IoT / M2M / ITS - My January tweets

My January tweets on IoT, M2M and ITS.

December edition. February edition.

Devices, objects, things...

• A list of 40 open-spec, hacker-friendly SBCs
• Just added LinkIt ONE to the list of low cost microcontroller boards
• 2nd generation of SmartThings HAB seems to run Linux
• Fonts for devices
• Ubuntu Core, for smart devices
• Printed circuit board design: interesting links
• Added Black Swift project to the list of low cost microcontroller boards

Locating

• A 7mm x 7 mm GNSS receiver from Wi2Wi, for M2M and wearable
• New GNSS dead-reckoning module from Skytraq, for continuous navigation inside tunnels and underground parking lots

Wireless

• A LoRa modem, from Nemeus

Protocols

• none

Standards

• from EE Times: Industrial IoT Framework Near
• Just added OMG DDS and TIA TR-50 to my list of IoT and M2M standardization organizations

Software

• Trying not to reinvent the wheel: let's use existing Docker containers for my Drupal site
• Just added Open.Sen.se to the list of IoT / M2M platforms
• from Ian Skerrett: Eclipse Paho 1.1 will be release January 30, including Android and .Net support from @ppatierno
• from Internet of Things: BlackBerry Unveils IoT Platform; Adds BBM to Android Wear
• Added RESTACK to the list of IoT and M2M platforms
• 10 rules for developing safety-critical code
• Added IoTivity to the list of IoT/M2M "platforms"
• Google Aims at Bootstrapping Go 1.5 (not an unusual process, BTW)
• Fonts for devices
• Added Bosch IoT Suite to list of IoT and M2M platforms
• Ubuntu Core, for smart devices
• Introduction to Docker – Tech Talk and Demo - Fog Creek Blog
• Just added Vortex to the list of IoT and M2M platforms
• A presentation about IoT and M2M for software developers

Market - IoT

• Biggest players and IoT in 2014: an interesting summary
• from Jason O. Gilbert: The winner of CES 2015 is France. Congratulations, France!
• from EE Times: Industrial IoT Framework Near
• from Seb Chalmeton 常赛波: Is Amazon secretly getting into the #IoT maker game with its new platform for inventors?
• Device democracy proposed by IBM, for the IoT
• Sierra Wireless Developer Zone is now The Source

Market - M2M

• Sierra Wireless Developer Zone is now The Source

Market - ITS

• none

Events

• 7th ETSI ITS Workshop - 26-27 March
• Low Power Radio Association Radio Solutions Conference at ETSI, Sophia-Antipolis, France, in March

Misc.

• from Simon Sinek: When we tell people to do their jobs, we get workers. When we trust people to get the job done, we get leaders.

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