Ian SkerrettAWS threatens IIoT partner ecosystemThis past week, AWS has kicked off their reInvent conference; this year a 3 week virtual marathon. In the first week alone, AWS has made a…Dec 4, 2020Dec 4, 2020
Ian SkerrettFive Takeaways from MS IoT Signals ReportLast week, Microsoft published the second edition of their IoT Signals report. Kudos to Microsoft for helping all the industry better…Oct 15, 2020Oct 15, 2020
Ian SkerrettJoining HiveMQ to Work Towards MQTT Domination in IoTThis week I joined HiveMQ as their Head of Marketing. Over the last two years, I have been consulting with HiveMQ, in the capacity of…Sep 29, 2020Sep 29, 2020
Ian SkerrettIoT Investment Trends from Economist SurveyThe Economist has recently published an IoT survey that looks at the business trends in the IoT industry. This is the third year the…Feb 20, 2020Feb 20, 2020
Ian SkerrettThe Rise of Industry Specific Data Definitions in MQTTMQTT has become an unqualified success as an IoT messaging protocol. However, MQTT’s publish/subscribe protocol only defines how to…Feb 5, 2020Feb 5, 2020
Ian SkerrettWhy MQTT has become the de-facto IoT standardThis week Andy Standford-Clark announced in a tweet the 20th anniversary of the first MQTT release. In those 20 years, it is clear that…Oct 23, 2019Oct 23, 2019
Ian SkerrettIoT Protocol Popularity: According to MS Azure DevicesA challenge with IoT is the sheer number of different protocols and standards that are discussed makes it difficult to understand what…Jun 12, 2019Jun 12, 2019
Ian SkerrettFive Key Points from Stack Overflow 2019 SurveyEach year Stack Overflow publishes a developer survey that provides some interesting insight into the broader developer community. The…Apr 9, 20191Apr 9, 20191
Ian SkerrettIoT on the EdgeEdge computing has become an important trend for the Internet of Things (IoT). Gartner Group identifies edge computing as one of their top…Mar 8, 20191Mar 8, 20191