Bruce Sinclair Archives - Sun, 14 Feb 2016 19:32:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 Overcoming the Massive Friction Slowing the Internet of Things https://www.iot-inc.com/slowing-internet-of-things-industry-article/ Wed, 27 May 2015 07:10:49 +0000 https://www.iot-inc.com/internet-of-things-roundtable-experts-discuss-what-to-look-for-in-iot-platforms-network-world-2/ By Bruce Sinclair
Friction will only be eased when robust markets form around IP to the last mile: when customers demand IP compatible components, buy IoT platforms that support IP from end-to-end and only join those alliances/consortiums/groups that are aligned with standardizing both information technology and operational technology on IP

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]]> Internet of Things Roundtable: IoT Platforms https://www.iot-inc.com/internet-of-things-platform-comparison-article/ Tue, 23 Sep 2014 19:25:19 +0000 https://www.iot-inc.com/putting-business-first-in-iot-2/ By Bruce Sinclair
IoT Platform products are still in their infancy, but there are already more than 20 on the market today. Approaches vary, so when making a build or buy decision, consider these critical areas of IoT Platform tech: security, sensor compatibility, analytics compatibility, APIs and standards

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]]> Putting Business First in the Internet of Things https://www.iot-inc.com/business-first-internet-of-things-article/ Wed, 10 Sep 2014 02:25:19 +0000 https://www.iot-inc.com/finally-ipv6s-killer-app-the-internet-of-things-2/ By Bruce Sinclair

But, however amazing the bling of the tech or the perceived size of the opportunity are, it’s the business of the Internet of Things that must first make sense and its business that must get out in front of the hype, otherwise we run the risk of technology or marketing being the tail that wags the Internet of Things

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]]> Start Here https://www.iot-inc.com/start-here-for-business-of-internet-of-things-blog/ Sat, 12 Jul 2014 23:15:54 +0000 https://www.iot-inc.com/?p=9 Do you remember the first time you used the Internet? For me it was with email. I was amazed that I could send messages back and forth to research colleagues in Japan, for free. Fast forward 20+ years and a few years ago I had a similar experience, this time while in Japan, demonstrating to KDDI (a big ISP) how I could turn lights on and off in my company’s office, half way around the world, with just my smart phone

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]]> Finally, IPv6’s Killer App: The Internet of Things https://www.iot-inc.com/ipv6-killer-app-internet-of-things-article/ Wed, 26 Mar 2014 02:25:19 +0000 https://www.iot-inc.com/?p=224 By Bruce Sinclair

When the use of IPv6 reaches its tipping point, it will enable IoT to reach to its true potential. In return, the Internet of Things will become that IPv6 killer app that we were directed to find in that board meeting long ago

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