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* webCoRE Forum - [https://community.webcore.co/c/tutorials Tutorials]
 
* webCoRE Forum - [https://community.webcore.co/c/tutorials Tutorials]
 
* webCoRE Forum - [https://community.webcore.co/c/Examples Example Pistons]  (great place to get inspired!)
 
* webCoRE Forum - [https://community.webcore.co/c/Examples Example Pistons]  (great place to get inspired!)
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* Wiki - [[Samples|Samples from 2017]]  (Thanks @c1arkbar)
 
* Wiki - [[Functions|webCoRE Functions]]  (data processing & conversions)
 
* Wiki - [[Functions|webCoRE Functions]]  (data processing & conversions)
 
* Wiki - [[Expressions|webCoRE Expressions]]  (mathematical constructions)
 
* Wiki - [[Expressions|webCoRE Expressions]]  (mathematical constructions)
 
* Wiki - [[TWC_Weather|$twcweather]]  (which replaces [[Weather|$weather]])
 
* Wiki - [[TWC_Weather|$twcweather]]  (which replaces [[Weather|$weather]])
 
* Wiki - [[$twcweather.alerts|$twcweather.alerts]]  (we're still gathering data on this one)
 
* Wiki - [[$twcweather.alerts|$twcweather.alerts]]  (we're still gathering data on this one)
* Wiki - [[Samples|Samples]]  (from 2017)
 
  
 
=== Other Resources ===
 
=== Other Resources ===
 
* [https://account.smartthings.com/ SmartThings IDE]  (where we can add new devices)
 
* [https://account.smartthings.com/ SmartThings IDE]  (where we can add new devices)
 
* [http://alexa.amazon.com/ Amazon Alexa Settings]
 
* [http://alexa.amazon.com/ Amazon Alexa Settings]
* [https://fontawesome.com/icons?d=gallery Font Awesome Icons]  (can be inserted in tiles, piston states etc)
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* [https://www.getfilecloud.com/blog/2015/03/tech-tip-how-to-do-hard-refresh-in-browsers Hard refresh browser]  (sometimes handy after an update)
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=== Symbols, Emoji & Tiny Images ===
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* [https://community.webcore.co/t/inserting-emoji-symbols-or-images-into-a-piston/17371?u=wcmore How to get shapes into webCoRE]  (forum thread with examples)
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* [https://fontawesome.com/v5.0/icons?d=gallery Font Awesome Icons]  (over 3000 can be inserted in tiles, piston states etc)<br>We can also resize, layer and color, as seen in these [[Font_Awesome|code examples]].
 
* [https://hotemoji.com/copy-paste.html Emoji reference]  (can be inserted in SMS, notifications, tiles, piston states etc)
 
* [https://hotemoji.com/copy-paste.html Emoji reference]  (can be inserted in SMS, notifications, tiles, piston states etc)
* [https://www.getfilecloud.com/blog/2015/03/tech-tip-how-to-do-hard-refresh-in-browsers Hard refresh browser]  (sometimes handy after an update)
 
  
 
=== Advanced Pistons - My gift to you ===
 
=== Advanced Pistons - My gift to you ===
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* [https://community.webcore.co/t/send-a-notification-to-only-one-device-without-a-sim-card/7829?u=wcmore Send a notification to only ONE device without a SIM card]
 
* [https://community.webcore.co/t/send-a-notification-to-only-one-device-without-a-sim-card/7829?u=wcmore Send a notification to only ONE device without a SIM card]
 
* [https://community.webcore.co/t/gauge-for-length-of-day-showing-solstices-equinoxes/5633?u=wcmore Gauge for Length of Day (showing Solstices & Equinoxes)]
 
* [https://community.webcore.co/t/gauge-for-length-of-day-showing-solstices-equinoxes/5633?u=wcmore Gauge for Length of Day (showing Solstices & Equinoxes)]
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* [https://community.webcore.co/t/twcweather-forecast-preserve-data-lost-at-3-oclock/20396?u=wcmore $twcweather.forecast - Preserve data beyond 3 o'clock] (when it is no longer available)
 
* [https://community.webcore.co/t/visual-countdown-to-a-special-event/12634?u=wcmore Visual Countdown to a Special Event]
 
* [https://community.webcore.co/t/visual-countdown-to-a-special-event/12634?u=wcmore Visual Countdown to a Special Event]
 
* [https://community.webcore.co/t/making-a-24-hour-clock-with-webcore/11202?u=wcmore Making a 24 hour Clock with webCoRE]
 
* [https://community.webcore.co/t/making-a-24-hour-clock-with-webcore/11202?u=wcmore Making a 24 hour Clock with webCoRE]
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* [https://community.webcore.co/t/when-where-is-the-next-rocket-launch-worldwide/16978?u=wcmore When & where is the next rocket launch worldwide?] (Parsing an API)
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* [https://community.webcore.co/t/word-games-with-webcore-create-your-own-story/17398?u=wcmore Word games with webCoRE] (create your own story)
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Latest revision as of 00:42, 15 January 2022

Hello and welcome!!

This is a collection of things that I have learned over the years. Stay tuned for more Tips & Tricks...

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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

Other Resources

Symbols, Emoji & Tiny Images

Advanced Pistons - My gift to you



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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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