thingshub v1.0.0-alpha.24

ThingsHub

Interface for simply communicating with different IOT protocols like MQTT.

Preview

Prerequisites

Install Node.js

Using NVM (recommended)

Nvm is a node version manager which allows you to install different versions of node.js. To install it enter:

curl -o- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/creationix/nvm/v0.34.0/install.sh | bash

After that you have to reload your terminal session with:

. ~/.bashrc

Then nodejs (latest version) can be installed using:

nvm install stable

If the installation is complete it is recommended to add the global node_modules to the PATH variable. This is done using:

export PATH="$(npm root -g):$PATH"
. ~/.bashrc

Without using NVM

Follow the steps according to https://nodejs.org/.

Installation

Using NPM (recommended)

npm install thingshub -g

After the installation, ThingsHub can be startet with:

thingshub

Using Git

git clone https://github.com/codetent/ThingsHub.git
cd ThingsHub
npm install

After the manual installation, you can start the application in the directory with:

npm start

API

• Creating a connector
• Creating a widget