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Understanding IoT

When considering technologies for your IoT project, you often do not even give RFID a thought. When in fact RFID AKA Radio-Frequency Identification is extremely versatile and flexible along with extremely cost effective! It's one of the best fits, and it checks most of the boxes for an IoT communication method. RFID is often used in large office buildings, you know - the credit card...

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When Arduino was introduced to the market in 2005, it quickly became the hot item for DIY'ers and hobbyist for creating gadgets around the house. Fast forward a few years, and large-scale companies are using the device to rapidly prototype projects and get new and more advanced products out the door quickly. Arduino filled a hole in the market, and because it was open-source, it...

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The hype machine has been pumping IoT for a few years now, companies all over the world have started to implement and deploy Internet of Things devices and solutions. The companies who have adopted this technology are seeing massive ROI's, and this is why the term "IoT" known as the Internet of Things continues to grow. What about the companies that have taken on the...

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We have seen a significant push from computing in the cloud to running applications on the “edge.” Why is this, and what does it have to do with the Internet of Things?   What is Edge computing and why did IoT wed them? Wikipedia defines Edge Computing as a method of optimizing cloud computing systems "by taking control of computing applications, data, and services away from some central...

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