Internet of Things: A Growing Trend for Small Businesses
According to a study by the IDC firm, by the end of 2020, the number of connected objects will reach 32,000 million. A figure that represents 10% of the data from around the world. Precisely, according to the architect and urban planner William Mitchell, these connected objects and their sensors make things have "eyes and ears”. So that they are aware of the environment around them and interact with people and other objects. This trend is better known as the ' Internet of Things (IoT). At this point many will ask, what kind of opportunities can such a trend offer small businesses? Well, the Internet of Things should be at the top of the SME agenda, especially for the business opportunity and the revolution it represents. Even IoT can make a business more efficient, especially in production processes, and is a way to differentiate yourself from the competition. IoT devices for developers provide an excellent platform to integrate them with productive mobile apps.