Jim McKeeth of Embarcadero Technologies gave a presentation on the Internet of Things (IoT) and development considerations. He discussed how everyday devices are increasingly connecting to the internet and how the value of the IoT network increases exponentially as more things connect. McKeeth covered opportunities in various industries, common device types and connectivity standards used in IoT. He emphasized avoiding lock-in to specific networks or platforms and addressed privacy, security and legal issues for developers to consider when creating IoT solutions.