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After quite a bit of press the last few years, the IoT crazy has slowed a bit. I suspect this is because many of the consumer type IoT devices, such as refrigerators and washing machines, haven't proven to be as useful or exciting as their developers originally thought. With all of the security issues that we've seen as well, having more interconnected "things" doesn't seem to be so desirable for many individuals. In the industrial world, IoT is still thriving and growing, as businesses see just how inefficient they have been in the past. The way that many people have gotten business done is with lots of hard work and good luck along the way. Certainly farmers and ranchers have counted on instincts and good weather more often than science. Those items still matter, but smaller sensors and connected IoT devices can help reduce some of the risk and ensure better yields from your efforts. Read the rest of IoT Success |