In the world of the Internet of Things, especially in the industrial realm, you find a lot of confusion around the terminology and definitions of different approaches to connecting things. You have the Industrial Internet, Industry 4.0, you have a Web of Things, the Internet of Things, or Machine to Machine Communication.
… IT = Information... and then, Technology It brings us to a point where we no longer talk about IT as in Information Technology. Instead, we talk about Information (that's the data part) and the Technology (databases, data models and architectures) we use to store, talk to, query and update that data with.
Karnataka government is contemplating on giving unique digital ID to houses in Bengaluru Accordingly, all houses will be tracked by GPS The house owners cannot evade tax Do you want Bengaluru to be listed under Smart Cities? House owners get ready to pay your tax on time because all houses will get a digital ID...
The IoT, Internet of Things, is much talked about, but is it really important? We have some facts for you that might allow you to decide for yourself. Harsha Kiran has collected data from a wide range of sources to produce a survey of the current state of the IoT. The scale of the IoT is already huge and is growing exponentially. The accompanying blog post points out: "According to research,...
Feb 05, 2017—Throughout the past decade, you would be hard-pressed to find a single piece of technology more disruptive than the smartphone. As we all know, smartphones have come to dominate the daily lives of people the world over. But despite smartphones still being a major revenue driver for the $1.715 trillion electronics market, their growth is starting to slow to single...
It was a week in which the fragile security of the internet of things ecosystem was exposed. Hackers found a way into Austrian hotel rooms, and infected Washington DC police cameras. While 5G is envisioned as the future of the internet of things (IoT), Telstra customers in Australia will be getting something a little more feasible in the...
Council brings you news on Internet of Things. It aims to offer the latest on technical building blocks but also tries to put this digital transition into a social and circular economy context.
Council is a Media and Knowledge Partner with IoT events. As Media Partner we use all our channels (web, social media, newsletter) to promote you among the target audience. As Knowledge Partner we help you program the content and speakers.
Council hosts the Internet of Things Group on Linkedin and the Internet of Things Meetup in Ghent. Many members run local #IoT Meetups
Iot Council started the IoT day on April 9. 2010. Council proposes to hold small #iotday meetings anywhere in the world on April 9. Since then, every edition has been a huge success. Check #iotday on Twitter and www.iotday.org.
In the Newsletter we highlight significant recent events and shifts. You can subscribe below. Frequency is every four to six weeks.
A large number of hands-on experts in Council can guide you in strategic discussions to produce a working document that inspires everybody in the company.
Our current position text is "The Internet of Things Council defines Europe’s involvement in the smart technology of tomorrow, its effect on everyday life and the development of a new world order." Pan European Networks 2016.
We’ve been around for over ten years, back when the Internet of Things was called ubiquitous computing or ambient intelligence and the iPhone was far, far away. As an independent network of specialists, Council, just like the Internet of Things includes skills and expertise from hardware and software engineers, to designers, strategists, entrepreneurs and even policy makers. This is a challenge for everyone involved or considering using what the Internet of Things has to offer for their products, services and business in general. We want to make this simpler and help you de-risk potential investments.
Are you interested in co-creation workshops with endusers? Do you need a speaker or a moderator for your seminar, conference, or workshop? Do you want advice on the cultural context of #IoT?
The wide range of expertise in Council can facilitate any content domain. Council also is able to present full panels.
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Members have access to the Council list where discusion is open and sharing of experiences is key. IoT experience or a real interest in Internet of Things is required. Membership is free. Contact us if you are interested to join IoT Council.
Early 2010 Council proposed to hold very small Council meetings anywhere in the world on April 9. These can vary to having a cup of coffee with someone and talk about the Internet of Things or hosting a dinner at your place, or going for a walk on the beach, as long as it is on April 9 and about IoT. No matter where you are in the world, you can participate on #iotday on April 9th, 2017. Submit and share the details of your event at www.iotday.org
