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Pros and Cons of Building Your Own IoT Platform
There’s plenty of pros reasons to build an IoT platform on your own, but it’s crucial to understand the cons as well before jumping into the deep end fully.
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Benefits of Agile IoT Development
The IoT industry is in need of agile development and processes — but that’s easier said than done. How can organizations make it happen?
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10 Steps to a Successful Agile IoT Project
Once you’ve chosen to go the agile route for your IoT development project, how do you make sure you’re successful?
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Silicon Scarcity is a Golden Opportunity for Smart Product Development
With Industry 4.0 looming, the silicon shortage could prove to be a boon of growth for companies moving toward IoT and connected devices.
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Strategies for Successful Agile Hardware Development
Organizations use Agile to reach new markets, generate new ROI, and solve problems that have left some engineers stumped for decades.
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Data Lake Best Practices: Prevent Your Data Lake from Turning into a Data Swamp
Data lakes can help transform business practices. Prevent your data lake from turning into a data swamp with these best practices.
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Technical Challenges to Climbing the IoT Maturity Model
Is building a mature IoT product challenging? It sure is. But that doesn't mean it is not possible.
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How to Evaluate Consultant Service Partners for Enterprise IoT
This article covers how to find the right consultant to help you successfully deploy your enterprise IoT technology.
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Empowering Predictive Maintenance With IoT Remote Monitoring
IoT remote monitoring assess the performance and condition of an asset, allowing you to establish effective predictive maintenance.
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How To Succeed With Remote, Agile IoT Engineering for Hardware
By empowering engineers, implementing Agile tactics, and defining clear responsibilities, your remote IoT engineering teams can thrive.
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Data and AI: The Engine of Modern Growth
To optimize business operations, integrate IoT infrastructure, ensuring high-quality data, AI, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
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How IoT Networks Work: A Comprehensive Overview
Learn how IoT networks work seamlessly, coordinating devices, gateways, and protocols for efficient communication.
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Achieving UL Certification: A Guide for International Lighting Companies
Globalization offers business expansion opportunities. Meeting UL certification is crucial for international lighting manufacturers.
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Why Is Data Wrangling Necessary for IoT Analytics?
Data wrangling in IoT analytics is the critical stepping stone that lies between data collection and analysis — one that shouldn’t be overlooked.
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Designing an Energy Management Dashboard that Drives ROI
Discover how to design energy management dashboards to glean actionable insights and ensure a robust ROI for your business.
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Mapping the Customer Journey in IoT UX Design: A Guide
UX for IoT-designed products presents interesting challenges, in large part because a great user experience extends to what’s beyond the UI.
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MQTT in IoT: What You Need to Know
MQTT, a lightweight protocol, dominates IoT with low footprint, power use, and high efficiency in communication.
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Cellular vs WiFi: Which is Better for Your IoT Project?
The choice between WiFi and cellular for your IoT project will depend largely on the priorities of your device and what it will be used for.
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The Benefits and Potential Drawbacks of Pair Programming
A growing number of companies are finding that pair programming has a variety of benefits, including higher-quality code and better training.
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IoT Value Feedback Loops in Feature Development Optimization
The use of IoT feedback loops for product development can allow for cross-disciplinary collaboration in IoT projects.
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Solving Challenges with Predictive Maintenance and Machine Learning
Predictive maintenance and machine learning can improve processes, reduce costs, optimize employee efficiency, and more.
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Bluetooth vs. WiFi: Choosing the Best Option for Your IoT Device
Bluetooth vs. WiFi – which is better? Both are commonly used for IoT devices and here are some advantages and drawbacks to both choices.
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How Rapid Prototyping Enables Agile IoT Development
Rapid prototyping and IoT development are allowing producers to quickly adapt products to meet customer needs and get them on the market fast.
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The Power of Python: A Must-Have Tool for Mechanical Engineers
In today’s digital world, computer programming skills are crucial. Learning a user-friendly language like Python can pay huge dividends.
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Mastering Rapid IoT Prototyping: The 3 Essential Factors
Rapid prototyping is a catalyst to going to market, allowing project owners to lower risk and gain visibility into a product’s ROI.
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Demystifying Data Science and Machine Learning in IoT: Your Top FAQs Answered
Anyone who’s built a smart IoT product knows that data science and machine learning are crucial components to development.
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Top IoT Boards for Development & Prototyping You Need to Know in 2023
Discover the top picks for microcontrollers, microprocessors, and IoT boards necessary for building a robust IoT product. Â
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IoT Basics Part 4: The Agile Method for IoT Product Development
Here's why Agile Development is key to building great IoT products—and how to apply the Agile method in IoT product development.
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IoT Basics Part 3: Designing, Building, and Deploying IoT Devices
Ready to start developing the next great IoT product? Learn the basics of what it takes to tackle device design, building, and deployment.
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IoT Basics Part 2: Introducing IoT Device Management
Behind every great IoT device, there’s a great IoT device management system. Learn the basics of IoT management here.
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IoT Device Basics Part 1: What Is An IoT Device?
You know IoT is essential to digital transformation at the enterprise level. But what is an IoT device, exactly? Start your IoT journey here.
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The State of Smart Building Technology in HVAC
Smart building technology presents an immense opportunity for the HVAC industry, but for many, the path to realizing that value is elusive.
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Press Releases


Very Achieves the AWS IoT Core Service Delivery Designation
Very is thrilled to announce that they have achieved the AWS IoT Core Service Delivery Partner status. Check out the release here!
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Very Rebrands to Reflect Their Partner-First Process
Very, an IoT technology firm, announced a rebrand that reflects its partner-first approach to delivering powerful IoT solutions.
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Whitepapers


Agile vs Waterfall: Which is Better for IoT?
Download this white paper from Very to get an honest comparison of Agile vs. Waterfall for IoT development.
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An Engineer’s Guide to Digital Twin Technology
This white paper is a engineers guide to digital twin technology and how to leverage it to improve IoT projects.
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Predictive Maintenance Adoption: Overcoming Common Data Quality Issues
This white paper covers overcoming common data quality issues and the benefits from the superior predictive approach to maintenance.
Justin Gagne


Leveraging Predictive Maintenance to Unlock New Revenue Streams
This whitepaper explores various methods of leveraging predictive maintenance to optimize your connected plant.
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IoT + 5G Will Redefine Your Smart Warehouse Ecosystem
In this white paper, we'll explore the opportunities on the horizon thanks to the dawn of 5G as it relates to the smart warehouse ecosystem.
Caty Cherkesky


The Complexities of 5G - Innovation at the Edge
This whitepaper by Very explores the complexities of 5G, IoT, and edge computing and how they work together.
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Agile Partnerships Drive IoT Success
Agile partnerships are in high demand to try and mitigate pilot purgatory and translate proofs of concept to real-world implementations.
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With IoT + 5G You Can Live Your Smart Warehouse Dream
In this white paper, Very talks about how you can live your smart warehouse dream through the power of IoT + 5G.
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Signal Processing in Manufacturing Applications
In this white paper from Very, they discuss what signal processing is and how it relates to manufacturing to empower your engineering team.
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What Engineering Leaders Need To Know About IoT Security
IoT technology spurs incredible economic growth and improves lives. Yet, there are substantial risks associated with the technology when it’s not properly secured.
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Learn These Basics Before Building or Deploying IoT Devices
In this guide, we cover the basics that any company should understand before building or deploying IoT devices.
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IoT Product Compliance 101: A Beginner's Guide to Getting Started
Discover the essential basics that every company should understand about IoT product compliance before embarking on an IoT project.
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Mastering IoT Innovation: A Comprehensive Guide to Rapid Prototyping
Rapid prototyping involves swiftly creating and testing preliminary versions of your IoT solutions so that you can refine your IoT solution to perfection.
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The Power of IoT Connectivity: Your Guide to a Connected Future
IoT connectivity is the invisible thread that knits together an ecosystem of devices, enabling seamless communication with the world.
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Data Wrangling for IoT Analytics: How to Get the Most Out of Your Data
In this white paper, Very provides an insightful dive into the world of data wrangling in IoT analytics and the significance of its impact.
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From Sensors to ChatGPT: How to Unlock Connectivity and Automation
Explore industrial digitization, connectivity patterns, analytics, AI, and Large Language Models (LLMs), with clear deployment examples.
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