The year is nearly 2018, and we have yet to see flying cars become the norm or colonisation of mars. Science fiction may have over-promised, but I would argue that Silicon Valley hasn't under delivered. Nearly 1 in 5 households are considered hyper-connected, which means that they have 10 or more internet-connected devices. That's great news for people that are looking for … [Read more...] about Why the Internet of Things Offers a Bold New Frontier for Social Marketing
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The Transformative Influence of IoT in Manufacturing
You don't need to use IoT in your home to understand that it's already transforming the business environment that we have right now. IoT is transforming how consumers order online, transfer their data to their employer when working remotely and deliver their demands to companies. It doesn't stop there. IoT is now transforming the world of manufacturing. From inventory tracking … [Read more...] about The Transformative Influence of IoT in Manufacturing
IoT Integration Summit 2017 Oman Edition
UMS's IoT Integration Summit 2017 Oman Edition will be an exclusive, one-day thought leadership forum that will explore the impact of IoT on business, governments and society with dedicated presentations on HR, energy, government, public services, transportation, manufacturing, retail, healthcare, logistics, security & risk management, artificial intelligence, smart cities, … [Read more...] about IoT Integration Summit 2017 Oman Edition
10 Ways the Internet of Things Will Change the World as We Know It
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a phrase that is becoming more and more common. It can be used to refer to everything from smartphones to smart houses. In a nutshell, it is the interconnectivity between all these different smart gadgets flooding the market and the Internet. Business Insider estimates by 2020 there will be more than 24 billion IoT devices. But, just as … [Read more...] about 10 Ways the Internet of Things Will Change the World as We Know It
How to Solve the Metadata Challenge for Cross-industry Semantic Interoperability
This is part one of a multi-part series that addresses the need for a single semantic data model supporting the Internet of Things (IoT) and the digital transformation of buildings, businesses, and consumers. Such a model must be simple and extensible to enable plug-and-play interoperability and universal adoption across industries. All parts of the series are accessible … [Read more...] about How to Solve the Metadata Challenge for Cross-industry Semantic Interoperability