CHAPTER 12 ■ IOT PLATFORMS
Xively Setup
As mentioned earlier, Xively is a popular IoT platform. To use Xively, you first need to set
up a free account at https://personal.xively.com/.
Once your account is setup, log in to Xively. Upon login, you will be redirected to
your account dashboard. Click on DEVELOP from the menu bar on top, as shown in
Figure 12-5.
Figure 12-4. Actual circuit of the soil moisture control system
Figure 12-5. X i v e l y a c c o u n t d a s h b o a r d
Add a new development device, as shown in Figure 12-6 , by clicking on the + Add
Device link.