know how to chat with someone using an instant messenger app, then you can start chatting with your real time data! We have an XMPP bot … Continue reading

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In Attendance at CloudCamp Twin Cities

Part of the Exosite team attended CloudCamp Twin Cities last week. For those not familiar with CloudCamp, it is “an unconference where early adopters of Cloud Computing technologies exchange ideas.” During an unconference, all the panels and breakout sessions are … Continue reading

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Sending Data to Exosite with the HTTP API

Exosite’s HTTP API has been mentioned in some of our previous posts, but we wanted to call attention to it. This is one of the simplest ways to send data to Exosite, especially for Internet-connected devices with scripting capability. The … Continue reading

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