As is so often the case, technological success can often result in unintended consequences that, left unremedied, could negate the benefits. As my latest Industry Week column I looked at one of t...
http://www.stephensonstrategies.com/my-latest-industry-week-column-why-the-edge-is-critical-for-iot/
Pardon me: this is a very personal post. For about an hour Thursday night we didn’t know whether my son’s home in Lawrence was one of those blown up by the gasline explosions (fortunately, h...
pardon me in advance:this will be long, but I think the topic merits it! One of my fav bits of strategic folk wisdom (in fact, a consistent theme in my Data Dynamite book on the open data paradig...
http://www.stephensonstrategies.com/all-of-us-the-model-for-iot-privacy-and-security/
Right after I submitted my final manuscript for The Future is Smart I had a chance to spend an hour with old friend Jason Daniels (we collaborated on a series of “21st Century Homeland Security...
Late in the process of writing my forthcoming IoT strategy book, The Future Is Smart, I happened on the “IoT Design Manifesto 1.0” site. I wish I’d found it earlier so I could have featured...
Brilliant! Crowd-funded (even better!) Mycroft brings the rich potential of open-source to the growing field of digital home assistants. I suspect it won’t be long until it claims a major ...
http://www.stephensonstrategies.com/mycroft-brings-open-source-revolution-to-home-assistants/
I’ve been giving a lot of thought recently about how my vision of I0T-based “SmartAging” through a combination of: Quantified Self health apps and devices to improve seniors’ health and t...
I’ll speak at PTC’s LiveWorx lollapalooza later this month (ooh: act quickly and I can get you a $300 registration discount: use code EDUCATE300) on my IoT-based Circular Company meme, so I�...
One final effort to work this blockchain obsession out of my system so I can get on to some exciting other IoT news! I couldn’t resist summarizing for you the key points in”Blockchain: the so...
The more I learn about blockchain’s possible uses — this time for supply chains — the more convinced I am that it is absolutely essential to full development of the IoT’s potential. I rec...
http://www.stephensonstrategies.com/more-blockchain-synergies-with-iot-supply-chain-optimization/