The sessions within this track drill down into the application engineering side of the Niagara and Sedona Frameworks with a focus on deployed applications and successes as well as best practices using the Frameworks.
Session Topics Include: |
Breakout Room: Red Rock A |
Niagara Product Review  
This session looks at Tridium’s three newest JACEs (JACE-700, EcoJACE and soon to be released NXT) and provides a preview of our next generation battery less JACE. In addition, this session will include a discussion on Touchscreen Displays and the Z-Wave Wireless Option Card and Sedona Option Card. This session will repeat on Tuesday.
Speaker:
Gil Rockwell, Tridium
Monday, May 3, 2 pm, Red Rock A
Tuesday, May 4, 11 am, Red Rock A (repeat session) |
Niagara Best Practices and New Enhancements
Niagara 3.5 is the latest release of the NiagaraAX platform. The release has new usability and scalability functions such as Platform Tunneling and Program Module Builder Support, Floating License Repository, Writable Niagara Virtual Components, On-call Alarm Service, Station-based discovery and more. This session provides a detailed overview of the key new features and capabilities of 3.5. This session provides a high level demonstration of new features. An additional session will focus on the supervisor auto configuration (export tag) feature.
Speaker:
James Z. Johnson, Tridium
Monday, May 3, 3 pm, Red Rock A |
Niagara Appliances 
The Niagara Appliance allows partners to create easy to install and commission products that utilize a predefined application. This session provides an overview of the Niagara Appliance concept, present examples of appliances that have been developed and reviews the tools that the Framework provides to support the development of appliance applications.
Speakers:
Nitin Lamba, Honeywell
Brian Turner, CSI3
Fawaz Khalil, Gilbarco
Monday, May 3, 4 pm, Red Rock A |
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Niagara Product Review
This session looks at Tridium’s three newest JACEs (JACE-700, EcoJACE and soon to be released NXT) and provides a preview of our next generation battery less JACE. In addition, this session will include a discussion on Touchscreen Displays and the Z-Wave Wireless Option Card and Sedona Option Card.
Speaker:
Gil Rockwell, Tridium
Monday, May 3, 2 pm, Red Rock A
Tuesday, May 4, 11 am, Red Rock A |
Sedona Introduction
This session will explore the fundamentals of the Sedona Framework. The presentation will cover Sedona software basics and will include communications, tools and reference hardware examples. A comprehensive demonstration will also be provided.
Speaker:
Lim Hoon Chiat, Tridium
Tuesday, May 4, 2 pm, Red Rock A |
Sedona Community Products
The Sedona Framework makes it simple to build new products and bring them to market faster. Three Sedona community partners will present their new cutting edge Sedona based offerings.
Speakers:
Bryan Pike, Pervasive Devices
Adem Ertuck, Solidyne
Gordon Chan, Infocon
Tuesday, May 4, 3 pm, Red Rock A |
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Niagara Energy and Information Management
 
The Niagara Framework provides powerful tools to support advanced energy management applications. Energy opportunities are uniquely suited to partnerships among members of the Niagara Community. These sessions provide an update on new advances in Niagara applications relating to energy and looks at how partners are using Niagara to accomplish significant energy and cost savings.
Speaker:
Noshad Chaudhry, Tridium
Anno Scholten, Constellation Energy
Tuesday, May 4, 4 pm, Red Rock A |
Breakout Room:Veranda A/B |
Niagara User Interface
This session reviews the new features and tricks to create advanced user interfaces. Topics include charting, reports, advanced graphics, mobile devices, and gadgets, and the use of Flash in Niagara environments.
Speakers:
Chris Schneider, Bar-Tech Automation
Alper Uzmelzer, Bas Services and Graphics
Jason Briggs, J2 Innovative Concepts
Monday, May 3, 2 pm, Veranda A/B |
Using Niagara for Systems Optimization
This session will include the use of Niagara to optimize building systems including solar, airside, and FDD.
Speakers:
Gaylen Atkinson, Atkinson Electronics
Andy Waibel, BuildingLogix
Aaron Hansen, CSI3
Monday, May 3, 3 pm, Veranda A/B |
Enterprise Security 2.1 
Security and video are now vital functions that are part of today’s intelligent buildings. This session looks at Niagara security and video applications and includes a technical review and demo of Niagara Enterprise Security 2.1 and an update of Niagara’s Video capabilities. It also includes a look at a partner’s new security solution developed on Niagara.
Speaker:
Rick Weisensale, Tridium
Monday, May 3, 4 pm, Veranda A/B |
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Security and Support for the Smart Grid and Intelligent Buildings
This session will explore the security and support issues of the Smart Grid and intelligent Buildings of the future.
Speakers:
Tim Spear, Tangible Energy
Russ Marcks, Sinclair Community College
Tuesday, May 4, 3 pm, Veranda A/B |
Niagara 3.5 Auto Configuration
Niagara 3.5 is the latest release of the NiagaraAX platform. The release has new usability and scalability functions. This session provides a detailed overview and demonstration of the supervisor auto configuration (export tag) feature.
Speaker:
James Q.Johnson, Tridium
Tuesday, May 4, 4 pm, Veranda A/B |
The power of the Niagara and Sedona Frameworks and the flexibility of their programming have proven themselves in a wide variety of applications, from the smallest devices to the largest enterprise solution.