Open-Source Software as a Key Competency in the Internet of Things
summary
Argues that open-source software is a core skill for the Internet of Things and presents an IoT infrastructure stack, citing industry device forecasts (billions of devices) and economic impact estimates (e.g., smart home market). Describes a generic open-source approach using an operational model called "pet and kettle," shows example gadget builds (harpyfork, Prime vessi one) while warning about many low-quality "banana" products and highlighting security, patchability, and real-world value concerns.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Introduction
- 11:23IoT hype and forecasts
- 18:212016 IoT product examples
- 24:00IoT vs digital transformation
- 34:13Cyber-physical systems importance
- 41:13IoT infrastructure challenges
- 48:21IoT project requirements
- 52:54IoT project risks and success
- 56:30Summary
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