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Geofences & Asset Monitoring Examples

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Learn how to implement real-time asset tracking, geofence management, and event monitoring through practical examples.

What You'll Learn

These examples demonstrate how to:

  • Create and manage geofences - Define geographical boundaries for monitoring
  • Track assets in real-time - Monitor asset locations and movements
  • Set up event monitors - Configure automated alerts for geofence events and speeding
  • Record and analyze trips - Track complete journeys with detailed route data
  • Poll for events - Retrieve monitoring events for real-time alerting

Prerequisites

Before starting these examples, ensure you have:

  • A valid Magic Lane API key
  • Basic understanding of GeoJSON format
  • Assets configured in your system for tracking

Example Structure

Each example includes:

  • Step-by-step instructions
  • Complete request/response examples
  • Code snippets in multiple languages
  • Explanation of key concepts
  • Best practices and tips

Quick Start

Start with Creating a Geofence to define your first monitoring area, then explore asset tracking and event monitoring examples.