# Platform Updates **URL:** https://forums.losant.com/c/platform-update/8.md?page=1 [Latest](https://forums.losant.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.losant.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.losant.com/tags.md) **Page:** 2 --- ## [Platform Update: Events, Modbus Serial, TensorFlow at Edge](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-events-modbus-serial-tensorflow-at-edge/2023)
**Author:** [@anaptfox](https://forums.losant.com/u/anaptfox)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2019, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-events-modbus-serial-tensorflow-at-edge/2023 "2019-07-24T15:23:29Z")
Hello Losant Community :slight\_smile: I’m here to provide you with another platform update. The big one for this release is Losant Events. This release includes new functionality for Events which allows users to assoc… --- ## [Platform Update: Introducing Losant Notebooks](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-introducing-losant-notebooks/1782)
**Author:** [@anaptfox](https://forums.losant.com/u/anaptfox)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 2:37pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-introducing-losant-notebooks/1782 "2019-05-24T14:37:25Z")
Notebooks provides entirely new analytics capability for your Losant applications. Losant Notebooks are the fully integrated execution of Jupyter Notebooks against your application data. Prior to this release, Losant … --- ## [New Twitter workflow node, bar chart, and other minor updates](https://forums.losant.com/t/new-twitter-workflow-node-bar-chart-and-other-minor-updates/22)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 5:08am UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/new-twitter-workflow-node-bar-chart-and-other-minor-updates/22 "2016-02-17T05:08:26Z")
Released a bunch of updates this evening, including: You can now tweet using workflows. I recommend hooking up a temperature sensor to an Arduino and tweeting about how cold it is in the office when it goes under 65 de… --- ## [Introducing Mixed Time Series Graphs and Conditional Gauge Colors](https://forums.losant.com/t/introducing-mixed-time-series-graphs-and-conditional-gauge-colors/265)
**Author:** [@Dylan\_Schuster](https://forums.losant.com/u/Dylan_Schuster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2016, 7:11pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/introducing-mixed-time-series-graphs-and-conditional-gauge-colors/265 "2016-10-13T19:11:57Z")
We pushed out a handful of platform updates today, including the ability to display lines, area charts and bar graphs all in a single time series block, as well as the ability to change a gauge’s color based on data cond… --- ## [New Device Selector UI Released](https://forums.losant.com/t/new-device-selector-ui-released/40)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2016, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/new-device-selector-ui-released/40 "2016-02-25T16:54:25Z")
One of the most common pieces of feedback we received was how annoying it was to copy-paste your device ID to various places in the UI. We’re excited to say we have fixed that with an awesome device selection auto-comple… --- ## [Platform Update: Introducing the New Losant User Interface](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-introducing-the-new-losant-user-interface/1565)
**Author:** [@anaptfox](https://forums.losant.com/u/anaptfox)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2019, 4:49am UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-introducing-the-new-losant-user-interface/1565 "2019-03-05T04:49:08Z")
Hello Everyone, This is an exciting release. We have revamped our Losant User Interface! This update incorporates what we’ve learned, and the feedback we’ve received from you, into a much more intuitive and well-organi… --- ## [Platform Update - SQL Node, Redis Trigger, Standard Deviation](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-sql-node-redis-trigger-standard-deviation/1512)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2019, 11:24pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-sql-node-redis-trigger-standard-deviation/1512 "2019-02-06T23:24:16Z")
More details here: --- ## [Platform Update - Custom Chart Block, Time Series Line Types and Gap Detection, GPS Resolution](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-custom-chart-block-time-series-line-types-and-gap-detection-gps-resolution/1162)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2018, 12:29am UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-custom-chart-block-time-series-line-types-and-gap-detection-gps-resolution/1162 "2018-10-04T00:29:08Z")
--- ## [Introducing Custom Nodes and the Losant Node Catalog](https://forums.losant.com/t/introducing-custom-nodes-and-the-losant-node-catalog/1062)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 9, 2018, 7:55pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/introducing-custom-nodes-and-the-losant-node-catalog/1062 "2018-08-09T19:55:30Z")
Custom Nodes and the Losant Node Catalog Today’s update provides a powerful new way to extend the functionality of Losant’s workflow engine. With the introduction of Custom Nodes, you can easily develop integrations to t… --- ## [Platform Update - Meridian Integration, More Real-Time Blocks, Hash and Generate ID Nodes](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-meridian-integration-more-real-time-blocks-hash-and-generate-id-nodes/842)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2018, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-meridian-integration-more-real-time-blocks-hash-and-generate-id-nodes/842 "2018-03-29T19:16:31Z")
Today’s release offers a variety of new capabilities for your Losant applications and solutions. This update provides a new integration, additional real-time dashboard blocks, and new nodes for both cloud and edge workfl… --- ## [Introducing Edge Compute](https://forums.losant.com/t/introducing-edge-compute/805)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2018, 7:59pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/introducing-edge-compute/805 "2018-03-21T19:59:41Z")
As customers continued to adopt our platform, we noticed a gap in technology that exists between the sensor and the cloud. This gap added time, cost, and difficulty for our customers when adopting their IoT strategies. W… --- ## [Platform Update - Introducing Experience Views](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-introducing-experience-views/653)
**Author:** [@Dylan\_Schuster](https://forums.losant.com/u/Dylan_Schuster)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2017, 9:44pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-introducing-experience-views/653 "2017-11-10T21:44:57Z")
Losant released a major new feature today: Experience Views. Now you can build Handlebars-rendered, workflow-backed, custom user interfaces directly within your application experiences. Read more about the release on th… --- ## [Accelerate your IoT strategy. Start & scale with NEW PoC Kits!](https://forums.losant.com/t/accelerate-your-iot-strategy-start-scale-with-new-poc-kits/655)
**Author:** [@Janet\_Simon](https://forums.losant.com/u/Janet_Simon)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2017, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/accelerate-your-iot-strategy-start-scale-with-new-poc-kits/655 "2017-11-07T20:12:29Z")
Today we are announcing newly designed IoT proof of concept (PoC) kits to help you quickly and with minimal expense get your idea demonstrated to see if it has the potential for real-world application. These three kits, … --- ## [Platform Update - Graph Block Enhancements, Inactivity Trigger and String Node](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-graph-block-enhancements-inactivity-trigger-and-string-node/615)
**Author:** [@Dylan\_Schuster](https://forums.losant.com/u/Dylan_Schuster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2017, 5:10pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-graph-block-enhancements-inactivity-trigger-and-string-node/615 "2017-09-06T17:10:38Z")
We just pushed out a platform update. Most of the features in this release came directly from our forum users. Read more about the release here - --- ## [Platform Update - Array Node, Loop Node and Application Globals](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-array-node-loop-node-and-application-globals/554)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2017, 6:12pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-array-node-loop-node-and-application-globals/554 "2017-07-19T18:12:01Z")
More details on the blog: --- ## [Platform Update - Workflow Versioning and Particle Integration](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-workflow-versioning-and-particle-integration/529)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2017, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-workflow-versioning-and-particle-integration/529 "2017-06-20T21:11:15Z")
Today we released a major update to the workflow system by introducing versioning. We also released a direct integration for Particle devices. Check out the blog article for more details: --- ## [Introducing new integrations with Google Pub/Sub and custom MQTT brokers](https://forums.losant.com/t/introducing-new-integrations-with-google-pub-sub-and-custom-mqtt-brokers/470)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2017, 7:58pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/introducing-new-integrations-with-google-pub-sub-and-custom-mqtt-brokers/470 "2017-04-27T19:58:40Z")
More details on the blog! --- ## [New Twitter Integration Released](https://forums.losant.com/t/new-twitter-integration-released/57)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 1, 2016, 5:02pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/new-twitter-integration-released/57 "2016-03-01T17:02:44Z")
We have released new Twitter integration to remove the throttling issues we've been experiencing. The underlying issue was that everyone was using a single Twitter app (ours) to do the tweeting. Unfortunately Twitter did… --- ## [Losant Arduino SDK now available in PlatformIO Library Manager](https://forums.losant.com/t/losant-arduino-sdk-now-available-in-platformio-library-manager/85)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 30, 2016, 5:51pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/losant-arduino-sdk-now-available-in-platformio-library-manager/85 "2016-03-30T17:51:58Z")
PlatformIO is an awesome new environment for embedded development. We published a getting started guide with PlatformIO and an ESP8266 on our blog. The same instructions can be used to program the microcontroller in the … --- ## [Platform Updates - Device Recipes, Bulk Device Creation, and More](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-updates-device-recipes-bulk-device-creation-and-more/66)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2016, 11:17pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-updates-device-recipes-bulk-device-creation-and-more/66 "2016-03-09T23:17:16Z")
We released a bunch of updates today. Details can be found on our blog. These features are a direct result of the feedback we receive, so keep it coming! --- ## [Losant Node.js SDK open-sourced and available on NPM](https://forums.losant.com/t/losant-node-js-sdk-open-sourced-and-available-on-npm/24)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2016, 10:18pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/losant-node-js-sdk-open-sourced-and-available-on-npm/24 "2016-02-27T22:18:42Z")
NPM: https://www.npmjs.com/package/losant-mqtt GitHub: https://github.com/losant/losant-mqtt-js --- ## [Platform Update - Application API Tokens and GPS Color Markers](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-application-api-tokens-and-gps-color-markers/411)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2017, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-application-api-tokens-and-gps-color-markers/411 "2017-02-17T06:18:08Z")
This update makes it much easier for you to get API tokens with granular access control. We also updated the GPS history block to make it easy to change the color of the built-in markers. More details on the blog: http… --- ## [Platform Update - Dynamic Input Controls and Workflow Switch Node](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-dynamic-input-controls-and-workflow-switch-node/400)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2017, 5:54pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-dynamic-input-controls-and-workflow-switch-node/400 "2017-02-07T17:54:53Z")
Today's release includes the ability to set the value of input controls from device state and introduces the new workflow switch node. More details are available on the blog: --- ## [Platform Update - Time Series Node, Event Filtering, and Audit Logs for Enterprise](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-time-series-node-event-filtering-and-audit-logs-for-enterprise/380)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 17, 2017, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-time-series-node-event-filtering-and-audit-logs-for-enterprise/380 "2017-01-17T17:09:34Z")
Today's release includes several updates to the Losant platform. These include a new time series workflow node, a redesigned events user interface, and audit logs for enterprise customers. More details on the blog: --- ## [Platform Update - New Function Editor, Updated Dashboard Design, Enhanced Debug Output](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-new-function-editor-updated-dashboard-design-enhanced-debug-output/321)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2016, 8:36pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-new-function-editor-updated-dashboard-design-enhanced-debug-output/321 "2016-12-22T20:36:52Z")
Today's release provides usability improvements across many areas of the Losant platform. This includes a much easier way for you to define custom functions inside workflows, an updated dashboard design, and improvements… --- ## [Platform Update - Introducing New Plans for Organizations](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-introducing-new-plans-for-organizations/310)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2016, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-introducing-new-plans-for-organizations/310 "2016-12-19T21:48:34Z")
New self-service plans for organizations were released last week. All free accounts still exist and are now called the "Sandbox". You can upgrade to an organization and transfer resources from a Sandbox at any time. --- ## [Platform Update - Webhook responses, dashboard cloning and more](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-webhook-responses-dashboard-cloning-and-more/291)
**Author:** [@Dylan\_Schuster](https://forums.losant.com/u/Dylan_Schuster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2016, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-webhook-responses-dashboard-cloning-and-more/291 "2016-11-23T16:24:42Z")
We've just released a minor update to the Losant platform. While there are no major changes in this release, there are a host of improvements and minor bug fixes: Incoming webhook requests can now issue custom respons… --- ## [Platform Update - Usage Tracking, Improved Indicator Block, Cumulative Line Graph](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-usage-tracking-improved-indicator-block-cumulative-line-graph/276)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2016, 10:54pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/platform-update-usage-tracking-improved-indicator-block-cumulative-line-graph/276 "2016-10-27T22:54:49Z")
We've release many new features today including usage tracking, improved indicator block, and the cumulative line graph. More details can be found on our blog: --- ## [Introducing the Data Explorer](https://forums.losant.com/t/introducing-the-data-explorer/231)
**Author:** [@Brandon\_Cannaday](https://forums.losant.com/u/Brandon_Cannaday)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2016, 7:21am UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/introducing-the-data-explorer/231 "2016-10-19T07:21:57Z")
Today we released the new Data Explorer, which provides a powerful way to quickly inspect your device data. More details can be found the blog article. --- ## [Introducing Data Explorer v2 and Salesforce Cases Node](https://forums.losant.com/t/introducing-data-explorer-v2-and-salesforce-cases-node/257)
**Author:** [@Dylan\_Schuster](https://forums.losant.com/u/Dylan_Schuster)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2016, 1:59pm UTC](https://forums.losant.com/t/introducing-data-explorer-v2-and-salesforce-cases-node/257 "2016-09-30T13:59:17Z")
We've made some MAJOR improvements to our Data Explorer feature, and we've added a Salesforce integration to our workflows. Read all about these, and a few other changes, over at our blog. https://www.losant.com/blog/i… [Previous page](https://forums.losant.com/c/platform-update/8.md) [Next page](https://forums.losant.com/c/platform-update/8.md?page=2)