Words of IoT Wisdom from IoT Emerge

Nov. 4, 2016

Highlights from IoT Emerge keynote speakers, and more.

The keynote stage at the inaugural IoT Emerge Show, held Nov. 2 to 3 at McCormick Place, Chicago, set the tone for the multidisciplinary event, which featured targeted IoT information for engineering, industrial, and security practitioners.

Produced by the IoT Institute, the event provided a dynamic, community-based experience that facilitated education and peer-to-peer interaction. It featured two show floor education theaters; special programs on Women in IoT, IoT Influencers and Author Meet-and-Greet; as well as demos, interactive activities and live podcast taping.

Rich with pearls of IoT wisdom throughout, the show's tweeting attendees identified some of the top take-aways from the event's keynote spearkers. Take a look.

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