The Registry of Open Data on AWS (RODA) makes it easy for people to find datasets that are publicly available through AWS. When data is shared on AWS, anyone can analyze it without needing to download or store it, which allows users to spend more time on analysis rather than acquisition. RODA is available now at https://registry.opendata.aws/
Philips says LED horticultural lighting makes a rosier rose
A newly tuned light recipe has improved the quality among growers in Holland.
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Osram Opto adds IR LEDs for interior and exterior automotive applications
Safety and convenience applications for autos are enabled by infrared LEDs in differing spectral bands, and a selection of different beam patterns broadens the range of usage scenarios.
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AWS Elemental MediaLive Adds Support for RTMP and RTMPS Outputs
With AWS Elemental MediaLive you can now output live channels as RTMP (Real-Time Messaging Protocol) and RTMPS, which is the encrypted version of the protocol (Secure, over SSL/TLS). RTMP is the preferred protocol for sending live streams to popular social platforms which means you can send live channel content to social and sharing platforms in a secure and reliable way while continuing to stream to your own website, app or network.
Announcing 4 Free Digital Training Courses on New AWS Services
We are excited to announce the addition of four new free digital courses to our online training portfolio. These courses introduce security and machine learning services launched at April’s AWS Summit in San Francisco.
Fraunhofer says its new OLED bracelet can heal wounds
Like LED chipmakers, the OLED world is targeting new health-related markets. Both technologies continue to move beyond illumination.
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LRC’s Mark Rea will lead UL circadian lighting task group
Circadian lighting recommended practice task group includes members from SSL industry, academia, the US government, the military, and more with the goal of publishing a recommended practice document by May 2019.
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AWS AppSync now Generally Available (GA) with new GraphQL Features
Starting today, AWS AppSync is generally available (GA). AWS AppSync is an enterprise ready GraphQL service with realtime data and offline programming capabilities.
AWS Amplify Adds Support for GraphQL and AWS AppSync Enabling Real-time Data Capabilities in JavaScript Applications
The AWS Amplify JavaScript Library introduces GraphQL support and a new set of data capabilities with AWS AppSync integration.
Web and React Native developers can now easily integrate multiple AWS data sources into their apps via AWS AppSync, and utilize real-time data synchronization capabilities in their apps using the new GraphQL capabilities of the API category in AWS Amplify.
GraphQL is a descriptive data query language for APIs, and it simplifies creating frontend applications that interact with backend services. AWS Amplify can integrate with any GraphQL provider to perform queries and real-time data subscriptions via it’s easy to use GraphQL client.
AWS AppSync extends GraphQL’s capabilities even more by offering enterprise-level security, real-time data synchronization, and orchestration of backend data resources. AWS Amplify’s built-in support for AWS AppSync comes with new React components for working with GraphQL data, and an update to the AWS Mobile CLI which enables configuring AWS AppSync for JavaScript apps with a single command.
GraphQL support is the latest addition to AWS Amplify’s service categories, which help developers to build cloud-connected apps easily, iterate quickly and deliver world-class user experiences.
Read more about AWS Amplify GraphQL support in the AWS Amplify Developer Guide .
AWS Amplify is a Javascript library that can be used from any region where there is availability of the AWS services that are invoked through the library. For more information on AWS service region availability, please see the region table .
Raspberry Pi gets IP40 protection from Phoenix Contact
Phoenix Contact has introduced a housing for Raspberry Pi minicomputers which are designed to provide Raspberry Pi B2 and B3 models with mechanical and physical protection. The UCS-RPI series of light grey or black housings offer IP40 degree of protection are available in the sizes 125 mm x 87 mm and 145 mm x 125 …
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