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FlowFuse 2.11: MQTT Topic Hierarchy, UI Revamp & Improved Logging

The focus of the FlowFuse 2.11 release has all been about providing clarity for our users and reducing friction in our user experience.
Navigation in FlowFuse has been streamlined with a new sidebar and team-wide search feature. We've provided an interactive visualization for your MQTT topic hierarchy, ensuring you have a clear view of your own MQTT/UNS architecture, and, we've re-architected the audit logging to ensure you have an easy-to-understand and searchable view of everything going on in your FlowFuse Team and it's respective Applications, Instances and Devices.
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