Apogee v0.8.8 - Getting Started

Videos, tutorials and examples to help you learn how to use Apogee

Apogee Quick Start Video

...and answer to the question What do you do with Apogee? (This is the video on the home page.)

Workspace from video: Apache Log Example Workspace.

Try an exercise for yourself!: String Translation Table Do-It-Yourself Workspace

Apogee Tour

This video five a quick tour of how to get around the application, to help you get started.

Additional Videos

If you want to learn more about Apogee here are some additional videos. Or, dive in for yourself by going through the tutorials.

Videos:

• What is Apogee? An Overview - This is a more in depth description of the idea behind Apogee.

Tutorials

Follow the links below for the tutorials, or proceed through them sequentially using the links at the bottom of the page.

Basics

These tutorials cover some basic usage of Apogee.

• Populating a Data Table - Basics for writing table formulas.
• Data Views in a Data Table - The main data views for a data table.
• Defining Functions - Different ways of defining functions.
• Folders and Scope - This illustrates variable scope with regards to folders.
• "Immutable" Values Gotcha - Table values are immutable, so sometimes you have to make copies values.
• Debugging - Using the debugger to help you code.
• Reusing Code - How to reuse code in other workspaces - sort of like a library
• The Messenger, and Functional Programming - How to push data to other tables, a seeming cheat on "no side effects"

Mode Components

These tutorials cover using additional types of components in Apogee.

• Configurable Form Components - How to use FormDataComponent and DynamicForm.
• Custom Components - Making a custom control right in your workspace.
• Folder Functions - Writing a function with tables, rather than lines of code.
• Roll Your Own Components - Making custom components others can use.