ARTICLE Does environmental energy harvesting make any sense? Energy harvesting (EH) refers to the process of harnessing green energy from the environment to electricity. In other words, EH modules scavenge small amounts of otherwise wasted ambient energy from the environment (often in the form of heat, vibration, light, etc), and convert it to useful energy…
ARTICLE Technology in Focus: New Ground-Breaking Energy Harvesting Technology SOTB is Revolutionising our Energy-Related Product Development What is SOTB? Disruptive extreme low-power SOTB Technology, which stands for Silicon on Thin Buried Oxide, has been used by Renesas Electronics to produce their latest RE range of MCU’s. This self-powering technology is just the start of an…
ARTICLE The Software Design Philosophy: Discussing Code Complexity Design Philosphy Software design is the process by which an agent creates a specification of a software artefact intended to accomplish goals, using a set of primitive components subject to constraints. As the software and design project becomes more and more complex, there are chances it might reach pinnacle of…
BLOG What is the c2 data toolbox and how does it work? [Sassy_Social_Share] Article What is the c2 data toolbox and how does it work? The combination of data and analytics is the back-bone of any successful IoT product As such we have created the c2 data platform. Sitting alongside the IoT development platform, the…
BLOG How c2 helps reduce the cost of data collection at scale [Sassy_Social_Share] ARTICLE How c2 helps reduce the cost of data collection at scale to ensure commercial success What makes data collection costly? Successful IoT requires access to high quality, relevant data. That’s a given. Much thought goes into how data will be used,…
BLOG How does c2 deal with security? [Sassy_Social_Share] ARTICLE How does c2 deal with security? [Sassy_Social_Share] Security is fundamental and application specific It is well known that security is key in any IoT system, and should be taken into account all the way through development. However, we also know that the security requirements for each…
BLOG How is messaging and addressing done with the c2 development platform? [Sassy_Social_Share] ARTICLE How is messaging and addressing done with the c2 development platform? [Sassy_Social_Share] The c2 IoT development platform API is simple and flexible The flexibility and simplicity of the c2 API allows developers to easily create any IoT proof of concept, prototype,…
BLOG The PLC module, a new member fo the c2 family [Sassy_Social_Share] BLOG The PLC module, a new member fo the c2 family [Sassy_Social_Share] Introducing the new ANDtr PLC Module, made in partnership with Renesas Electronics. Integrating easily with existing power distribution networks, Powerline communication makes it easy to set up smart street lighting, energy…
BLOG How does the c2 gateway work? [Sassy_Social_Share] BLOG How does the c2 gateway work? [Sassy_Social_Share] Easily switch between any communication protocol. The c2 gateway allows either build-time or run-time switching between multiple communication channels. Whether the application needs a bridge between wired and wireless communication of two point-to-point devices or a data hub that…