Our syllabus comparison with SkySpark Essentials

SkySpark software installation

(pre-req)

✔ (here)

✔ (here)

SkySpark technology stack

✔

✔

Purpose of SkySpark

✔

✔

Data structures and containers

✔

✔

Home screen and apps

✔

User permissions and accounts

✔

(✔)

Code app

✔

✔

✔

Tools/Shell

✔

✔

✔

Weather app

✔

✔

Connector app

✔

✔

Builder app

✔

✔

Host app

✔

✔

Monitor app

✔

Settings app

(video)

Task app

(homework)

Project Haystack concepts

(✔)

✔

✔

How to use the website

(✔)

✔

✔

How and why to use tags on records

(✔)

✔

Haystack tag kinds

(✔)

✔

✔

SkySpark databases and storage

✔

✔

(✔)

Reading data in Axon

✔

✔

✔

Writing data in Axon

✔

(✔)

✔

Writing functions in Axon

(✔)

✔

Writing Rule functions in Axon

✔

Reading history data in Axon

✔

✔

✔

Writing history data in Axon

✔

✔

✔

Using Axon filter expressions

✔

✔

✔

Axon error handling

✔

✔

Using lambda functions in Axon

✔

✔

Folio commits

✔

✔

IO and zinc

(✔)

✔

Components

(✔)

Project build from start to finish

✔

✔

Creating records

✔

✔

Explaining record tags

(✔)

✔

(✔)

Designing a Nav Tree

✔

✔

Creating a weather station

✔

✔

Using Haystack for equip modelling

(✔)

✔

Creating filter expressions for data

✔

✔

✔

Adding and using connectors

✔

✔

Binding points

✔

✔

Using current values

✔

✔

Synchronising current values

✔

Connector tuning

✔

✔

Writing point values and converting

✔

Adding history data for points

✔

✔

Polling and collection intervals

(✔)

✔

Change of value

✔

Computed histories

✔

Creating KPI rule records

✔

✔

Creating spark rule records

✔

✔

Creating current rule records

✔

Assigning spark costs

✔

✔

Create an application

✔

✔

Records and queries

(✔)

✔

View types and layouts

✔

✔

Build a single chart view

✔

✔

Build a tile view

✔

✔

Build a report view

✔

Use and bind variables

✔

✔

Create a linked table view

✔

Use card layouts

✔

Build a card dashboard

✔

Use view functions

(✔)

✔

Build a chart dashboard

(✔)

✔

Build a styled table view

✔

Build a form view

(✔)

✔

Add view and form actions

(✔)

✔

Move and order views

(✔)

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