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A compact aggregator board called IoT Surfboard lets Java developers plug sensors into projects without deep hardware skills, using an Arduino Nano and ready libraries to read gas/alcohol, IR temperature, humidity, light, relays and lots of connectors. It supports Wi‑Fi Bluetooth ZigBee and cellular (2G/3G/4G), pairs with Raspberry Pi/Intel boards as a brain, offers drag‑and‑drop data logic, and proved viable via a crowdfunding 30‑day campaign with a planned global Kickstarter.
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- 0:00Devoxx and Java Champions welcome
- 1:05Java and IoT journey
- 2:11Java in IoT revolution
- 3:40IoT next big wave
- 5:06Developers embrace IoT
- 6:31Java and IoT challenges
- 7:13Hardware barriers for Java
- 8:18IoT Surfboard project
- 9:20IoT Surfboard sensors
- 10:41IoT prototyping tools
- 11:23Crowdfunding IoT Surfboard
- 12:25Maker economy and Java








