A smart city application is one of the best solutions available to keep residents engaged with their local community. Providing up-to-date information about local events, services, and news, a smart city app for community engagement allows cities to conveniently reach users from an intuitive smartphone app. Before building a mobile engagement app for smart city [...]
The Internet of Things (IoT) has already established itself in many areas - manufacturing, logistics, smart buildings, and smart homes. Big players and large budgets helped make IoT a force in those areas. Now, it is starting to penetrate industries that have traditionally been slower to adopt new technologies. The food service industry is one [...]
Technology has always pushed our world forward. Today, we live in a realm of connectivity, social media, on-demand inquires, and quick responses. And while most people use these new technologies for entertainment and leisure, businesses and governments apply them to extend their hand to their customers, partners, and citizens. This post deals with a technology [...]
In today's smart home or smart building installations, there are usually 4 main software components involved in making the entire solution work: IoT device (sensor or actuator) software Gateway software Smartphone app Cloud software 1. IoT device software Most IoT devices, whether they are sensors, actuators, or both, consist of hardware and software. Examples of sensors [...]
