The Internet of Things at The Open Group Austin 2016

The afternoon of Wednesday, July 20 at The Open Group event in Austin, TX includes a track on the Internet of Things, a new technology phenomenon addressed by The Open Group Open Platform 3.0^™ Forum.

Paul Homan, CTO Aerospace & Defence at IBM, UK	Presentation: Architected Approach to IoT A "how to" discussion on applying an architected approach using TOGAF® to consider the architecture needs for Ecosystems of IoT.	Robert Martin, Senior Principal Engineer, MITRE	Presentation: Exploring the IIC’s Industrial Internet Reference Architecture’s Role in Defining the IIoT Landscape This presentation will explore the IIRA to help the audience better understand it’s message, it’s organization, the technical requirements it describes, and methodologies and roadblocks to IIoT adoption.
Workshop: Smart City Ecosystems A smart city is based on an ecosystem of companies and individuals that supply, operate, maintain and use the smart systems and technology. The city administration plays a central role in developing and sustaining that ecosystem. This workshop will look at the success factors that enable a smart city ecosystem to grow, to be a source of profit for participating companies, and to enhance the quality of life of participating citizens.		Ed Harrington, Conexiam, bIoTope Advisory Board member	Don Brancato, Chief Enterprise Architect with HPE First – Global CT	Chris Harding, Director for Interoperability, The Open Group

See the conference agenda for more details.