Open Source IoT: A Primer For Everyone
OpenSource For U, Tuesday, February 11th, 2025
Open source IoT platforms promise to play a central role in shaping the future, making it possible for more people and businesses to benefit from smarter, more efficient solutions. We look at a brief history of this tech and explore emerging trends.
Visualise waking up in a home where the lights gently brighten as your alarm rings. The AC adjusts to your preferred temperature, and your car sends you a message that it's fully charged and ready for the day. All of this happens automatically, without you lifting a finger, because the devices in your home are communicating with each other. This is the magic of the Internet of Things (IoT), where everyday objects are connected to the internet, allowing them to work together in an intelligent, automated way.