Internet of things platform

Internet of things platform content outlines the systems and software that support IoT. Discover comprehensive resources on available platforms and vendors, and compare platforms, including AllJoyn, Predix, Brillo, Arduino and Edison.

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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A look at how IoT and embedded systems work together

Embedded systems are a necessary part of IoT devices. Read more about how they work, their components and how to select the right type for an IoT device. Continue Reading
farad (F)

A farad (F) is the standard unit of capacitance in the International System of Units (SI). Continue Reading
Get acquainted with the types of actuators in IoT

Actuators are an essential hardware component of IoT products. Familiarize yourself with how actuators work, the different types of energy sources and the use cases for them. Continue Reading

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Select the right OS for IoT devices

IoT OSes are designed to support devices with minimal power and storage resources. Learn about the sector's available OSes and how they might best suit your devices and use cases. Continue Reading
ESIMs offer security, manufacturing benefits for IoT

Common in consumer devices, eSIMs may offer IoT enterprise users a way to increase security and lower manufacturing costs across multiple device types. Continue Reading
A look at effective voice user interface design

As smart device technology matures, designers must ensure that voice user interfaces integrate new DSP and speaker technology for a better user experience. Continue Reading

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Polyglot developers can tackle all IoT code issues

IoT code and romance languages are similar: Once you know one, you can pick up parts of others. Development teams can benefit from code generalists and specialists. Continue Reading
Top 8 IoT design principles for successful product creation

IoT products require a lot of collaboration and expertise. During the design process, be sure to consider UX, security features and data management measures. Continue Reading
Considerations to make an IoT web app

Despite the popularity of mobile apps, organizations may opt for IoT web apps for their ease of use and capability of handling and processing a large amount of data. Continue Reading

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Overcome common IoT edge computing architecture issues

IoT and edge computing connect the previously unconnected world, which comes with its share of difficulties that development teams and architects must not underestimate. Continue Reading
Using technology to get workers back on campus safely

As employers begin to consider reopening offices, they can use precautionary measures such as predictive cleaning and contact tracing with the help of IoT devices to reduce the risk of a COVID-19 ... Continue Reading
Why so many enterprise IoT projects fail

Organizations must prioritize software expertise in upper level management and avoid these six inaccurate assumptions of IoT projects to set themselves on a path to success. Continue Reading