Laurens slats
INTERNET OF THINGS
KEVIN ASHTON
1999
2000
SMART FRIDGE
2000
SMART FRIDGE
�Screenfridge, as it is called, allows you to send and receive e-mail, watch television, pay bills and handle personal banking. You can also keep food in it.
2000
SMART FRIDGE
�Screenfridge, as it is called, allows you to send and receive e-mail, watch television, pay bills and handle personal banking. You can also keep food in it.
INTERNET OF THINGS WAS BORN
2008 / 2009
DEVICES > HUMANS
IPV6
2011
340 undecillion
340,282,366,920,938,463,463,374,607,431,768,211,456
PEAK OF INFLATED EXPECTATIONS
2014
GARTNER HYPE CYCLE
It's Official: The Internet Of Things Takes Over Big Data As The Most Hyped Technology
Smart fridges, forks, toothbrushes philips hue..?
EXAMPLES
INTERNET OF HUMANS VS. THINGS
Humans vs. Things
?
INTERNET OF HUMANS VS. THINGS
Humans vs. Things
Gateways�Long range: 10km�Connect up to 10.000 devices�Low power�Low cost�
LORA
AMSTERDAM
Idea arose
WHAT IF...
BUILDING A GLOBAL NETWORK
KICKSTARTER
STARTS TO GET SERIOUS
Idea arose
WHAT IF...
STARTS TO GET SERIOUS
STARTS TO GET SERIOUS
WE’RE BUILDING THIS THING TOGETHER!
CONNECT
GATEWAYS
CONTRIBUTE
OSS
BUILD
COMMUNITIES
SHARE!
JOIN US!
UNLEASH THE INTERNET OF THINGS
www.thethingsnetwork.org
laurens@thethingsnetwork.org
@LaurensSlats
YOU ARE THE NETWORK
LET’S BUILD THIS THING TOGETHER!