reelyActive Developers

Radio-frequency identification is hard.

We've embodied 20+ years of experience in our open source ecosystem to abstract away "owl" that's hard, freeing up your time to focus on meaningful application development, so that you can identify, sense and locate what matters in your physical spaces.

The TL;DR (Too Long; Didn't Read)

Foundational, open source IoT & RTLS technologies by developers, for developers.

What does reelyActive develop?
reelyActive's open source technologies make IoT data readily usable as web-standard JSON, enshrining technology/vendor/application-agnostic interoperability.
Why should developers care?
We believe your time as a developer is best invested in creating applications that put IoT data to good use—not in developing the underlying technologies.
How do we work together?
Together, let's build an IoT based on open technologies and standards! Learn more about our business of impartial guidance should it be helpful to leverage our team and expertise as an extension of your own.
reelyActive open source platform overview

Ambient Data is machine-readable information at a human scale.

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Concept:
Ambient Data
Code:
/reelyactive/advlib
Step-by-Step Tutorials

Pareto Anywhere is our open source IoT middleware.

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Product:
Pareto Anywhere by reelyActive
Code:
/reelyactive/pareto-anywhere
Quick Start
Install:
npm install -g pareto-anywhere
Run:
pareto-anywhere
Browse:
http://localhost:3001
Step-by-Step Tutorials

Hyperlocal Context is a digital representation of a physical space and its occupants.

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Concept:
Hyperlocal Context
Web apps:
/reelyactive/pareto-anywhere-apps
Tutorials
Pareto Anywhere Apps
barnowl
barnacles
chimps
barterer
chickadee
advlib
beaver
cormorant
cuttlefish
charlotte

Modular & Open Source

Pareto Anywhere uses a modular architecture, with each open source software package having a mascot and a story.

Discover the modules
barnowl doesn't skip leg day

Diligently Documented

Developers don't let developers skip documentation day! 🤓

Our friendly, step-by-step tutorials ensure that you reely can do-it-yourself.

Browse our tutorials

Where to next?

Consult the directory for links to all developer content—there's plenty more!

  • Directory
    All developer tutorials and documentation by category.
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