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IoT Builders - Live Stream on Twitter Spaces

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What is IoT Builders?

IoT Builders is a live stream hosted by four AWS IoT Developer Advocates - ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป (Alina, Dan, Nenad, and Syed), aiming to foster engaging conversations with community builders, who tune in weekly to share their experiences building IoT products.

When?

Weekly, on Wednesdays, at 5pm CET/ 8am PT.

How does it work?

We invite a new speaker weekly, and we keep the same set or sub-set of hosts. We go into interesting details, ranging from Embedded to Cloud, discuss IoT challenges, walk through educational material etc.

What's coming up this week?

This Wednesday, Oct 26th, we will be talking to Ali Benfattoum, Principal Tech Evangelist for #iot at #aws. Ali is an expert in #SmartCity #SmartBuilding, #LoRaWAN, and the creator of the #opensource Smart Territory Framework.

Here's the link to the space ๐Ÿš€.

What did you miss so far?

If you have missed our live streams so far, don't worry! Here is a summary:

Episode #1: Live September 21st, with Ed Miller from Arm, about Arm Virtual Hardware and other IoT related topics. Below is the list of meaningful topics we covered in the stream.

The recording is available here.

Episode #2: Live September 28th, with a roundtable discussion with IoT Developer Advocates Nenad Ilic, Alina Dima, Syed Rehan, and Dan Gross. We covered a lot of interesting topics, including:

The recording is available here.

Episode #3: Live October 5th, with educator and AWS IoT Hero Stephen Borsay, who joined us to discuss IoT hardware, services, and his new book: "AWS Serverless IoT: Inexpensive IoT Projects to take you from Zero to AWS IoT Hero".

More details on Steve's great work in the links below:

Tip: Do check out Steve's Cloud Board! You should be in for a hardware treat ๐Ÿค“.

The recording is available here.

Episode #4 : Live on October 12th, we had a special session with Head of Developer Relations @mender_io, Josef Holzmayr, who joined us to discuss Embedded Systems, the Yocto Project, as well as importance of OTA.

The recording is available here.

Episode #5 : Live on October 19th, we had a great session with Marc H. Cyr represented the IoT+ Network, and his 15+ years of IoT with #corporate, #startups, #smallbusiness and #incubators, and the knowledge he acquired building platforms, products and completing projects spanning multiple verticals including: #energy, #utilities, #medical, #iiot, #building, #pharma, #railindustry, #retail, #smartcity, smartstadium, and even consumer iot #smarthome.

We have discussed at least some of the following topics:

  • #business / #technology divide.
  • Your "competitor" is the best partner you don't have yet.
  • Customer's don't care about #iot --> even the best IoT #innovation is invisible.
  • #data is a liability, not an asset.

The recording is available here.

Episode #6 : Live on October 26th, we had Ali Benfattoum, Principal Tech Evangelist for #iot at #aws. Ali is an expert in #SmartCity #SmartBuilding, #LoRaWAN, and the creator of the #opensource Smart Territory Framework - STF.

Here are some links to content, if you want to learn more about STF:

The recording is available Here.

Want to participate?

If you are working with IoT, building fun prototypes, or production-ready solutions, embedded or in the Cloud, and want to share your experiences, reach out to us on Twitter, and join as a speaker in our live stream!

If you want to listen in and learn about IoT, join us Wednesdays, 5pm CET/8am PT! This is a safe space, no matter what your knowledge and experience level with IoT is.

Follow us on Twitter, for a fresh link to our weekly Twitter spaces:

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