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IoT retailers need better privacy and security? Meet thethings.iO blinder for retailers
Let me tell you a true story. We have a client connecting their products to the Internet with thethings.iO IoT platform. Let’s say that they are manufacturing fridges. And they are the second-best company in the world. Nevertheless, they do not sell directly to clients, they sell through retailers. Some of them are industrial retailers, […]
Create alerts with thethings.iO IoT platform
At thethings.iO IoT platform we love to give power to the IoT developers. This is the reason why since the very beginning we created the Cloud Code framework. The Cloud Code framework enables anyone to apply any algorithm on the top of the data, in real-time, every hour, every day or whenever. Nevertheless, a lot […]
Tracking the coffee from production to the cup with Blockchain, IoT and thethings.iO
At thethings.iO IoT platform, we love to work with students. In this case, Carles was doing his engineering thesis at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC) on a very exciting topic, Blockchain on the asset tracking coffee world. The necessity to improve the working conditions of coffee exporting countries combined with the high demand of this […]
Using Geofencing with thethings.iO
What is geofencing? Geofencing is a technology that allows you to create geographical boundaries and set up triggers based on location information. For example, you could send a message to someone when a “thing” has entered or left a specific area defined by your geofence. Some of the great uses of geofencing include location tracking, […]
How to Setup your Insight Dashboard
When you log into your thethings.iO IoT platform, the first thing that you see is your Main Dashboard. This dashboard is here to give you the main overview of all of your things. However, sometimes you need to see more specific information about your things. For this reason, we’ve created the Insight Dashboard feature. If […]
How to connect Thingstream with thethings.iO
In this tutorial, we will set up a Thingstream Button with thethings.iO IoT platform so that when we click the button, it’s GPS location will be sent to thethings.iO and can easily be seen on a map! This tutorial will walk you through setting up your button, creating a flow in Thingstream, sending data to […]
