The Application of the Internet of Things (IoT) has now come a long way from the story of the Coke machine at Carnegie Melon University in 1980s. From the initial Machine-to- Machine (M2M) capabilities used in manufacturing, power and utilities, the 'Thing' now can be any natural or man-made object that can be assigned an IP address. More objects are becoming embedded with … [Read more...] about Internet of Things: Understanding the Value Chain
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Why We Should Stop With Catchy Internet of Things Headlines
Im not sure if we have already passed the Peak of Inflated Expectations (Hype of the IoT), or if we are living in a reality long time desired by IoT pioneers, or if instead we are eagerly waiting the promises and predictions of +50 billion connected devices at the increasingly near future of 2020. The truth is that the number of posts, blogs and articles related to the Internet … [Read more...] about Why We Should Stop With Catchy Internet of Things Headlines
For the Industrial Internet to Prosper, Collaboration is Required
Gone are the days of isolated point solutions that leave companies in a lurch trying to figure out how to get the last mile of their needs met. Industry solutions in the age of Internet of Things, the ones that will really create change and drive new levels of productivity for the enterprise, will necessarily cross the bounds between different applications, platforms, … [Read more...] about For the Industrial Internet to Prosper, Collaboration is Required
Fog Computing is Vital for a Successful Internet of Things
The Internet of Things (IoT) represents a remarkable transformation of the way in which our world will soon interact. Much like the World Wide Web connected computers to networks, and the next evolution connected people to the Internet and other people, the IoT looks poised to interconnect devices, people, environments, virtual objects and machines in ways that only science … [Read more...] about Fog Computing is Vital for a Successful Internet of Things
Internet of Things – Angels and Demons
The Internet of Things (IoT) is moving from buzzword to reality. But the journey is not being easy. Angels that defend the IoT and demons that attack the IoT continue in a war. They are trying for years to shift the balance and make the IoT a big success or a sonorous failure. Lets see who are the ones and the others. The IoT Angels The IoT angels are convinced about the true … [Read more...] about Internet of Things – Angels and Demons