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ICT Skills for the Success in African Green Energy Sector

ICT Skills for the Success in African Green Energy Sector

Krystian Olek, Grzegorz Krzos

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The book focuses on IT/ICT skills, which are an integral element of the construction, development, and effective operation in the renewable energy sector. The development of technology, the creation of innovations in the industry, and the improvement of competencies are based on knowledge and skills in using IT tools. Therefore, the present manual addresses the educational and business sectors in the area of green energy in Africa, which will allow one to acquire basic IT/ICT knowledge applicable to the current stage of the sector's existence.

Table of Contents

1.Introduction 5

2.Low-Code and No-Code as Simple Tools for Programming and Designing Mobile Apps in the Green Energy Sector 6

2.1. Low-Code Platforms and Their Characteristics 6

2.1.1. Mendix 7

2.1.2. OutSystems 9

2.1.3. Microsoft Power Apps 11

2.2. No-Code Platforms and Their Characteristics 13

2.2.1. Bubble 14

2.2.2. Carrd 16

2.2.3. Webflow 18

2.3. Differences and Similarities of Low- and No-Coding 20

3. The Importance and Possibilities of Using AI in Creating Professional Programming Codes Applicable to Green Energy 22

4. The Importance and Essence of Mobile Applications/Web Systems That Supervise the Operation of Green Energy Systems 24

4.1. Applications for Monitoring the Operation of Photovoltaic Panels 25

4.1.1. Huawei 25

4.1.2. Fronius 26

4.1.3. FoxESS 27

4.2. Applications for Monitoring the Operation of Wind Turbines 28

4.2.1. Digital Wind Farm 29

4.2.2. Other Applications 30

5. Case Studies of the Use of ICT Tools in the Green Energy Sector 31

5.1. A Farmer’s Problems 31

5.2. Artificial Intelligence: Opportunity or Threat 32

6. Summary 33

References 34

List of Figures 35

  • Title: ICT Skills for the Success in African Green Energy Sector
  • Author: Krystian Olek, Grzegorz Krzos
  • ISBN: 978-83-67899-60-4, 9788367899604
  • Date of issue: 2024-11-14
  • Format: Ebook
  • Item ID: e_44x2
  • Publisher: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu