IoT13: Electric Imp showcase
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The document discusses the evolution of connected device technology, highlighting the shift from hardware-focused solutions to the need for a comprehensive platform to facilitate better product development. It introduces Electric Imp's end-to-end platform that simplifies device connectivity through embedded and cloud technologies, eliminating the need for gateways and enabling easy service integration. The benefits include faster product evolution, easier development, and enhanced monitoring capabilities for vendors.
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IoT13: Electric Imp showcase
- 1. connected devices made simple Hugo Fiennes, co-founder & CEO June 27th, 2013
- 2. where we are now For many years, the world looked at device connectivity as a hardware problem, and tried to solve it with new standards and new chips. The thought appeared to be that if it was made cheaper, it’d catch on. 2 multiple wireless standards protocol proliferation nonexistent data integration few compelling use cases right now… zigbee zwave 6lowpan
- 3. the problem is… Manufacturers want to make better products; products which learn and evolve, which use the power of the Internet. This is hard without a platform to build on. 3 We are building this platform. We deal with everything end to end. servers mgmt aprvl security stack tools protocols wifi mcu softwaredesign café me do it yourself café me with electric imp
- 4. our platform: in the device Every device connects with WiFi, no gateway needed. 4 simple development easy upgrades optical configuration one step setup VM imp OS firmware analog, digital, SPI, I2C, UART, PWM, CAN, etc TLS-encrypted WiFi connection to service Customer code runs within a VM, with our OS taking care of I/O our platform provides
- 5. our platform: cloud-side Every device gets a cloud VM. APIs for everyone! 5 HTTP APIs easy service integration seamless phone connectivity 40 faster product evolution benefits
- 6. a bit more detail… We do embedded work in the imp, and cloud work in the cloud; there’s no reason to be parsing JSON on an embedded device… 6 Agent imp cloud imp API the imp virtual machine 3RD party services vendor’s server vendor’s app BlinkUp your services and software (mandatory) services and software provided by Electric Imp vendor’s services and software (optional) imp OS firmware imp IDE imp Overview imp Console
- 7. our hardware 7 two choices now: 2014 for add-on connectivity for built-in connectivity single chip wifi + soc cellular variant
- 9. web-based IDE You can even develop & debug firmware with a Chromebook! 9
- 10. pretty dashboards Vendors can monitor device activity, roll out new builds seamlessly, troubleshoot customer problems and more 10