scada

Protocol conversion / normalization: Biztalk, alternatives?

We have a need to take dozens of different protocols from systems such as security systems, fire alarms, camera systems etc.. and integrate them into a single common protocol. I would like this to be a messaging server that many systems could subscribe to and or communicate through. polling and non-polling "drivers" (protocol converte...

Creating SCADA diagrams in .NET

I need to create a industrial monitoring application that shows the operator a SCADA diagram, similar to this What toolkits are available to do this and what experience have people have with them? I already know of the ilog tookit but have no experience of it. Edit: I don't need software to control the hardware itself, I just need ...

Editor for HMIs in Java

I found this question http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1159349 and mine is roughly the same, except, that I need a Java version. What I would need, is a editor which can be used standalone to create the GUI. It should support some kind of abstraction of datasources and data items which can be bound to the symbols placed on the view. I...

Open source runtime form designer

Hi, I'm searching for an open source runtime form designer (for SCADA, not searching for html designer), which is somewhat similar to modern IDE WYSIWYG's. So far, my list is empty. Requirements are crossplatform and C++. Thanks in advance. UPDATE: Currently I'm using wxWidgets as the GUI platform. So the possible solutions are eith...

Getting my foot in the SCADA door, how?

I keep hearing that I should learn SCADA and its PLC language to upgrade my career. While I enjoy currently being a web and mobile development privateer, the prospects of working for a municipality or industrial entity has its appeals (since I am trying to grow a family). Over the years, I've tought myself to skillfully use php, javascr...