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Internet of Things (IoT): Technology Entering the Mainstream

By Dick Weisinger

The concept of the Internet of Things (IoT) was first introduced in 1999.  It’s taken seventeen years, but analysts are now beginning to declare that the vision has been realized and that IoT has now become a mainstream technology. How are…

Analytics of Things (AoT): Using IoT to Create a High-Definition of the World

By Dick Weisinger

Analysts predict that by 2020 there will be 30 billion devices connected to the internet.  So many devices will be connected that the synergy of all these devices working and communicating together has been given the name of the “Internet…

Internet of Things (IoT) and Manufacturing: Sensor Technology will be the Enabler of IoT in Manufacturing

By Dick Weisinger

The IoT market is big and growing rapidly.  A report from Credence Research estimates that the global IoT market was worth $690 billion in 2015 and that it will grow each of the next seven years by an average of…

Software Development: IoT, Machine Learning and Cloud are Hot Technologies Now for App Developers

By Dick Weisinger

What are app developers focused on today?  A global survey of developers from Evans Data asked just that question. Not too unexpectedly, the survey found that the following technology areas were hot: Machine Learning (24.7 percent) Internet of Things (45…

Internet of Things (IoT): Most IoT Devices are Not Secure

By Dick Weisinger

Slightly less than half of people surveyed said that they thought that Internet of Thing (IoT) devices had very weak security.  In fact these users thought that less than 10 percent of IoT devices security is adequate, according to a…