SME Workshop | How Open-Source Tools Are Changing Smart Buildings
Did you miss our August Subject Matter Expert workshop? Catch the replay here! We heard from James Coleman, PhD Candidate and Building Automation Systems Analyst at Princeton University where he researches technologies that will power the next generation of intelligent buildings. If you joined the live session, we've included links to the references mentioned in the presentation below.
Log in below to watch the recording of this Nexus SME Workshop.
Recording
Slides
Links
- https://nodered.org/Ā to learn more about the Node-RED programming environment, download and play with Node-RED, or view the library of free programs (flows.
- https://obc.lbl.gov/Ā contains a collection of resources that describe the effort around CDL and ASHRAE S231P. The PDF version of the proposed standard is not yet available on the ASRHAE website, but you can view the language specĀ here. In-depth presentationĀ here.
- https://www.timescale.com/Ā is the website for the open-source time series database I use thatās based on an old and well used open-source database called Postgres.
- https://brickschema.org/Ā describes what Brick is an what an Ontology is.Ā LinkĀ to the interactive explorer site.Ā https://open223.info/Ā contains a set of links to materials that explain ASHRAEās S223P effort. You can read the purpose and conceptsĀ hereĀ and you can explore the standardĀ here.
Recording
Slides
Links
- https://nodered.org/Ā to learn more about the Node-RED programming environment, download and play with Node-RED, or view the library of free programs (flows.
- https://obc.lbl.gov/Ā contains a collection of resources that describe the effort around CDL and ASHRAE S231P. The PDF version of the proposed standard is not yet available on the ASRHAE website, but you can view the language specĀ here. In-depth presentationĀ here.
- https://www.timescale.com/Ā is the website for the open-source time series database I use thatās based on an old and well used open-source database called Postgres.
- https://brickschema.org/Ā describes what Brick is an what an Ontology is.Ā LinkĀ to the interactive explorer site.Ā https://open223.info/Ā contains a set of links to materials that explain ASHRAEās S223P effort. You can read the purpose and conceptsĀ hereĀ and you can explore the standardĀ here.
Recording
Slides
Links
- https://nodered.org/Ā to learn more about the Node-RED programming environment, download and play with Node-RED, or view the library of free programs (flows.
- https://obc.lbl.gov/Ā contains a collection of resources that describe the effort around CDL and ASHRAE S231P. The PDF version of the proposed standard is not yet available on the ASRHAE website, but you can view the language specĀ here. In-depth presentationĀ here.
- https://www.timescale.com/Ā is the website for the open-source time series database I use thatās based on an old and well used open-source database called Postgres.
- https://brickschema.org/Ā describes what Brick is an what an Ontology is.Ā LinkĀ to the interactive explorer site.Ā https://open223.info/Ā contains a set of links to materials that explain ASHRAEās S223P effort. You can read the purpose and conceptsĀ hereĀ and you can explore the standardĀ here.
Did you miss our August Subject Matter Expert workshop? Catch the replay here! We heard from James Coleman, PhD Candidate and Building Automation Systems Analyst at Princeton University where he researches technologies that will power the next generation of intelligent buildings. If you joined the live session, we've included links to the references mentioned in the presentation below.
Log in below to watch the recording of this Nexus SME Workshop.




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I agree.