MultiTech Unites with Avnet, Aeris and IBM on August 23rd to Host the “IoT – Prototype to Production” Workshop
Mounds View, MN (PRWEB) August 03, 2016 -- WHAT:
At the 2016 IoT “Prototype to Production” Workshop developers and engineers will learn how to start the development of IoT commercial solutions using pre-certified hardware platforms and mbed.org to quickly create new “connected prototypes”. This workshop guides programmers and tech professionals on how to crowd source libraries for sensor and peripherals using a cloud based IDE.
Who should attend:
• Programmers that are familiar with C++ want to make their devices ‘connected’
• Business Development Managers focusing on IoT, looking to shorten time-to-market
• Product Managers and Engineers looking to shorten time-to-development for products and services
What attendees will learn:
• Rapid prototyping using a cloud based compiler
• Cellular communication to add macro-network
• Crowd sourcing libraries to add drivers from common sensors and peripherals
• How to use an application enablement platform to collect and store IoT data, obtain insights from it, and securely publish the data
• Best practices for “concept-to-commercial” development and launch of loT solutions
Attendees will receive a MultiConnect® Dragonfly™ embedded cellular programmable SoM and Developer Kit (Part No. MTQ-H5-B01-SP & MTUDK2-ST-CELL) along with 30 days of connectivity to prototype and access to IBM’s Bluemix Platforms (a $250+ Value).
WHEN: August 23, 2016 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Eastern Time.
LOCATION: IBM Research Triangle Park, 3039 Cornwallis Drive, Raleigh, North Carolina.
REGISTRATION: Closes August 17 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time. Register Now!
About Avnet
From components to cloud and design to disposal, Avnet, Inc (NYSE: AVT) accelerates the success of customers who build, sell and use technology globally by providing them with a comprehensive portfolio of innovative products, services and solutions. Avnet is a Fortune 500 company with revenues of $27 billion for the fiscal year 2015. For more information, visit http://www.avnet.com.
About Aeris
Aeris is a pioneer and leader in the market of the Internet of Things – as an operator of end-to-end IoT and machine-to-machine (M2M) services and as a technology provider enabling other operators to build profitable IoT businesses. Among our customers are the most demanding users of IoT services today, including Hyundai, Acura, Rand McNally, Leica, and Sprint. Through our technology platform and dedicated IoT and M2M services, we strive to fundamentally improve their businesses – by dramatically reducing costs, improving operational efficiency, reducing time-to-market, and enabling new revenue streams. For more information, visit http://www.aeris.com.
About IBM Bluemix
Announced as part of IBM’s $3 billion investment in the Internet of Things, Watson IoT Platform services within IBM Bluemix enables organizations to do everything from connecting devices and building IoT apps, to solving specific business problems, to transforming their companies and industries. IBM Bluemix addresses a growing demand to readily build cloud-based, creative mobile and web applications – without having to spend large amounts of time and resources on configuring infrastructure and multiple software licenses. Learn more about IBM Watson IoT at http://www.ibm.com/internet-of-things and IBM Bluemix, at https://console.ng.bluemix.net/.
About MultiTech
MultiTech designs, develops and manufactures communications equipment for the industrial internet of things – connecting physical assets to business processes to deliver enhanced value. Our commitment to quality and service excellence means you can count on MultiTech products and people to address your needs, while our history of innovation ensures you can stay ahead of the latest technology with a partner who will be there for the life of your solution. For more information, please visit http://www.multitech.com.
Jennifer Costello, MultiTech, http://www.multitech.com/en_US/, +1 7817154870, [email protected]
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