the internet of things will kill us all

The Internet of Things Will Kill Us All

Tommy Lewis

tholewis@microsoft.com | @tommylee

Technical Evangelist | Microsoft Canada

What’s is this “Internet of Things”?

Things have characteristics…

• Connected

• Purposeful

• Smart

• “Together We Are Heavy” – The Polyphonic Spree

A Range of Experiences

• The Curated Experience

• The Maker Experience

• The Cloud Experience

$500 later…

What kind of projects are makers making?

What kind of projects are makers making?

What kind of projects are makers making?

Sounds Awesome! How do I start?

MANY CHOICE!

VERY DYI!

SUCH MAKING!

WOW!

1. Got your board(s)?

2. Got your starter kit?

3. Find a recipe and make something.

Weather Sensor Project

@scruffyfurn @ramisayar @sbaidachni

@pearlchen @bitchwhocodes @badiotday

Find Local Meetups

Getting Your Boss On Board

“This will be a part of our overall Cloud strategy.”

“We can maximize ROI through this strategic driver.”

Just kidding. But seriously…

Start small & under budget constraints.

Creep them & build something for them.

Engage others in the business (but make your boss look good!).

Proliferation of Devices50 Billion by 2020 Estimated

Event Hubs

NotificationHubs

StreamAnalytics

MachineLearning

SKYNET IMAGE HERE>>>

SecurityLack of StandardsIoT MarketingWhen the machines

take over

<canvas> & <webgl>

BIT.LY/IoTKills

I’m @tommylee. Thank you.