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Memfault raises $24M to help companies manage their growing IoT device fleets

TechCrunch

At the same time internet of things (IoT) devices and embedded software are becoming more complex, manufacturers are looking for ways to effectively manage the increasing volume of edge hardware. According to Statista, the number of consumer edge-enabled IoT devices is forecast to grow to almost 6.5

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Kraftful wants to lift the veil with analytics for makers of smart home hardware

TechCrunch

You can’t swing an outdated Python manual in this town without hitting half a dozen app analytics suites, but the same cannot be said if you’re a product manager hoping to figure out where you lose customers for smart home hardware. “There isn’t much product analytics in most apps for connected hardware.

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How to Develop IoT Applications: A Complete Guide for 2022

The Crazy Programmer

People create IoT applications; people use IoT applications—the world’s technology grows from the internet to the Internet of Things, from middlemen transaction processes to Smart Contracts. How do you develop IoT applications ? The software is crucial because it links to the hardware through the cloud and the network.

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Esper raises $30M Series B for its IoT DevOps platform

TechCrunch

There may be billions of IoT devices in use today, but the tooling around building (and updating) the software for them still leaves a lot to be desired. “Esper helped us launch our Fusion-connected fitness offering on three different types of hardware in less than six months,” said Chris Merli, founder at Inspire Fitness.

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Duro drags hardware product development into the age of agile

TechCrunch

To software developers, the process of creating a hardware product can seem distinctly 1980s. Along comes Duro and the $4 million the company just raised, in an attempt to bring some agile methodology sanity to a final-bill-of-materials.top-assembly.final.final.final.final.no-really-final-this-time.xls really-final-this-time.xls world.

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P&G enlists IoT, predictive analytics to perfect Pampers diapers

CIO

En route to one of those plants in Missouri, Kietermeyer explained to CIO.com that the combination IoT and edge platform, sensors, and edge analytics rules engine have been successfully employed to address pressure and temperature anomalies and the valve hardware issues that can occur in the diaper-making process.

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The New Way Companies are Harnessing Data at the Edge for Value Added in Real-Time

CIO

They are playing out across industries with the help of edge computing, Internet of Things (IoT) devices and an innovative approach known as Business Outcomes-as-a-Service. [1] Outcome-based solutions delivered in an as-a-service model allow companies to realize this rapid time-to-value. These scenarios are not imaginary.

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