FRED (Cloud Node-RED) and cryptocurrencies

Accessing Cryptocurrency data via the STS Binance node

We’ve seen a few folks playing around with FRED to access – and in some cases – trade on cryptocurrencies, which we thought was a fun use of Node-RED. Our very own crypto expert, Ted, here at STS decided to jump in and develop a new Node for accessing and using the Binance cryptocurrency platform. Continue reading “FRED (Cloud Node-RED) and cryptocurrencies”

Tutorial: Using the OSIsoft PI Web API node with FRED (Cloud Node-RED)

OSIsoft PI System is an industrial data management system that is widely used to capture, process, analyze, and store any form of real-time data. With the flexibility and powerful features of FRED, users can add more values to their current OSIsoft PI System. Continue reading “Tutorial: Using the OSIsoft PI Web API node with FRED (Cloud Node-RED)”

Using FRED (Cloud Node-RED) with the MultiTech LoRaWAN gateway

LoRa wireless modulation is a very popular wireless communication technology for IoT development. Its long range and low power consumption features make it suitable for many IoT applications. After we tested out the LoRaWan network on a single channel gateway in our previous blog posts, Continue reading “Using FRED (Cloud Node-RED) with the MultiTech LoRaWAN gateway”

Monitor a Pi Zero-hosted security camera with Node-RED, FRED and STS-MQTT

The new Pi Zero W is a great hardware platform for creating all kinds of interesting hardware gadgets.  With built in bluetooth, wifi, and a camera connector, it seems like the ideal system for creating a security cam.  Of course one of the best things about the Pi Zero is that it runs Node-RED! Continue reading “Monitor a Pi Zero-hosted security camera with Node-RED, FRED and STS-MQTT”

Tutorial: Controlling an Artik board using FRED and Node-RED

This tutorial shows you how to use FRED — a cloud based Node-RED — to connect to the Samsung Artik hardware modules for remote control and visualization. We make use of the node-red-contrib-artik and node-red-contrib-fred nodes on the Artik board and on the FRED cloud-hosted Node-RED service. Continue reading “Tutorial: Controlling an Artik board using FRED and Node-RED”

Tutorial: Connecting device Node-RED to cloud Node-RED

Using the FRED node on a device (Pi, Artik, Edison, etc) to connect directly to Node-RED in the cloud

A lot of Node-RED developers want to use Node-RED on their devices (Pi, Artik, Edison etc) and also in the Cloud. FRED provides a cloud hosted Node-RED so it’s natural to want to connect your device flows to your FRED Continue reading “Tutorial: Connecting device Node-RED to cloud Node-RED”