Key Technologies

Richard Hoppel

IoT Technologies for the Present and Future

Goal

• Adopt technologies which can be rapidly deployed to meet short development cycles

Objectives

• Adopt standards based on open source solutions
• Minimalist Approach - choose simple, easy to use technologies for rapid deployment
• Choose Network Centric Solutions
• Collaboration between people, data and tools
• Data is accessible by multiple devices
• Cloud Based Solutions for backup and versioning control

Networking

• How the Internet Works How does the internet work Youtube
• Fundamentals Microsoft Virtual Academy
• TCP/IP Guide
• VPN OpenVPN
• Firewalls pfSense open source, very powerful and versatile
• RESTful web services

Data Storage and Integrity (Cloud based)

• Google Drive
• Microsoft OneDrive
• Private Cloud Solutions
• GitHub Code repository (best for publicly shared code)
• Bitbucket Code repository (best for privately shared code)
• GIT

Data Interchange Formats

• JSON JSON Data Interchange format
• YAML YAML Ain't Markup Language (Superset of JSON)
• Markdown
• ODB++ PCB Design Data for Manufacturing

Documentation

• Office Tools Office 365 [Google Docs](https://www.google.com/docs/about/OneNote Evernote
• Markdown
• GRAV Build Faster Websites (Flat File CMS Based on JSON, YAML, Markdown, TWIG)
• reveal.js HTML Presentation Format (PowerPoint Alternative)
• Doxygen documentation from source code

Operating Systems

• Linux Linux.org family of open source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel
• Windows Server the Microsoft stalwart OS featuring Domain management
• FreeBSD another UNIX derivative FreeBSD.org
• Debian Unix-like OS based on Linux kernel Debian.org [Ubuntu](https://www.ubuntu.com/ based on Debian
• Containers & Docker the future of virtualization Learn Docker in 12 minutes
• Hardware Virtualization Software/OS Virtualization
• Servers for Hackers server tech you need for development and production

Rapid Prototyping

• Easy to Learn and Use tools
• Common Parts Libraries
• In house - fabrication and assembly
• Data management
• Contract Manufacturing

Collaboration

Project Management

Internet of Things (IOT)

Security

Cloud Based Services

Software Development

Languages

Software Tools

Hardware Development

Hardware Platforms

Circuit Simulation

Development Tools

Learning Sites