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Release 4.3

April 2022 (Release 4.3)

Whats New ?

  • Major revamp on the Kelvin Asset structure with a new Kelvin Groups added to Device Type. Device Type now changed to Entity Type.
  • Documentation restructured to reflect Kelvin's three main product groups - Cloud Server, Kelvin Maps and Kelvin Copilot.
  • The themes for the documentation has been tweaked and improved to make titles and sections more clear and vibrant within the Kelvin color scheme.
  • A new "Was this Helpful?" feedback question has been put at the bottom of all pages.
  • A new Comments section has been put at the bottom of all pages to allow all users to interact and help.
  • Google analytics with GDPR compliance has been added to understand which document pages are most popular.
  • Search bar has been improved with search suggestions as you type.
  • When clicking on search link, the page will highlight all references to the searched word.
  • A "Back to Top" button now appears when scrolling long pages.
  • The tables in the documentation has been improved to be visually more pleasing and clear.
  • All tutorials from Documentation -> Kelvin Manager UI -> Video Tutorials page have been moved to a dedicated Tutorials section and the original page deleted.
  • Major restructure of the tutorials menu and layout. Tutorials now have a separate classification structure for easy searching.
  • Disabled XHR instant loading due to inconsistencies with the feedback question. To be reactivated in version 4.4 doc release.

Documentation New & Updates

  • Change the name Control Manager UI to Kelvin Manager UI throughout the Documentation
  • Kelvin Overview -> Kelvin Maps page added
  • Kelvin Overview -> Kelvin Copilot page added
  • Getting Started Guides -> Getting Started Guide Overview page added
  • Getting Started Guides -> GSG Kelvin Documentation page added
  • Getting Started Guides -> GSG Cloud Server page added
  • Getting Started Guides -> GSG Kelvin SDK page added.
  • Getting Started Guides -> GSG Kelvin Manager UI page added
  • Getting Started Guides -> GSG Kelvin API page added
  • Documentation -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin SDK -> Kelvin SDK Overview page added
  • Documentation -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin SDK -> Kelvin SDK Installation page added
  • Documentation -> Cloud Server - Kelvin API -> Kelvin API Overview page added
  • Documentation -> Kelvin Maps -> Kelvin Maps Overview page added
  • Documentation -> Kelvin Maps -> Kelvin Maps Dashboard page added
  • Documentation -> Kelvin Maps -> Kelvin Maps Details page added
  • Documentation -> Kelvin Maps -> Kelvin Maps Alarms page added
  • Documentation -> Kelvin Maps -> Kelvin Maps Line Editor page added
  • Kelvin Overview -> Overview page updated
  • Kelvin Overview -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin Assets page updated
  • Kelvin Overview -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin Alarms page updated
  • Kelvin Overview -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin Apps page updated
  • Getting Started Guides -> GSG Kelvin Documentation page updated
  • Getting Started Guides -> GSG Kelvin API page updated
  • Documentation -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin Manager UI -> Kelvin Manager UI Overview page updated
  • Documentation -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin Manager UI -> Management -> Assets -> Assets page updated
  • Documentation -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin Manager UI -> Management -> Assets -> Asset Types page updated
  • Documentation -> Cloud Server -> Kelvin Manager UI -> Management -> Assets -> Asset Classes page updated

Tutorial New & Updates

  • New video tutorial for How to Add New Kelvin Metric.
  • New video tutorial for Edit or Delete a Kelvin Metric
  • New video tutorial for How to Install a Kelvin Node
  • New written tutorial for From Scratch to MQTT Data Inflow. This covers;
  • Installing a Kelvin Node
  • Creating and deploying a Kelvin App (Python)
  • Creating Kelvin Assets and Metrics
  • Creating and deploying a Kelvin MQTT Bridge
  • Viewing the incoming data in the Time Series graphs
  • New written tutorial for Kelvin SDK Python Bridge Class Example. This covers;
  • Creating and deploying a Kelvin App (Python)
  • How to connect a python script to a third party API
  • Broadcasting the incoming data on the internal Kelvin Node MQTT Broker
  • Emulating the kelvin App (Python) on your computer
  • Using third party program to listen on the emulated Kelvin Node MQTT Broker
  • New written tutorial for Install Kelvin SDK in Windows
  • New written tutorial for Install Kelvin SDK in MacOS X
  • New written tutorial for Install Kelvin SDK in Ubuntu
  • New written tutorial to Deploy Node Red as a Kelvin App
  • New written tutorial Using Sensitive Information in a Kelvin App with Secrets
  • New video tutorial for Add a New Kelvin Asset for Cloud Server v4.3.0
  • New video tutorial for Add a New Sensor to Existing Kelvin Asset for Cloud Server v4.3.0