Applied AI Weekly News

Justin Grammens

Lots of great stuff happened this past week in the world of IoT! Cisco announced strong earnings related to their Internet of Everything initiative, standards are back in the news regarding the AllSeen Alliance and we feature a keynote by Steve Lucas along with part 2 of the Intel Edison video from last week in this issue.

Don't forget! There's some great local events coming up. The @IoTMpls Meetup is this week and be sure to register for IoTFuse today. Tickets will sell out!

News

The AllSeen Alliance Changes Its IP Stance after IoTivity Launch

The battle of public perception and who is more "open" is heating up between AllSeen and IoTivity. AllSeen has announced that anyone who gets certified with the AllSeen Alliance logo also gets a pledge that none of the members of the alliance will sue for use of their technology.

The 10 Most Popular Internet of Things Applications Right Now

Article tries to decipher what applications of the Internet of Things are being done today by measuring:

What people search for on Google
What people talk about on Twitter
What people write about on LinkedIn

Philip K. Dick's 1969 Novel Ubik on the Internet of Things

This is an interesting story. When everything is connected, everything has the ability to be watching us. It was revealed that Samsung’s Web-connected SmartTV can listen to, record, and send what the television hears to a third-party company.

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Business

Cisco Beats Earnings Estimates, Touts Internet-of-Things

From the article, "Our strong momentum is the direct result of how well we have managed our company transformation over the last three plus years and our leadership position in the key technology transitions of cloud, mobility, big data, security, collaboration, and the Internet of Everything,"

Employment

SoC Integration Technician Specialist - Ciber

Our System Electronics Group is seeking a highly skilled Technician/Specialist for our team in Rochester, MN.

Project Administrator - Logic PD

Seeking a highly motivated Project Administrator for the Minneapolis, MN location. This position is responsible for administrative support for project and resource management to streamline operations and assure successful monitoring and control of projects to meet customer and business goals

Test Development Engineer II - Logic PD

Seeking a Test Development Engineer II for the Eden Prairie, MN location. This position will be responsible for defining production test strategies, creating test system requirements and design plans, and designing and implementing production test systems.

Video

Harnessing the Internet of Things - Steve Lucas Keynote at Cisco IOTWF

SAP President Steve Lucas delivered a keynote at Internet of Things World Forum.

Getting Started with Intel Edison Part 2: Updating Linux

Part 2 of the video posted last week. The Intel Edison is a powerful development platform in a small package. In this series, SparkFun engineer Shawn covers everything you need to know to get started with the Edison.

Development

What the Internet of Things Means for Business App Developers

While the typical consumer IoT solution revolves around the user and in most cases, a personal mobile device, a business IoT solution revolves around the enterprise and its data.

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Crowd Funding

The AirBoard: Sketch Internet-of-Things, Fast!

The AirBoard is a thumb-size, Arduino compatible, wireless, ubiquitous computer designed to sketch Internet-of-Things, fast!

Events

Introduction to Big Data with Apache Spark

Learn how to apply data science techniques using parallel programming in Apache Spark to explore big (and small) data.

Internet of Things Minneapolis - Feb 19th

This group is a place for engineers, mobile developers, big data enthusiasts, software developers and designers/user experience enthusiasts to come together. This meetup.com group is a way to exchange thoughts and build better teams so that we can go forward into a better, more interconnected world. Register to attend on Meetup.com

IoT Fuse Conference Launched at University of Minnesota

@IoTFuse is a conference to unite accomplished doers, makers and hackers with the brightest executives, entrepreneurs and innovators from business. This event will align the Midwest toward a vision of where the Internet of Things is today, where it is headed in the future, and how technology can be used to improve the physical world in which we live. Register today before it sells out!