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Some interesting links to IoT articles and news from the last 2 weeks. 1. The Economist seems to be getting tired of the hype around the Internet of Things, and it is just getting started. The article titled ‘The internet of nothings’ focuses mostly on the consumer side of IoT...

Some interesting links from the past week in the IoT Industry: 1. Last week I attended the IoT DevCon. Two presentations that I didn’t get to attend but their slides certainly look interesting: – Understanding the Internet of Things Protocol comparing MQTT, DDS, AMQP, XMPP. Not sure I agree with...

As I mentioned before, we are in the process of re-doing the www.eclipse.org website. Thank you to everyone that has already provided feedback. Overall, the feedback has been very positive. It would seem the community is ready for the change. Our plan moving forward is to switch over to the...

Chris Murphy from InformationWeek has published a fascinating article about some of the challenges organizations face when trying to implement IoT solutions. The article focuses on Industrial IoT solutions and is based on interviews with GE, Union Pacific and others. I certainly recommend reading the article. I thought it might...

We have to great IoT events in Toulouse this week! IoT Toulouse meetup The recently created IoT Toulouse meetup group will have its first event tomorrow, Tuesday 13. Premier meetup IoT Toulouse ! Tuesday, May 13, 2014, 6:00 PM TIC Valley 425 Rue Jean Rostand 49 Members Attending Venez nombreux...

This week I was in California for the IoT DevCon. I had the opportunity to speak about Eclipse IoT and also meet a lot of interesting companies. Therefore, for my weekly IoT links instead of linking to articles on the Internet I thought I’d share with you 3 companies I...

I was recently asked how to categorize the Internet of Things. IoT is so broad and multi-dimensional that I am not sure if there is one easy answer or set of categories. However, here is my current thinking… 1. IoT Hardware A lot of the excitement in IoT and the...

The Rapiro is a nice open-hardware robot, controlled by an Arduino and a Raspberry Pi. Earlier this week, I decided that he’d be nice if I could run Eclipse Orion directly on the robot, allowing me to write an app that would bridge the Rapiro to the Internet (there’s a...

It has been a while since I’ve posted a summary of links to interesting news in the IoT industry. A lot of interesting stuff is happening, so it is now time to get back into the habit. 1. Micorsoft and IoT Microsoft has made some very interesting announcements about their...

The most difficult aspect of developing an IoT solution is probably that one has to deal with the –embedded– hardware that will eventually run the application that talks to the sensors, thermostats, car entertainment, etc. Embedded is definitely complex: the resources are limited, the development tooling usually sets you back...