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After attendeding the recent Eclipse Demo Camp in Munich I was quite eager to test something with openSCADA and JavaFX. Although it sounded quite fun at the beginning, frustration kicked in pretty soon. But anyway we did some good looking … Continue reading →

During the latest two releases we added a new protocol called “NGP” (Next Generation Protocol) in which we fixed some shortcomings of the previous protocol (GMPP/NET). While the old protocol will be maintained for some time, the new one will … Continue reading →

Starting with the next nightly build openSCADA 1.2 will be built with Java 7 and Eclipse 4.3RC3 as a base. There are still some loose ends with Eclipse 4.3 and the update to the final version is of course one … Continue reading →

We are proud to release openSCADA 1.1.0 Some highlights: A system for the server to call back to the client and request information like username, password or a signature A PKI based signature system which allows the server to request … Continue reading →

While the next openSCADA 1.1 is feature complete and being tested before we can release it, we are already planning the next version. We do want to continue the process of cleaning up external dependencies and therefore want to remove … Continue reading →

If you see this post the DNS has already given out the new IP address for openscada.org and you are on our new server. After the server outage of HostEurope two days ago they were not able to get the … Continue reading →

Until now, there was no easy introduction to Utgard for beginners. This is now rectified, so please have a look at https://openscada.atlassian.net/wiki/display/OP/HowToStartWithUtgard which is a short tutorial and should get you started pretty fast.

In the past openSCADA was built by ant, then by maven and finally using the Eclipse PDE build. While still we think that the PDE build is much faster, more reliable and easier to handle (once you set it up) … Continue reading →

Since it is quite hard to demonstrate what openSCADA can do we are always in the search for a nice little demo application. Today we got one. EPANET is an industry standard for water simulation. Part of this is a … Continue reading →

The next version of openSCADA is 1.1 and will hopefully be released in the next view weeks. After we all found our easter eggs One important new feature will be the possibility to configure the server side to request a … Continue reading →