How to Create Web Dashboards for IoT Devices

In an age of information overload, we can easily overlook important things or miss valuable insights. Living in the era of the Internet of Things, we are dealing not only with billions of connected devices, but also with a huge amount of generated information. Regardless of your IoT application, the need to control, structure and process this data so that it is turned into valuable information is integral to any system. In the IoT ecosystem, a single command center or web-based dashboard performs these tasks and processes the collected data to meet different business needs.

So, we would like to dedicate this article to the topic of IoT dashboards and their importance in IoT systems. Together, we will list the main features, name the appropriate technology stack, and understand how to properly design custom dashboards for IoT devices.

So, let’s get to it.

How Can an IoT Dashboard Help You?

Now, you probably have an idea of the main concept of an IoT dashboard. An IoT dashboard is a web-based software tool that allows you to organize, display and manage the collected data transmitted by all the devices in your ecosystem. In other words, the IoT dashboard remotely communicates with other devices, sorts and displays historical and real-time data in an easy-to-read format…