Integrating the Internet

I used to roll my eyes whenever I read about IOT. Anyone who has been in AV long enough knows we’ve been networking Things for decades. Most of the time those things were never designed to work together. But we made it happen.

Then I watched a video about Node-RED and realized I got it all wrong. Whoever came up with the words Internet Of Things didn’t quite nail it either. It should be The Internet And Things. That is what this technology is really about. Bringing together internet services and real world devices.

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