When it comes to battling standards, you ideally want an open standard that will support interoperability so that you can easily share data from your thermostat with your router.
That’s the ideal. The reality can be much less efficient and brutal. As Jason Bloomberg recently wrote at Intellyx:
Don’t be fooled. Sure, all the IoT techies may be talking about open standards, in the hopes that all my doohickeys can seamlessly interoperate with all of your gewgaws. But open standards are nothing more than big sticks for beating weaker ecosystems into submission – and that turns us, the poor consumer, into collateral damage.
Read the entire article at http://www.itbusinessedge.com/blogs/integration/its-on-the-iot-standards-games.html.
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