The IoT is a system of physical objects connected to the Internet that can be discovered and interacted with. What IoT was supposed to be. Instead what we have is - Vertical stacks - Don’t talk to each other - Per-vendor integrations
Like the Internet before the world wide web with competing for hypertext systems and proprietary GUIs from AOL and CompuServe
In this talk, we take a step back and apply lessons learned from the World Wide Web to the IOT. WoT is not another vertical IoT technology stack to compete with existing platforms It is a unifying horizontal layer to bridge together underlying IoT protocols.
In this talk, I introduce you to Mozilla “Project Things”, with the goal of building a decentralized ‘Internet of Things’ that is focused on security, privacy, and interoperability.
Rabimba Karanjai is a full time graduate researcher, part time hacker and FOSS enthusiast. He is working with Mozilla Research Mixed Reality team on WebVR. He also is a Mozilla TechSpeaker and would love to chat with you on VR,AR,Security and openweb over a cup of coffee or bottle... Read More →
