{"id":15551,"date":"2015-08-31T13:33:23","date_gmt":"2015-08-31T18:33:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=15551"},"modified":"2015-08-31T13:33:23","modified_gmt":"2015-08-31T18:33:23","slug":"is-the-iot-a-tech-bubble-for-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=15551","title":{"rendered":"Is the IoT a Tech Bubble for Cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>But, with more cities joining the Smart City revolution and investing in sensors and other IoT devices, the risk of a new tech bubble is rising. The same technology giants that helped Barcelona become a smart city are now pushing more pilots of newer technologies with little regard for solutions that already work and can be shared without incurring additional expenses.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>Let\u2019s consider a few of the most worrisome issues related to IoT today:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.citiesofthefuture.eu\/is-the-iot-a-tech-bubble-for-cities\/\">Is the IoT a Tech Bubble for Cities<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In the long run, we are being faced with a bunch of independent devices that can\u2019t be managed by a single platform\u00a0or protocol. Manufacturers are now being required to develop different versions for different standards, effectively increasing manufacturing and engineering costs, and reducing their market potential.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But, with more cities joining the Smart City revolution and investing in sensors and other IoT devices, the risk of a new tech bubble is rising. The same technology giants that helped Barcelona become a smart city are now pushing &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=15551\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[378],"tags":[1087,1308,525,190],"class_list":["post-15551","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-marketing","tag-government-contracts","tag-internet-ofthings","tag-market-trends","tag-standards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15551","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15551"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15551\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15552,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15551\/revisions\/15552"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15551"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15551"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15551"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}