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11 - Specialized Development Domains

Business & Productivity Application SDKs​

Relevant DSS-P Skills
  • 3. Technology > 3.1 Software Development > Service Utilization

Project & Work Management​

  • Python Jira - A Pythonic interface to the JIRA REST APIs
  • Notion SDK for JavaScript - An official client for the Notion API
  • Linear SDK - A typed TypeScript SDK for interacting with Linear's GraphQL API for planning and building products
  • Asana Python SDK - The official Python client library for the Asana API that provides programmatic access to Asana's project management platform
  • py-trello - A Python API wrapper that represents Trello objects (boards, lists, cards) as corresponding Python objects with cached attributes

Collaboration & Communication​

  • Python Slack SDK - A software development kit that helps Python developers build apps that integrate with Slack
  • Slack API in Go - A Go library for the Slack API
  • discord.js - A powerful Node.js module that allows you to interact with the Discord API very easily
  • Microsoft Teams JavaScript client library - A library that helps you create hosted experiences in Teams, Microsoft 365 app, and Outlook, where your app content is hosted in an iFrame
  • Notify - A dead simple Go library for sending notifications to various messaging services
  • Twilio Node.js SDK - The official Node.js helper library for the Twilio API, providing developers with tools to integrate Twilio's communication services
  • Zoom Meeting SDK - A WebAssembly-based SDK that embeds Zoom Meeting and Webinar experiences in web applications with support for Angular, React, and Vue.js

Cloud Storage & File Management​

  • Dropbox JavaScript SDK - The official Dropbox SDK for JavaScript that provides API V2 access for Node.js and browser applications with OAuth support and TypeScript compatibility
  • Box Node SDK - A JavaScript interface for interacting with the Box API that provides complete coverage of Box's API ecosystem with features including authentication methods and automatic retries
  • Airtable.js - The official JavaScript library that provides a simple way to access and interact with your Airtable data through its RESTful API

Email & Marketing Automation​

  • SendGrid Node.js SDK - The official Twilio SendGrid Node.js API library for quickly and easily using the SendGrid Web API v3
  • Mailchimp Marketing Node.js SDK - The official Node.js client library for the Mailchimp Marketing API that supports authentication via Basic Auth or OAuth2

Payments & Finance​

  • Stripe Node.js SDK - A library that provides convenient access to the Stripe API from server-side JavaScript applications with TypeScript support and automatic retries

CRM & Customer Support​

  • JSforce - A Salesforce API library for JavaScript applications
  • HubSpot Node.js SDK - An official SDK that provides access to HubSpot's V3 API for managing CRM objects, files, OAuth, and other platform features
  • node-zendesk - A trusted API client library for Node.js and the browser that provides seamless integration with Zendesk's Customer Support Platform

Enterprise Workspaces​

  • Microsoft 365 Development
    • PnPjs - A collection of fluent libraries for consuming SharePoint, Graph, and Office 365 REST APIs
    • SharePoint Framework (SPFx) - A page and web part model that provides full support for client-side SharePoint development, easy integration with SharePoint data, and extending Microsoft Teams and Microsoft Viva
    • CLI for Microsoft 365 - A cross-platform command line interface that enables you to manage your Microsoft 365 tenant and SharePoint Framework projects on any platform
    • Microsoft Graph - The gateway to data and intelligence in Microsoft 365
    • Work-IQ - An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server and CLI for accessing Microsoft 365 data
  • Google Workspace Development
    • Google Workspace CLI - A command-line tool for Drive, Gmail, Calendar, Sheets, Docs, Chat, Admin, and more, dynamically built from Google Discovery Service and including AI agent skills
    • Google APIs Node.js Client - A Node.js client library for using Google APIs with support for OAuth 2.0, API Keys, and JWT token authentication

Developer Tools Integration SDKs​

Relevant DSS-P Skills
  • 3. Technology > 3.1 Software Development > Team Development

Version Control & DevOps​

  • Octokit.js - The all-batteries-included GitHub SDK for Browsers, Node.js, and Deno
  • PyGithub - A Python library that enables you to manage GitHub resources such as repositories, user profiles, and organizations through the GitHub REST API
  • go-github - A Go client library for accessing the GitHub v3 REST API, providing comprehensive coverage of GitHub's endpoints
  • python-gitlab - A wrapper for the GitLab API written in Python
  • GitLab Go Client - An official Go library for interacting with the GitLab API, providing comprehensive support for GitLab resources
  • GitLab Ruby Gem - A Ruby wrapper and CLI for the GitLab REST API that allows developers to interact with GitLab programmatically
  • Atlassian Python API - A Python library that provides a simple wrapper for interacting with Atlassian product REST APIs including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket

Container & Orchestration​

  • Docker SDK for Python - A Python library for the Docker Engine API that lets you do anything the docker command does from within Python applications
  • Docker SDK for Go - The official Go client for the Docker Engine API
  • Kubernetes client-go - The official Go client library for interacting with Kubernetes clusters, providing clientsets, dynamic clients, and controller-building tools
  • Kubernetes Python Client - The official Python library for interacting with the Kubernetes API, enabling programmatic cluster management and resource operations

CI/CD & Automation​

  • python-jenkins - A Python wrapper for the Jenkins REST API that provides a conventionally pythonic way to control and automate Jenkins servers
  • GitHub Actions Toolkit - A set of packages that provides functions and utilities to make creating GitHub Actions easier, including features for inputs/outputs and file operations
  • Terraform Plugin SDK - A framework that enables building Terraform plugins (providers) to manage service providers and custom in-house solutions

Computer Graphics & Game Development​

Relevant DSS-P Skills
  • 3. Technology > 3.1 Software Development > Front-end System Development

3D Graphics​

  • Three.js - A JavaScript 3D library that makes it easy to create and display animated 3D computer graphics in a web browser using WebGL
  • GSAP - A robust JavaScript toolset that turns developers into animation superheroes

2D Graphics​

  • PixiJS - An advanced, open-source 2D rendering engine designed for creating stunning visual experiences on the web

Graphics APIs​

  • WebGL - A cross-platform, royalty-free web standard for a low-level 3D graphics API based on OpenGL ES
  • OpenGL - A cross-language, cross-platform application programming interface for rendering 2D and 3D vector graphics
  • Vulkan - A low-overhead, cross-platform, 3D graphics and computing API
    • nvk - Vulkan headers for the Go programming language

Binary & Media Processing​

Relevant DSS-P Skills
  • 3. Technology > 3.1 Software Development > Back-end System Development

Binary Format Tools​

  • file (command) - A file type guesser
  • hexdump - A filter which displays the specified files, or the standard input, in a user specified format
  • xxd - The well-known hex-dump-type utility
  • bed - A binary editor written in Go
  • fq - A tool inspired by jq that lets you poke at binary formats
  • ELF format - A common standard file format for executable files, object code, shared libraries, and core dumps
  • BinData - A declarative way to read and write structured binary data in Ruby

Data Serialization​

  • Protobuf - A language-neutral, platform-neutral, extensible mechanism for serializing structured data
  • MessagePack - An efficient binary serialization format

Image & Media Formats​

  • JPEG - A commonly used method of lossy compression for digital images
  • PNG - A raster-graphics file format that supports lossless data compression
  • Webp - A raster graphics file format developed by Google intended as a replacement for JPEG, PNG, and GIF file formats
  • MPEG-4 - A method of defining compression of audio and visual digital data
  • High Efficiency Video Coding - A video compression standard, designed as a successor to the widely used Advanced Video Coding (AVC)

Image & Media Processing​

  • Tools
    • Swatchify - A tool that uses k-means clustering to extract dominant colors from images
    • exiftool - A command-line application and Perl library for reading and writing meta information in files
    • ImageMagick - A free, open-source software suite, used for editing and manipulating digital images
    • FFmpeg - A complete, cross-platform solution to record, convert and stream audio and video
  • Libraries
    • go-mp4 - A Go library that provides low-level I/O interfaces for MP4
    • Native WebP for Go - A native WebP encoder written entirely in Go, with no dependencies on libwebp or other external libraries
    • Pillow - The friendly PIL (Python Imaging Library) fork that adds image processing capabilities to your Python interpreter
    • RMagick - A binding from Ruby to the ImageMagick image manipulation library
    • pure_jpeg - A pure Ruby JPEG encoder and decoder library with no native dependencies

Compression & Archiving​

  • Tools
    • GNU Gzip - A popular data compression program
    • GNU tar - A program that provides the ability to create tar archives, as well as various other kinds of manipulation
    • Info-Zip - A set of open-source software for handling ZIP archives
    • P7ZIP - A port of 7za.exe for POSIX systems
  • Libraries
    • Python Data Compression and Archiving libs - The modules that support data compression and the creation and reading of archives
    • Go compress libs - A package that defines a common interface to compression and decompression algorithms
    • Go archive libs - A package that defines a common interface for accessing archived file formats
    • JSZip - A javascript library for creating, reading and editing .zip files
    • Ruby module Zlib - A module that contains classes for compressing and decompressing streams, and for working with gzip-format files
    • zlib - A free, general-purpose, legally unencumbered lossless data-compression library for use on virtually any computer hardware and operating system
    • zlib-rs - A safer zlib
    • snappy - A compression/decompression library that aims for very high speeds and reasonable compression
    • rubyzip - A ruby library for reading and writing zip files
    • klauspost/compress - A package that provides various compression algorithms including zstandard, S2, optimized deflate (gzip, zip, zlib), snappy, and entropy encoding for Go

Document Processing​

Relevant DSS-P Skills
  • 3. Technology > 3.1 Software Development > Back-end System Development

Business Document Formats​

  • PDF - A file format developed by Adobe to present documents in a manner independent of application software, hardware, and operating systems
  • PDF/A - An ISO-standardized version of the Portable Document Format (PDF) specialized for use in the archiving and long-term preservation of electronic documents
  • Office Open XML - A zip-based XML-based file format for representing spreadsheets, charts, presentations and word processing documents
  • OpenDocument - A zip-compressed, XML-based file format for spreadsheets, charts, presentations and word-processing documents

PDF Processing​

  • Tools
    • Docling - A powerful library which simplifies document processing, parsing diverse formats
    • Ghostscript - A suite of software based on an interpreter for Adobe Systems' PostScript and Portable Document Format page description languages
    • qpdf - A command-line tool and C++ library that performs content-preserving transformations on PDF files
    • pdftk server - A command-line tool for working with PDFs
    • pdfcpu - A PDF processor written in Go
    • MinerU - A high-quality tool for convert PDF to Markdown and JSON
    • Nano-PDF - A command-line tool that enables users to edit PDF slides using natural language instructions, powered by AI vision models, with multi-page parallel editing and non-destructive text-layer preservation through OCR
  • Libraries
    • Folio - A modern PDF library for Go that includes a layout engine, HTML-to-PDF conversion, support for forms, digital signatures, barcodes, and PDF/A compliance
    • Poppler - A PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0 code base
    • PDF.js - A general-purpose, web standards-based platform for parsing and rendering PDFs
    • pypdf - A pure-python PDF library capable of splitting, merging, cropping, and transforming the pages of PDF files
    • PyMuPDF - A high-performance Python library for data extraction, analysis, conversion & manipulation of PDF (and other) documents
    • pdfplumber - A Python library to plumb a PDF for detailed information about each text character, rectangle, and line, plus table extraction and visual debugging
    • Prawn PDF - A fast, nimble PDF generator for Ruby
    • ReportLab - The Open Source Python library for generating PDFs and graphics

Office Document Processing​

  • Tools
    • libreoffice cli - The command-line interface for the LibreOffice office suite
    • markitdown - A lightweight Python utility for converting various files to Markdown for use with LLMs and related text analysis pipelines
    • xlsx2csv - A fast and easy way to convert XLSX files to CSV
    • docx2txt - A pure python-based command line tool to extract text from docx files
    • pptx2md - A simple tool for converting pptx to markdown
  • Libraries
    • python-pptx - A Python library for creating and updating PowerPoint (.pptx) files
    • PptxGenJS - A JavaScript library for building PowerPoint presentations that works with Node.js, React, and web browsers
    • Excelize - A Go library for reading and writing XLSX/XLSM/XLTM files
    • Roo - A library that can access the contents of various spreadsheet files

CLI/TUI Development​

Relevant DSS-P Skills
  • 3. Technology > 3.1 Software Development > Computer Science
  • 3. Technology > 3.1 Software Development > Team Development
  • Bash
    • built-in getopts etc. - A set of commands that are part of the shell itself
    • tput - A command to initialize a terminal or query the terminfo database
    • dialog - A program that can be used to create nice user interfaces for shell scripts
    • Gum - A tool for glamorous shell scripts
    • FIGlet - A program for making large letters out of ordinary text
    • lolcat - A program that concatenates files, or standard input, to standard output and adds rainbow coloring
    • cfonts - A tool to print sexy fonts in your console
  • Perl
    • Getopt::Long - A module that implements an extended getopt function called GetOptions()
    • Term::ANSIColor - A module to colorize text using ANSI escape sequences
    • Text::ANSITable - A module to create a formatted table using ASCII characters and ANSI colors
  • Python
    • argparse - The module for parsing command-line arguments
    • getopt - The C-style parser for command line options
    • click - A Python package for creating beautiful command line interfaces in a composable way with as little code as necessary
    • Colorama - A simple cross-platform API for printing colored terminal text from Python
    • Typer - A library for building CLI applications that users will love using and developers will love creating
    • Asciimatics - A package that provides a cross-platform, full-screen terminal API for building text-based user interfaces
    • Python Prompt Toolkit - A library for building powerful interactive command line and terminal applications in Python
    • Questionary - A Python library for building interactive command line prompts
    • Urwid - A console user interface library for Python
    • Textual - A Rapid Application Development framework for Python, built by Textualize.io
      • Rich - A Python library for rich text and beautiful formatting in the terminal
  • Ruby
    • OptionParser - A class for command-line option analysis
    • colorize - A gem for colorizing text using ANSI escape sequences
    • TTY - A suite of gems that provide a wide range of tools for building interactive command-line applications
    • thor - A toolkit for building powerful command-line interfaces
    • dry-cli - A general-purpose framework for developing Command Line Interface (CLI) applications that represents commands as objects and offers support for arguments, options, and forwarding variadic arguments to sub-commands
    • Clamp - A minimal framework for command-line utilities that handles parsing command-line arguments and generating help
    • TableTennis - A library for printing stylish tables in your terminal, with auto-theming, layout fitting, and numeric column coloring
  • Javascript
    • yargs - A library for building interactive command line tools by parsing arguments and generating an elegant user interface
    • minimist - A tool to parse argument options
    • chalk - A terminal string styling tool
    • cli-progress - An easy to use progress-bar for command-line/terminal applications
    • FIGLet.js - A FIG Driver written in JavaScript which aims to fully implement the FIGfont spec
    • Ink - A React-based library for building CLI applications
    • gradient-string - A library for creating beautiful gradients in terminal output
  • Go
    • Fang - The CLI starter kit. A small, experimental library for batteries-included Cobra applications
    • Bubble Tea - A Go framework for building terminal apps based on The Elm Architecture
      • Lip Gloss - A declarative library for defining styles and layouts in terminal applications
      • Bubbles - A collection of common terminal user interface components
    • Huh - A simple, powerful, and elegant TUI library for building terminal forms and prompts
    • pflag - A drop-in replacement for Go's flag package, implementing POSIX/GNU-style --flags
    • color - A package for Go that lets you use colorized outputs in terms of ANSI escape sequences
    • Cobra - A framework for creating powerful modern CLI applications
    • urfave/cli - A simple, fast, and fun package for building command line apps in Go
    • viper - A complete configuration solution for Go applications
    • Wish - A tiny SSH server for your programs
    • Wishlist - An SSH directory for your private hostkeys and favorite SSH commands
    • go-tui - A framework for building declarative terminal user interfaces (TUIs) in Go
    • asciigraph - A Go package to make lightweight ASCII line graphs in command line apps with no other dependencies
  • Rust
    • clap - A full featured, fast Command Line Argument Parser for Rust
    • Ratatui - A Rust library for cooking up delicious terminal user interfaces
    • R3BL - A suite of libraries for building modern terminal apps with Rust
    • Ansic - A modern, efficient and compile time ansi macro and utilities crate for Rust
  • C
    • ncurses - A programming library providing an application programming interface (API) that allows the programmer to write text-based user interfaces in a terminal-independent manner

Desktop App Development​

Relevant DSS-P Skills
  • 3. Technology > 3.1 Software Development > Front-end System Development

Client OS & Environments​

  • Windows Environment
    • Package Management & Administration
      • Chocolatey - The package manager for Windows
      • Scoop - A command-line installer for Windows
      • WinGet - A command line tool enabling users to discover, install, upgrade, remove and configure applications on Windows
      • gsudo - A Sudo for Windows, with a similar user-experience to the original Sudo
    • Productivity & Automation
      • AutoHotKey - A free, open-source scripting language for Windows that allows users to easily create small to complex scripts
      • Clavier+ - Allows to trigger actions with keyboard shortcuts
      • WinSSHTerm - A tabbed SSH solution for Windows, combining PuTTY, WinSCP and VcXsrv
  • Android on Linux
    • Waydroid - A container-based approach to boot a full Android system on regular GNU/Linux systems running Wayland based desktop environments

GUI Systems & Windowing​

  • Display Servers
    • X.org - An open source implementation of the X Window System
    • Wayland - A replacement for the X11 window system protocol and architecture
  • Desktop Environments
    • GNOME - An easy and elegant way to use your computer, designed to put you in control and get things done
    • Xfce - A lightweight desktop environment for UNIX-like operating systems
  • Window Managers
    • openbox - A highly configurable, next generation window manager

Desktop GUI Toolkits​

  • Standard Toolkits
    • Tk - A graphical user interface toolkit
      • tkinter - The standard Python interface to the Tcl/Tk GUI toolkit
      • CustomTkInter - A python UI-library based on Tkinter, which provides new, modern and fully customizable widgets
    • GTK - A free and open-source cross-platform widget toolkit for creating graphical user interfaces
      • pygobject - A set of Python bindings for the GLib, GObject, GIO and GTK object-oriented C libraries
  • Compiled & Canvas-Based (Custom Rendering)
    • Slint - A declarative GUI toolkit to build native user interfaces for Rust, C++, or JavaScript apps
    • Gio - A library for writing cross-platform immediate mode GUI-s in Go
    • Fyne - An easy to learn toolkit for creating graphical apps for desktop, mobile and web
  • Web-Technology Based
    • Chromium Bundling
      • Electron - A framework for building desktop applications using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
    • System WebView (Hybrid)
      • Tauri - A toolkit that helps developers make applications for the major desktop platforms
      • Wails - A tool that enables developers to build desktop applications using Go and web technologies
      • Microsoft Edge WebView2 - A control that allows you to embed web technologies (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) in your native apps by using Microsoft Edge as the rendering engine

Desktop App Testing & Automation​

  • xa11y - A Playwright-style library for driving native desktop apps on macOS, Windows, and Linux

Installation & Packaging​

  • NSIS - A professional open source system to create Windows installers
  • Windows App CLI (winapp) - A command-line interface for managing Windows SDKs, packaging apps with MSIX, generating app identity, manifests, and certificates for cross-platform frameworks
  • PyInstaller - A tool that bundles a Python application and all its dependencies into a single package

Mobile App Development​

Relevant DSS-P Skills
  • 3. Technology > 3.1 Software Development > Front-end System Development

Mobile Platforms & Native SDKs​

  • Android - A mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software
    • Android Studio - The official integrated development environment for Google's Android operating system
  • iOS - A mobile operating system created and developed by Apple Inc. exclusively for its hardware

Mobile Cross-Platform Frameworks​

  • Canvas-Based (Custom Rendering)
    • Flutter - An open-source UI software development kit created by Google
  • Native Widget Bridge
    • React Native - A framework for building native apps with React
      • Expo - A framework and a platform for universal React applications that run natively on Android, iOS, and the web
    • .NET MAUI - A cross-platform framework for creating native mobile and desktop apps with C# and XAML
  • Web-Technology Based
    • Capacitor - A cross-platform native runtime that makes it easy to build performant mobile apps, desktop apps, and Progressive Web Apps
    • Ionic Framework - An open source UI toolkit for building performant, high-quality mobile and desktop apps using web technologies

Mobile DevOps & Testing​

  • fastlane - The easiest way to automate beta deployments and releases for your iOS and Android apps
  • Appium - An open source test automation framework for use with native, hybrid and mobile web apps

Application Services & Features​

  • Notifications
  • Device Hardware/OS Integration
    • GPS - A satellite-based radionavigation system owned by the United States government and operated by the United States Space Force
    • QR code - A type of matrix barcode invented in 1994 by the Japanese company Denso Wave
  • Backend-as-a-Service (BaaS)
    • Firebase - An app development platform that helps you build and grow apps and games users love
    • Supabase - A Postgres development platform that provides a database, authentication, instant APIs, edge functions, real-time subscriptions, storage, and vector embeddings
    • AWS Amplify - A complete solution that lets frontend web and mobile developers easily build, ship, and host full-stack applications on AWS

Internet of Things (IoT)​

Relevant DSS-P Skills
  • 3. Technology > 3.2 Digital Technology > Physical Computing

IoT Concepts​

  • Internet of things (IoT) - The network of physical objects—'things'—that are embedded with sensors, software, and other technologies for the purpose of connecting and exchanging data with other devices and systems over the Internet
  • Edge computing - A distributed computing paradigm that brings computation and data storage closer to the sources of data
  • Machine to machine - The direct communication between devices using any communications channel, including wired and wireless
  • Cyber-physical system - A mechanism controlled or monitored by computer-based algorithms, tightly integrated with the internet and its users
  • Digital twin - A digital model of an intended or actual real-world physical product, system, or process that serves as its digital counterpart for purposes such as simulation, testing, monitoring, and maintenance
  • Firmware - A specific class of computer software that provides the low-level control for a device's specific hardware
  • Over-the-air update - The wireless delivery of new software, firmware, or other data to mobile devices

Communication Standards​

  • Wi-Fi - A family of wireless network protocols, based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards, which are commonly used for local area networking of devices and Internet access
  • Bluetooth Low Energy - A wireless personal area network technology designed to provide considerably reduced power consumption and cost while maintaining a similar communication range to classic Bluetooth
  • Zigbee - An IEEE 802.15.4-based specification for a suite of high-level communication protocols used to create personal area networks with small, low-power digital radios
  • Near-field communication - A set of communication protocols that enables communication between two electronic devices over a distance of 4 cm (1+1⁄2 in) or less

IoT Hardware Platforms​

  • Raspberry Pi - A small, affordable computer for you to use and learn with
  • Arduino - An easy-to-use, open-source hardware and software platform that enables innovation and creativity in electronics projects
  • ESP32 - A feature-rich microcontroller unit with integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, designed for IoT applications with ultra-low power consumption
  • ESP8266 - A cost-effective and highly integrated Wi-Fi MCU for IoT applications featuring a 32-bit Tensilica processor with low power consumption
  • BeagleBone - A low-cost, community-supported development platform featuring a 1GHz ARM Cortex-A8 processor that boots Linux in under 10 seconds
  • STM32 - A family of 32-bit microcontrollers based on Arm Cortex-M processors designed to offer high performance, real-time capabilities, and low-power operation
  • Nordic nRF52 - A family of Bluetooth Low Energy System-on-Chips built around 64 MHz ARM Cortex-M4 processors that support multiprotocol wireless connectivity
  • Particle - An integrated IoT platform-as-a-service that provides edge-to-cloud infrastructure for developing, connecting, and managing intelligent devices
  • BBC micro:bit - A pocket-sized programmable computer designed to inspire children to create their best digital future through hands-on coding and creative technology projects
  • Teensy - A compact USB-based microcontroller development board compatible with Arduino software and capable of implementing many project types
  • Adafruit Feather - A family of compact, portable microcontroller boards designed as a standard for embedded projects with built-in battery connectors and modular expansion capabilities

IoT Cloud Platforms​

  • Azure IoT Hub - A managed cloud-based service that serves as a central message hub for communication between an IoT application and its connected devices
  • AWS IoT Core - A managed cloud service that enables you to easily and securely connect devices to the cloud and manage device fleets at scale
  • AWS IoT Greengrass - An open-source edge runtime and cloud service for building, deploying, and managing device software
  • ThingWorx - A comprehensive industrial IoT application development platform designed to help organizations connect devices, analyze data, and deliver real-time insights through customizable applications
  • Balena - A container-based IoT device management platform that enables developers to build, deploy, manage, and scale fleets of Linux devices with secure OTA updates and remote access
  • Arduino Cloud - An all-in-one IoT platform that enables users to build, control, and monitor connected projects from anywhere with dashboards and remote access
  • ThingSpeak - An IoT analytics platform service that allows you to aggregate, visualize, and analyze live data streams in the cloud with MATLAB integration
  • Losant - An enterprise IoT platform that enables organizations to build scalable connected solutions by collecting, integrating, and visualizing data from devices and systems in real-time
  • Adafruit IO - The easiest way to get your projects onto the Internet of Things, serving as a platform for web-based microcontroller interaction and datalogging
  • ThingsBoard - An open-source IoT platform for data collection, processing, visualization, and device management that enables device connectivity via industry standard protocols
  • Ubidots - A cloud-based Industrial IoT platform that enables businesses to connect, monitor, visualize, and act on sensor data in real-time through customizable dashboards and automated workflows

Low-Code & No-Code Development​

Relevant DSS-P Skills
  • 3. Technology > 3.1 Software Development > Service Utilization

Business Application Platforms​

  • Microsoft Power Apps - A platform to rapidly and efficiently build professional-grade apps for any device
  • AppSheet - The no-code platform that helps build powerful applications and automations to boost productivity
  • OutSystems - A high-performance low-code platform that accelerates the development of critical enterprise applications

Workflow & Integration Automation​

  • n8n - A fair-code licensed workflow automation tool that combines AI capabilities with business process automation
  • Microsoft Power Automate - An end-to-end automation solution built for enterprise to optimize business processes
  • Zapier - A tool that allows you to connect your apps and automate workflows without any coding knowledge
  • Microsoft Copilot Studio - A graphical low-code tool for creating and maintaining copilots using generative AI and a library of prebuilt connectors and actions

Web Content & Portal Builders​

  • Microsoft Power Pages - A platform to quickly create enterprise-grade AI-driven business portals with built-in agents
  • Webflow - A browser-based design tool that gives you the power to build production-ready websites without coding