
The Case For Getting Things Done in industrial iot
April 17, 2025 | Alan R. Weiss
My father, Stanley, was a practical man who knew that if you wanted to finish on time, one way was to get started earlier. He knew through experience that one of the values of hard work was learning how to work smarter, and perhaps a little less hard. He ...

The Promise of IoT: BETTER!
April 17, 2025 | Alan R. Weiss
As 2019 comes to a close and we give thanks for all the blessings we have, we’re likely spending time with our families and friends, and looking forward to an even better 2020. If you are in any way shape or form involved with the Internet of Things ...

A Simple Explanation of What Internet of Things (IoT) Means
April 17, 2025 | Alan R. Weiss
Those of us who have been in embedded computing for a long time realize that there is very little under the sun that is truly “NEW!” Maybe it’s my Engineer’s cynicism but every time I hear about a new buzz word, my head rings with – well, a buzz. “Cloud ...

I’ve been to the Edge: Internet of Things (IoT), Fogging, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Edge Computing
April 17, 2025 | Alan R. Weiss
Perhaps no other topic in Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT, or IoT 4.0) has received so much attention as so-called “edge computing”, and no wonder. Industrial demands for real-time or near-real-time monitoring, response, and control often does not ...