Difference between revisions of "Best Practice for Designing a Rifidi APP"

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Here is an overview on the best practices for How to Approach designing a Rifidi Application

The Goal

First ask your self what is the goal of the application such as automation of a business process, increased productivity/efficiency, tracability of an asset, security, visibility into the supply chain etc..

Problems to be solved

Once you have a clearer understanding of the Goal the ask your self what problems are you looking to solve such as Asset Tracking, Inventory Control, Inventory Management, Automation of a business process through sensors/RFID, Work in Progress (WIP). Defnitions of these can be found in the business solutions offered by Transcends using the Rifidi Platform Transcends Sensor Business Solutions

Design

• What Hardware (readers and sensors) are you looking to use?
  • Do these sensors come out of the box with Rifidi? (LLRP, Motorola, Impinj, Alien, ThingMagic, CSL, Thinkify, any handheld vis Generic Reader Adapter, Opticon Bar Code)
    • Yes - Following the user's guide [User%27s_Guide] and/or quick start guide the sensor can be configured to start reading tags
    • No - One can be developed using the Sensor API - [How_to_create_a_sensor_plugin]