Creating the Edge Tier of the Internet of Things with Bluetooth Smart

Over 10 billion devices which use Bluetooth were shipped in the technology’s first 10 years. But last year alone, a further 3 billion new Bluetooth devices materialised. Bluetooth is going through what has been described as “quiet revolution”, with massive and increasing levels of adoption driven by the release of the latest version of Bluetooth called “Bluetooth Smart”. Bluetooth Smart enables some exciting and very current technology trends such as IoT (Internet of Things), Wearable Technology, the Smart Home and Beacons.;In this session attendees will learn about the fundamental concepts and architecture of Bluetooth Smart and how to create apps which exploit it. There may even be a demo or two!