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    Ionic

    Score8.7 out of 10
    N/AIonic empowers teams and businesses to build, secure, and deliver enterprise-grade mobile and web apps. The vendor states that with Ionic, enterprise development teams can speed up and simplify app development, including: Build app experiences with over 100 UI building blocks Edit and customize using familiar web languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) Connect to new or existing cloud services or backend systems Deploy directly to app…N/A

    Siemens Totally Integrated Automation (TIA) Portal

    Score9.9 out of 10
    N/ATotally Integrated Automation Portal (TIA Portal) from Siemens is an automation engineering framework that gives users unrestricted access to the complete range of digitalized automation services, from digital planning to integrated engineering and transparent operation. The vendor states users will shorten time to market with the aid of simulation tools, boost the productivity of the plant using additional diagnostic and energy management functions, and increase flexibility via connections to…N/A
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    Free Trial
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Ionic
    - Inexpensively and rapidly creating multi-device (Android, iPhone) native apps. - Quick ramp-up time allows for rapid development. - Open source tools can be used to develop. - Lightweight code-based can be easily shared and developed in a team environment. - Use of React, Vue, and angular leverages well-known coding and application design frameworks that are transportable.
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    Siemens AG
    Well suited: It is a software that allows to simulate PID controllers is a valuable educational resource. Users can learn how PID controllers maintain the desired value of a process variable, such as temperature, pressure, or flow, by adjusting system inputs in simulation. It is a program that allows to simulate electro-pneumatic systems can be extremely useful to understand the integration of electronic components with pneumatic actuators, valves, and other elements in automated control systems. Less appropiate: The software appears to be resource intensive in terms of storage and execution. This means that it requires a significant amount of hard disk space and good processing power to run efficiently. On computers with limited or older hardware, the software may run slowly or not be able to execute all of its functions. This is an important limitation for users with limited access to high specification equipment.
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    Pros
    Ionic
    • Nice command line interface for repetitive development and deployment tasks.
    • Realtime preview (in web browser) during development.
    • Easy to update and keep current (open source) via command line.
    • Provides nice set of mobile widgets for consistency across devices.
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    Siemens AG
    • scada system simulation
    • Allows the simulation of HMI screens
    • integrates the necessary software to simulate PLC's and link them with HMI screens.
    • It is useful when handling Grafcet.
    • Easy to program in function blocks FBD.
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    Cons
    Ionic
    • Slightly better documentation when it comes to command line build troubleshooting.
    • Increased widget library (even though it's much improved today).
    • Native chart/graphing widgets.
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    Siemens AG
    • Amount of resources it takes up on the hard drive
    • excessive consumption of execution resources (RAM, GPU)
    • some licensing problems that are sometimes not recognized
    • the existing saturation of icons on the main programming screen
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    Ionic
    Android Studio
    • Busy
    • Confusing
    • Marginal IDE
    • Large footprint
    • Single device development
    IonicFramework
    • Lean, no IDE needed
    • Web browser preview
    • Multi-device development
    • Scripting of build packages for deployment
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    Siemens AG
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    Return on Investment
    Ionic
    • The ability to create a mobile app quickly by a single developer (saving $20K).
    • Increased customer satisfaction.
    • Avoids outsourcing costs of $10k-$20k.
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    Siemens AG
    • accelerated learning curve
    • very intuitive visual interfaces
    • allows the user to get familiar with the programming environment easily
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