The Internet of Things Made Simple

The Internet of Things Made Simple


Latest Episodes

Season 2, Ep 2 - 5G: Can we truly secure a "dirty" network?
November 13, 2019

In this short episode, we examine what is meant by the term "dirty network," if 5G would qualify as one and what is being done to secure devices on this new platform.

Season 2, Ep 1 - Review of Ring Spotlight camera (Power of Smart Cameras)
November 06, 2019

In this short episode, we start by examining the overall value that a smart camera can offer to your home or business.  We then delve into a review of the Ring Spotlight camera and talk about whom it may most appeal to.

Mini Episode 40 - What the IoT Industry does not want you to know
October 30, 2019

Ok, I am a sucker for these lists.  I always want to know what people don't want me to know.  If that is you, this is the list for you.  Find out 6 secrets about the IoT industry that insiders don't want you to know.

Mini Episode 39 - 10 biggest IoT security threats to your company
October 23, 2019

In this mini episode, we examine 10 different security concerns that your company needs to know about.  

Mini Episode 38 - Examining Amazon's new Smart home products
October 16, 2019

In this short episode, we examine several of Amazon's newest products for the Smart home.  We look at some upgrades (like the Echo Dot), some of their cutting edge products (like Loop and their take on the Smart Glasses called the Echo Frames) and new pr.

Mini Episode 37 - Adding IoT to your organization (Part 4) - Maintainance and Upgrades
October 09, 2019

In the final part to this series, we look at how your solution is maintained and help provide tips on when you should consider upgrading hardware and to a new cellular network.  

Mini Episode 36 - Adding IoT to your organization (Part 3) - Implementation
October 02, 2019

In this short episode, we look at the implementation stage of a solution.  This covers setting up devices, ensuring they are installed properly, handling integration into systems and getting your team (and customers) up to speed.

Mini Episode 35 - Adding IoT to your organization (Part 2) - Solution Selection
September 25, 2019

In the 2nd part to our series, we examine 10 things you need to consider when selecting the right IoT solution.  Most of them will apply to any organization, regardless of what you do or how big you are ... so, you don't want to miss it!

Mini Episode 34 - Adding IoT to your organization (Part 1) - "The Honest Assessment"
September 18, 2019

In this short podcast, we start our series on how organizations of all sizes can add IoT to improve their operations.  We start off in Part one with the "Honest Assessment."  For any solution to work, you need to know where you are starting from and this.

Mini Episode 33 - Is the "Smart City" really a smart idea?
September 11, 2019

In this short episode, we look at the Smart city.  Specifically, we look at some of the criticisms that were put forward in a recent New York Times article about a city using IoT and answer the question ... "Considering the issues and possible alternativ.