MoMo #28 Mobile Internet of Things
The mobile monday switzerland, a community of mobile industry professionals, investigated the applications for Machine to Machine and the Internet of Things.I in my opening talk I briefly talked about...
View ArticleAppAware powered by 42matters: from research to business practice
In 2010 Andrea Girardello presented AppAware for the first time at MobileHCI 2010 [1]. The idea of logging mobile installations on one's Android phone and share it with others was well received but...
View ArticleLinkedIn as a new source for inside companies' facts?
The guessing about when and if at all NFC technology will ever have a break-through is still heavily discussed. Myself, I was very enthusiastic when several NFC plans got released and finally Google...
View ArticleMy picks from NFC2012
Together with Joseph Langer and Tuomo Tuikka I was involved in the organization of another issue of the NFC workshop series.Jukka Riekki open the workshop by giving a keynote on NFC as an interaction...
View ArticleHow to retrieve data about users' apps
As I mentioned already earlier this year, AppAware is gaining momentum now by new features and functionalities. Apart from the new website, the latest release has been an API which for the first time...
View ArticleTowards an Internet of Actions
Denis Harscoat from DidThis visited our lab for another time to talk about quantified self (slides) and an emerging Internet of Action in my lecture. Denis started off with rather broad insights about...
View ArticleHow the IoT might affect the Insurance business
I've been invited as a keynote speaker of the ICIS Usergroup Konferenz in Karlsruhe. The ICIS Usergroupis a network various insurers and solution providers that develop an inventory management...
View ArticleScience Magazin article about IoT in China
Mara Hvistendahl has released an article on the current state of Internet of Things research in China in the recent issue of the Science Magazin. She describes how the Chinese prime minister has been...
View ArticleStudents' opinions about business aspects of the Internet of Things
I just just finished the first series of my lecture Business Aspects of the Internet of Things. For this lecture I introduced the concept of teaching on one topic for one hour in each session and then...
View Article"IoT Challenge" Competition
The “IoT Challenge” offers a platform to graduate students, PhD students, researchers and developers to showcase their recent highly innovative research and practical solutions to real-world problems....
View Article10th and last Pervasive Conference: 2012 in Newcastle
Judy Kay announced the tenth and last Pervasive Conference (as it will be merged with Ubicomp and disappear in the name). Then I was surprised to see the Gaia paper [1] receiving the 10yrs impact...
View ArticleSmart SysTech 2012
SmartSysTech, the former RFIDSysTech conference, has broadened its scope beyond RFID on sensor tags and smart objects.Werner Mohr, Head of research alliances at Nokia/Siemens introduced to the...
View ArticleTalking about the state of RFID at RFID Sec 2012
I was invited by Jaap-Henk Hoepman to give the keynote at RFIDSec'2012 Nijmegen..RFIDSec has been established eight years ago as very focused series of workshops standing of their own emphasizing...
View Article3rd Research in the large workshop, this time at MobileHCI2012
Having visited already the previous serious of Research in the Large (2010, 2011) I was very much looking forward to meeting the large researchers again investing approaches, tools, research questions...
View ArticleRobIoT @PICNIC12 - when robots meet IoT
Organizing RobIoT at Pic-Nic 2012 provided me the opportunity to visit the Pic-Nic Festival for a first time. It took place in the Eye in Amsterdam. I was asking continuously but apparently it is hard...
View ArticleSemiotics and Internet of Things
I first had to find out about Semiotics before I could participate in the Panel on "Semiotics and Informatics: Syntax, Semantics and Pragmatics of Knowledge Management in a Social Context" at IC3K'12...
View ArticleInternet of Things 2012 in Wuxi
As a program co-chair I had the opportunity to visit the recent IoT conference hosted by Fudan University in Wuxi.Elgar Fleisch opened IoT2012 by reviewing the potential of IoT to add things-generated...
View ArticleWhite collar crime
In my lecture management information systemsMichael Schermann from Lehrstuhl für Wirtschaftsinformatik of Technische Universität München presented on the incentives of in-company crime and instruments...
View ArticleGS1 Technology Day: Nano, robots, humanoid reproduction
For the first time the leaders of the GS1 EPCglobal Board of Governors met at ETH Zurich for discussing future directions of RFID and barcode technologies. As part of this meeting, we organized a...
View ArticleTechnology Transfer in Poland
Poznan was my first visit of Poland. I was invited to talk about the technology transfer practice at ETH Zurich as part of the Opencode Transfer project which deals with the development of a new...
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