7 IoT Influencers You Should Be Following
The Internet of Things (IoT) is a powerful, transformative force and cornerstone for digital businesses taking advantage of the convergence of the physical and digital worlds. IoT is creating an explosion of data, and predictions about the proliferation of connected things vary from 20 to 50 billion devices by 2020, depending on which analyst firm you ask.
IoT is impacting businesses across various industries as technology continues to make advancements towards Smart Apps, augmented reality, and virtual reality. Companies can now use sensors to collect and exchange data and integrate new technologies like machine learning to translate that data. In the age of connected things, IoT is a growing topic of conversation among business leaders. How can businesses prepare to incorporate IoT into their digital strategy? What challenges will they face? What tools are necessary to adopt IoT solutions?
Follow these seven IoT influencers to join the right conversations and learn more about how businesses can successfully implement IoT.
Tom is the Global VP, Futurist and IoT Evangelist at SAP. His website consists of articles on the Internet of Things, including topics on predictive maintenance, IoT in healthcare, connected cars, artificial intelligence, and SAP Leonardo.
Follow him on twitter here for more IoT news.
Stacey is a journalist who specializes in the topics of IoT, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and semiconductors. Along with her own curated newsletter, you can find many of her articles in publications such as Gigaom, PC Mag and Fortune. She is also the founder of an Internet of Things podcast where she discusses blockchain, IoT predictions, chips and smart homes.
Follow her on twitter here for more IoT news.
Andy is a distinguished engineer and is Master Inventor and IoT Evangelist at IBM. He specializes in technologies which are helping to make the planet smarter, by analyzing and reacting to data from remote sensors. He works with clients to help them use IoT and understand where IoT comes into their business.
