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* webCoRE Forum - [https://community.webcore.co/latest Latest Topics] (great community for like-minded people) | * webCoRE Forum - [https://community.webcore.co/latest Latest Topics] (great community for like-minded people) | ||
* webCoRE Forum - [https://community.webcore.co/c/tutorials Tutorials] | * webCoRE Forum - [https://community.webcore.co/c/tutorials Tutorials] | ||
Revision as of 02:15, 12 April 2020
Hello and welcome!!
This is a collection of things that I have learned over the years. Stay tuned for more Tips & Tricks...
Contents
Articles worth reading:
- Troubleshooting pistons using Logs & Trace
- Move or Copy code using drag & drop -or- Copy code to another piston
- Simulated Switches
- Adding devices to webCoRE
- External URLs - Execute a piston from elsewhere
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Handy Links for Reference
We create & edit our pistons from the Dashboard.
Here are a few other links that I have found to be helpful:
webCoRE
- webCoRE Forum - Latest Topics (great community for like-minded people)
- webCoRE Forum - Tutorials
- webCoRE Forum - Example Pistons (great place to get inspired!)
- webCoRE Functions (data processing & conversions)
- webCoRE Expressions (mathematical constructions)
- $twcweather (which replaces $weather)
- $twcweather.alerts (we're still gathering data on this one)
Other Resources
- SmartThings IDE (where we can add new devices)
- Amazon Alexa Settings
- Font Awesome Icons (can be inserted in tiles, piston states etc)
- Emoji reference (can be inserted in SMS, notifications, tiles, piston states etc)
- Hard refresh browser (sometimes handy after an update)
Advanced Pistons (My gift to you...)
- Making voice announcements & controlling Amazon Alexa Echo
- WebCoRE asks a question, my voice response determines the action
- Send a notification to only ONE device without a SIM card
- Gauge for Length of Day (showing Solstices & Equinoxes)
- Visual Countdown to a Special Event
- Making a 24 hour Clock with webCoRE
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Coming Soon
- Good Practices
- Task Cancellation Policy
- Triggering a piston by voice (Alexa & SimSwitch)
- Installation Tips (GitHub)
- Two Hub Communication
- Passing Arguments
- "Daisy-Chaining" Pistons
- Tasker (Controlling & being controlled by an Android device)
- EventGhost (Controlling & being controlled by a Windows PC)
- Android Presence Sensor using Tasker
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