# Engine

## Engine

- [What is Engine?](https://engine.place.technology/master.md): Engine is a platform for creating digital experiences for physical environments. It connects devices, hardware systems and third-party software to provide an API for the built environment.
- [Key Concepts](https://engine.place.technology/key-concepts.md): Core concepts to be familiar with when working with Engine.
- [Drivers](https://engine.place.technology/key-concepts/drivers.md)
- [Modules](https://engine.place.technology/key-concepts/modules.md)
- [Systems](https://engine.place.technology/key-concepts/systems.md)
- [Zones](https://engine.place.technology/key-concepts/zones.md)
- [Settings](https://engine.place.technology/key-concepts/settings.md)
- [Interfaces](https://engine.place.technology/key-concepts/interfaces.md)
- [Triggers](https://engine.place.technology/key-concepts/triggers.md)
- [Security](https://engine.place.technology/security.md)
- [System Architecture](https://engine.place.technology/deployment/architecture.md)
- [Single Sign-On](https://engine.place.technology/deployment/single-sign-on.md)
- [Configuring Engine for SAML2](https://engine.place.technology/deployment/single-sign-on/configuring-acaengine-for-saml2.md): Steps required for enabling SAML2 sign on for users logging in to all Engine web apps
- [SAML2 with Azure AD](https://engine.place.technology/deployment/single-sign-on/saml2-with-azure-ad.md)
- [SAML2 with ADFS](https://engine.place.technology/deployment/single-sign-on/saml2-with-adfs.md)
- [SAML2 with Auth0](https://engine.place.technology/deployment/single-sign-on/saml2-with-auth0.md)
- [SAML2 with GSuite](https://engine.place.technology/deployment/single-sign-on/saml2-with-gsuite.md)
- [OAuth2](https://engine.place.technology/deployment/single-sign-on/oauth2.md)
- [Supported Integrations](https://engine.place.technology/integrations/supported-integrations.md)
- [Directory Services](https://engine.place.technology/integrations/directory-services.md): Options for integrating Engine with enterprise directory services.
- [Microsoft Office365](https://engine.place.technology/integrations/directory-services/microsoft-office365.md)
- [IoT](https://engine.place.technology/integrations/iot.md)
- [Device Drivers](https://engine.place.technology/integrations/iot/device-drivers.md)
- [Node-RED](https://engine.place.technology/integrations/iot/node-red.md)
- [Azure IOT Hub](https://engine.place.technology/integrations/iot/azure-iot-hub.md)
- [Location Services](https://engine.place.technology/integrations/location-services.md)
- [Locating Users on a Network](https://engine.place.technology/integrations/location-services/locating-users-on-a-network.md)
- [SVG Map Creation](https://engine.place.technology/integrations/location-services/svg-map-creation.md)
- [Cisco CMX](https://engine.place.technology/integrations/location-services/cisco-cmx.md)
- [Cisco Meraki RTLS](https://engine.place.technology/integrations/location-services/cisco-meraki-rtls.md)
- [Desk Sensors](https://engine.place.technology/integrations/location-services/desk-sensors.md)
- [Backoffice](https://engine.place.technology/administration/backoffice.md)
- [Systems](https://engine.place.technology/administration/backoffice/systems.md)
- [Devices](https://engine.place.technology/administration/backoffice/devices.md)
- [Drivers](https://engine.place.technology/administration/backoffice/drivers.md)
- [Zones](https://engine.place.technology/administration/backoffice/zones.md)
- [Triggers](https://engine.place.technology/administration/backoffice/triggers.md)
- [Metrics](https://engine.place.technology/administration/backoffice/metrics.md)
- [Users](https://engine.place.technology/administration/backoffice/users.md)
- [Domains](https://engine.place.technology/administration/backoffice/domains.md)
- [Applications](https://engine.place.technology/administration/backoffice/domains/applications.md)
- [Development Environment](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/getting-started.md)
- [Building Drivers](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers.md)
- [Discovery and Metadata](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers/metadata.md)
- [State](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers/state.md)
- [Scheduling Actions](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers/scheduling.md)
- [Response Tokenisation](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers/response-tokenisation.md)
- [Device Drivers](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers/device.md)
- [SSH Drivers](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers/ssh.md)
- [Service Drivers](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers/service.md)
- [Logic Drivers](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers/logic.md)
- [Testing](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers/testing.md)
- [Live Monitoring](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers/debugging.md)
- [Logging](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers/logging.md)
- [Security](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers/security.md)
- [Utilities and Helpers](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/drivers/utilities-and-helpers.md)
- [User Interfaces](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/user-interfaces.md)
- [Composer](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/user-interfaces/composer.md)
- [Virtual Systems](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/user-interfaces/virtual-systems.md)
- [Widgets](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/user-interfaces/widgets.md)
- [Settings.json](https://engine.place.technology/developer-guide/user-interfaces/settings-json.md): Configure certain aspects of the existing front-ends without the need for a recompile.
- [Authentication](https://engine.place.technology/api/auth.md): API interactions require authentication.
- [Control](https://engine.place.technology/api/control.md): The control API provides interactions with Engine core.
- [Systems](https://engine.place.technology/api/control/systems.md)
- [Modules](https://engine.place.technology/api/control/modules.md)
- [Dependencies](https://engine.place.technology/api/control/dependencies.md)
- [Zones](https://engine.place.technology/api/control/zones.md)
- [Websocket](https://engine.place.technology/api/control/websocket.md)
- [Commands](https://engine.place.technology/api/control/websocket/commands.md)
- [bind](https://engine.place.technology/api/control/websocket/commands/bind.md)
- [unbind](https://engine.place.technology/api/control/websocket/commands/unbind.md)
- [exec](https://engine.place.technology/api/control/websocket/commands/exec.md)
- [debug](https://engine.place.technology/api/control/websocket/commands/debug.md)
- [ignore](https://engine.place.technology/api/control/websocket/commands/ignore.md)
- [Heartbeat](https://engine.place.technology/api/control/websocket/heartbeat.md)
- [Errors](https://engine.place.technology/api/control/websocket/errors.md)


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