Internet of Things: be in time it is impossible to remain

Recently the market of information technologies changes catastrophically quickly therefore to follow all innovation trends, very hard. But it is necessary to do it because the IT is already not just the instrument of increase in separate business indicators or simplification of these or those processes today. Business became IT and dependent and if now it was for the present realized not by all, then in the near future each enterprise should adapt to the new scheme of work.

Further the IT dependence will become more and more strong, however it is not necessary to perceive it as a disease – the earlier business realizes that this advantage, but not imposed duty, the more pluses will receive the enterprise. Internet of Things about which tell more and more recently is one of manifestations of IT dependence, so its advantages should take too here and now, otherwise there is a risk not simply to lose in competitive struggle, but not to reach even the battlefield.

Certainly, many cautiously look at Internet of Things: forecasts of analysts are not always related to real life, many loudly announced trends in an effect or just evaporated, or were not so all-embracing as it seemed according to statements of experts. So, maybe, after all it is worth waiting and looking how this trend will develop?... No, you should not wait. Internet of Things already here, everyone anyway interacts with it in real life – just IoT did not interfere, destroying everything on the way and as the cat sneaking to the house on soft paws while all sleep, quietly entered and firmly here located. The software and Internet access in cars, bicycles, crock-pots and even refrigerators surprises nobody any more. And the farther, the more things are connected and interacting with each other.

Service advantages of use of corporate IoT (from the collection of articles of RTS ("How to determine the value of Internet of Things for business?")

So it was necessary only to learn to benefit for business by Internet of Things. Here with it there are just problems: as to make it, so far very few people know. One of those who has such information –the PTC company not only putting on IoT in the strategy of the development, but also taking quite real steps to realize this strategy. Lately PTC purchased several companies specializing in the solutions for the Internet of things and which occupied the niche in this market at once is ThingWorx,Axeda and ColdLight. These purchases allowed PTC to create a line of the solutions almost completely closing requirements of the companies wishing to use Internet of Things in the purposes.

Based on experience with IoT, experts of PTC created a number of articles answering the main questions which arise at business concerning Internet of Things. In article "the Research Machina Research. "Internet of Things is new point in the agenda of heads of the enterprises" it is told about how to create technology architecture which will be able to provide scalability, the speed of work and flexibility so necessary for successful application of IoT. Heads of the enterprises will find specific recommendations about how to select the platform for Internet of Things what to begin its implementation with and how to overcome the arising difficulties in this article.

Article "Investment Profitability Indicators in Internet of Things and Examples of Successful Initiatives" answers, perhaps, most important issues – how to use IoT, but at the same time not "burn through", and force investments to bring benefit. Especially important the fact that all data are followed by stories about real projects, and is always better to study on others experience, than on own.

Article "Model of a Maturity of the Products Supporting Network Functions" represents the development model developed by PTC company, or a maturity, the product capable to support network functions. This model is based on more than 10-year best practices and considers results of hundreds of projects implemented practically in all industries. How to use this model in business and what preferences can be received at the expense of it, and article tells.