IoT platforms were on the cusp of reaching the peak of inflated expectations in Gartner's Hype Cycle from August 2016. Not surprisingly “ there are literally hundreds of them, and counting. Also, the word platform' is used for anything, from network infrastructure to hardware components to cloud services. In the end, IoT owes its boom in popularity to more and better … [Read more...] about What Types of Tools are IoT Developers Actually Using?
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Internet of Things: The Bedrock for Building the Connected
After the Industrial Revolution of the 1920s, the ground is now set for the next revolution. This timeit is not heavy-machinery that is spearheading the revolution, instead tiny sensor fixated devices are the main characters here. We are in the verge of a revolution led by Internet-connected things. What is the Internet of Things? Why is it so Hyped? The Internet of … [Read more...] about Internet of Things: The Bedrock for Building the Connected
IoT Testing Challenges and Legacy
We live in a world where your car will soon be a far better driver than you, and your fridge will be more responsible as well, even ordering groceries when supplies start to run low. This is feasible through the advancements of embedded systems into the Internet of Things (IoT). The quality and performance of such systems still require the improvement of existing testing … [Read more...] about IoT Testing Challenges and Legacy
Six Large Companies Using Big Data And IoT Right Now
Everyone is talking about how Big Data and IoT (Internet of Things) are going to combine forces to change the world. The reason it's being mentioned so much is because it's true. In fact, it's already happening right now and a lot of people haven't picked up on it. It's pointless waiting to see what wonders await us a few years down the line. Let's just look at some real life … [Read more...] about Six Large Companies Using Big Data And IoT Right Now
How Big Will The Internet of Things Be?
The Internet of Things is rapidly becoming a reality. Increasingly, everyday items are connected to the Internet ranging from smart thermostats to smart toothbrushes. In the coming years, the number of smart devices in our household could grow drastically as Gartner predicts that a typical home could contain more than 500 smart devices by 2022. The falling costs of sensors … [Read more...] about How Big Will The Internet of Things Be?
