Internet of Things (IoT) Platform

The Internet of Things platform topic section outlines the systems on which IoT applications and programs run. Read through for comprehensive resources on available platforms and vendors, and compare various platforms that aim to be the platform of choice, including AllJoyn, Predix, Brillo, Arduino and Edison.

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Internet of Things (IoT) Platform News

May 31, 2018 31 May'18
The five biggest takeaways from IoT's biggest show of the year

Splunk's Erick Dean offers his five biggest takeaways from the 'World's Largest Industrial Fair" -- Hannover Messe, from machine data's impact to the need for smart analytics.
May 22, 2018 22 May'18
Smart city initiatives eschew gadgetry, focus on people

IT pros are finding practical ways to make people-centric smart city initiatives their focus rather than getting distracted by technology.
May 02, 2018 02 May'18
At OSIsoft PI World, IT/OT convergence a hot topic

Building IoT connectivity with a PI Server across multiple plants to improve analytics and efficiency is a great goal, but achieving it isn't without its challenges, as evidenced at OSIsoft PI World 2018.
February 19, 2018 19 Feb'18
Filament Blocklet Chip connects blockchain and IoT edge

Blockchain is already hyped for IoT use, but Filament is the first company to enable basic blockchain operations to be computed on its Blocklet Chip, a chip directly on the device.

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Building automation systems bring building commissioning success

ICS Consulting mixes IoTium's secure IoT connectivity platform with SkySpark's data analytics to serve up a new building automation systems business model around continuous building commissioning services. Continue Reading
Becoming better with blockchain

Marlabs' Sanjay Vidyadharan explains why the value of blockchain today lies in applications other than the initial reason the technology became popular. Continue Reading
Book excerpt: Use IoT to win in the outcome economy

The following is an excerpt from 'IoT Inc: How Your Company Can Use the Internet of Things to Win in the Outcome Economy' by author Bruce Sinclair and published by McGraw-Hill. Continue Reading

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Automation vs. humanity: A false binary choice

Drishti's Prasad Akella advises to ignore the scary "human versus robots" headlines; the complex reality is actually one of mutual growth and gradual change, one of humans and machines. Continue Reading
3D and IoT: Reducing identification friction

Connecting this deluge known as IoT big data to 3D face authentication could deliver a new level of frictionless interaction for all of us. SensibleVision's George Brostoff explains. Continue Reading
How IoT will impact car dealerships

The internet of things can change the relationship customers have with dealerships and upgrade the entire car purchasing process for buyers. Jooycar's María Paz Gillet Martín discusses. Continue Reading

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Five steps toward making smart IoT testing a reality

Testing in the day and age of the internet of things poses many challenges. Eggplant's Antony Edwards offers five steps DevOps teams must take to start delivering smart IoT testing today. Continue Reading
Build a smarter supply chain with IoT

Manufacturers today are using IoT to track products through their lifecycle and achieve higher levels of efficiency. Magic Software's Javier Jiménez outlines the top five benefits of a smart supply ... Continue Reading
BAW filters: Problem-solvers for key Wi-Fi and IoT challenges

Qorvo's Cees Links explains how bulk acoustic wave filters can solve two key Wi-Fi and IoT issues: thermal challenges and interference challenges. Continue Reading

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IoT for me: How the internet of things is personalizing medicine

While personalizing medicine with IoT in healthcare is revolutionizing experiences for doctors and patients alike, Deloitte's Helena Lisachuk explains why connected health is not without its ... Continue Reading
The inevitable fragmentation of IoT

Because the IoT market could mean any number of things, it will remain fragmented for a very long time, says Particle's Zach Supalla. Continue Reading
Connecting AI and IoT with blockchain-based platforms

Blockchain-based platforms are emerging as one of many options to securely connect artificial intelligence with IoT at the network edge. Continue Reading

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