The February 2018 update adds the following new features to SIGNL4: CSV alert protocols, e.g. for Excel import and analytics Management of linked third-party applications, e. g. Alexa Skill CSV audit trail log of all alarms and notifications With the help of the CSV...
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Shift Scheduling with StaffHub – Alerting with SIGNL4
Microsoft StaffHub is deprecated. You can use SIGNL4’s built-in scheduling for your shifts and on-call planning. Or, you can also use the REST API (e.g. with Microsoft Power Automate) for integrating with your own scheduling tools. We live in a somewhat paradoxical...
Mobile Business Notifications with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM
Managers and executives are always interested in current company data and KPIs ("key performance indicators"). This includes information about the current monthly and annual turnover. But also promising customer requests (A leads) that may require the collaboration of...
Amazon Alexa – Send Alerts and Notify your Response Team
With Amazon Alexa, the Internet giant, Amazon, has quickly established itself as a leading company in the field of digital assistants with speech recognition. We here at Derdack SIGNL4 believe that speech recognition will play an enormously important role in the near...
Machine Breakdown Maintenance Call using the AWS IoT Button
Urgent breakdown maintenance calls are a common scenario on a shop floor, e.g. in manufacturing or logistics. Response is a critical matter as equipment breakdowns bring your operations to a grinding halt. When a machine breaks down or malfunctions, a maintenance...
AWS CloudWatch Alarms to your mobile phone during after-business hours
If you are using AWS CloudWatch for monitoring your AWS assets 24/7, an effective routing of alarms to IT personnel during after-business-hours is essential for a swift handling of any problems and incidents occurring any given time of the day. This post explains how...
How reliably is your IT team notified when your website is down?
Nowadays most IT admins will get an email if their website monitoring solution detects a health issue or a website down. Maybe your entire team gets an email. But how likely are you to check your inbox every minute. And don't you want share on-call duty across your...
Microsoft Flow – send mobile Alert Notifications to your Team
Microsoft Flow is a great intuitive workflow and process automation app. It provides a simplified graphic workflow orchestration approach. One of the most used actions in flows is sending or forwarding notifications upon events in your business process. Common...
Mobile alerts for Cumulocity-managed IoT devices
IoT platforms such as Cumulocity by Software AG are a crucial part in a proper "Industry 4.0" implementation. The Deutsche Telekom AG is using Cumulocity for their new IoT products like "Predictive Maintenance" and the "Cloud der Dinge Starterkit". They are used to...
Custom Weather Alerts on your Mobile
Accessing generic weather information on your smartphone is common these days. But what about custom, condition-based alerts? For instance to Inform your employees automatically about severe weather conditions hampering their morning travel to your office Dispatch...