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Getting Started with Node-RED Dashboard 2.0

With our latest release of Node-RED Dashboard 2.0, we've made some big improvements to the onboarding experience.
We're seeing over 2,000 people download Dashboard 2.0 per week, and are seeing a great buzz in the community of brand new Node-RED users, experienced Node-RED users that haven't explored a UI solution previously and existing users migrating from Dashboard 1.0.
So, with that in mind, we wanted to offer a new "Getting Started" guide that will help you get up and running with building custom user interfaces and data visualizations in Node-RED.
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