IoT,
Zeno,
Reductio Ad Absurdum, and
Driving Fast
Joe Biron
Axeda
IOT Week!
• IoT Olympiad – May 2- 5 @ CIC
• Axeda Connexion – May 5-8 @ Seaport
• Security of Things Forum – May 7 @ Harvard
Square
• Auto-ID Sensing Solutions Expo – May 7 @ MIT
Media Lab
• NFC Bootcamp – May 8-9 @ MIT Media Lab
IoT Olympiad Themes
• Give Life: Better healthcare outcomes
• Preserve Life: Cold Chain Efficiency
• Sustain Life: Sustainable Maritime Economies
Whale Snap / Song
Crowdsourced whale
population acquisition
Driving research and
awareness
Coastal Watch
• Understanding the safety of
water supply
• Seafood contamination
• Safe for swimming and
habitation
Help Me!
Crowdsourced help for sexual assault
Elderly tracker
Blue Pearl
• “Sea to Stomach”
• Vaccines
• Produce
What do you want to
do with your career?
But what is IoT?
Is it really “here” yet?
“IoT isn’t here yet”
The NULL
Hypothesis
CoAP
AMMP
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Our Customers
They all overtook the tortoise
Reductio Ad Absurdum
People are doing
this, TODAY!
I hope that clears
things up.
Thanks!

IoT, Zeno's Paradox, Reductio Ad Absurdum, and Driving Fast 04092014

Editor's Notes

  • #34 Machine data from Axeda is used in 7 of their business processes. Strong ROI in all of them. The Axeda data complements the applications, systems and processes they already have in place. Machine data is integrated into them.
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