Fwd: [Netmon-dev] Netmon preview released

[Jan-Tarek Butt]

FYI

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Subject: [Netmon-dev] Netmon preview released
Date: Tue, 06 Dec 2016 01:26:03 +0100
From: Clemens John <clemens.john at floh1111.de>
Reply-To: netmon-dev at lists.ffnw.de
To: netmon-dev at lists.ffnw.de

On 12/06/16 01:26, Clemens John wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> after two years of hard development I'm proud to release a preview of the new  
> Netmon software compilation.
> 
> The release currently consists of three applications:
> 
> 1. The Netmon Server
> +++
> The Netmon Server is written in PHP using the Laravel framework and provides:
>  * a database to store data
>  * a fully featured usermanagement
>  * an authentication layer using stateless token authentication implemented
>     on JWT 
>  * an authorisation layer following the Attribute Based Access Control pattern
>  * a software stack that provides a basic REST API (CRUD) with HATEOAS
>     support using the JSON:API format
>  * a module layer that allows extending the basic server and turning it into a
>     fully featured application using the module pattern
> 
> More informations and installation manual can be found at:
> https://git.ffnw.de/netmon-sc/api-server
> 
> 2. The Devices-Module (extending the Netmon Server)
> +++
> The Devices module is written in PHP and provides:
>   * routes to manage devices (better known as Freifunk nodes)
>   * routes to manage statusdata for devices
> 
> To install the Devices module please take a look at:
> https://git.ffnw.de/netmon-sc/api-devices
> 
> 3. The Netmon Web-Client
> +++
> The Netmon Web-Client is written in Typescript using the Angular 2 framework 
> and provides
> * A GUI to turn the data provided by the Netmon Server into a web application
>    that can be used by humans
> 
> To install the Netmon Web-Client please take a look at:
> https://git.ffnw.de/netmon-sc/web-client
> 
> Extendable - Maintainable - Scalable
> +++
> All three appications are developed to be heavily extendable by using the 
> module pattern. The size of each module is made handsome small so that each 
> module can be developed and maintained by a single person. This allows the 
> software to grow fast but stay maintainable and customizable all time.
> The software compilations architecture in general is designed to be a 
> distributed system. To benefit from this I took care of the REST API to be 
> truly stateless thus allowing it to be scaled up horizontally verry easily if 
> your userbase grows.
> 
> Development status
> +++
> The status of the software is preview - better known as beta. This means the 
> software is mainly feature complete but is missing documentation, bugs 
> occur sometimes and not all parts are as shiny as they would be in a stable 
> release.
> 
> The first stable version 1.0 of all three applications is sheduled for December 
> 31th 2016. This is about one month of time that I will use to iron out last 
> bugs and finish documentation. The goal of the first stable version is, to 
> deploy a basic but fully working freifunk node monitoring process. From 
> registering a node at the Netmon Server up to viewing the node in a node list 
> and receiving regulary updated statusdata.
> 
> Taking part in development
> +++
> Starting with the stable release in 2017 I would like to invite you to take 
> part in development by taking up the responsibility for existing modules and 
> to develop new modules which your community might need. Some ideas are 
> gathered here: https://pad.freifunk.net/p/netmon-module
> 
> If you cant wait and want to start developing now, please consider to become 
> maintainer of the (currently unstarted) Node Client:
> https://git.ffnw.de/netmon-sc/node-client
> 
> Just watching the demo
> +++
> Last but not least I prepared a demo for you. Signup and play around (data 
> will be deleted on stable release). And dont forget to hit "Strg+Shift+K" in 
> Firefox; The really interesting parts take place on the "Network"-Tab" ;)
> 
> Web-Client: https://netmon.ffnw.de
> API-Server: https://api.netmon.ffnw.de
> 
> Best whishes
> Clemens
> 
> 
> 
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