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Getting Started with Energy Manager IoT

This section will guide you through the process of setting up and using the Energy Manager IoT library in your Node.js applications.

Overview

Energy Manager IoT is designed to simplify the management of IoT devices with a focus on energy efficiency. By following this guide, you'll learn how to:

  1. Install the library and its dependencies
  2. Configure your development environment
  3. Connect to an MQTT broker
  4. Register and manage IoT devices
  5. Send commands to control device power states

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have:

  • Node.js 14.0 or higher installed
  • Basic understanding of TypeScript (though not required)
  • An MQTT broker such as Mosquitto (for testing)
  • npm or yarn package manager

Installation

Start by installing the library:

npm install energy-manager-iot

What's Next?

Follow these guides in order to get up and running quickly:

  1. Installation Guide - Detailed setup instructions
  2. Quick Start - Get started with basic functionality
  3. Configuration - Configure the library for your needs

Once you're comfortable with the basics, explore the Usage section for more detailed information on how to use the library effectively.