IoT World Blog – Your IoT Journey Starts Here
Solving IoT Project Issues in the Universities
We see the trends of students embarking on IoT projects as their Group project assignments or Final Year Projects (FYP). It is a positive move in preparing the talents of the future. The industry is hungry for new skills readily equipped with the knowledge to innovate...
Nine (9) IoT Challenges of IoT Adoption
Many businesses failed to start their IoT journey due to various reasons. Learn the 9 challenges of IoT adoption.
Which IoT Market Makes Money? B2B or B2C?
The IoT solution that you build will determine the go-to-market strategy. Which is a better IoT market – targeting the business or the consumer?
Top 6 IoT Predictions in 2022 – Malaysia
It's the time of the year when we can start to predict what will happen in 2022. Earlier this year (2021), I wrote an article "Malaysia IoT Predictions in 2021", gazing at the crystal ball to predict the hot areas that will happen after almost a year into the Covid-19...
Four (4) Reasons for Technology Trial
When a technology or solutions are new to customers, we will have a harder time to convince them unless the customers are the types we called the “innovators” or the “early adopters” – who are more willing to adopt and embrace even though it has not been fully tested...
Seven (7) IoT Business Models That Can Create New Revenue Streams
One of the most difficult part in offering IoT solution is to find the right business models for your clients. Traditionally, products are sold based on superior technology or the richness of the product features but customers are now more demanding – they don’t want...
MIFA – Malaysia Industry Forward Association
As Malaysia moves into the era of IR 4.0 with the launch of National Policy on Industry 4.0 called Industry 4WRD in Oct. 2018, it's a sign for the industry to quickly adopt the transformation using various technologies such as IoT, Big Data Analytics, Artificial...
How IoT Can Solve the Problems of Seven (7) M’s of a Business
It's important before we start to build any IoT solutions, we need to know the business case or the issues that's the business are facing. In most cases, there are 7 areas that any technology such as IoT can help to solve and these 7 areas are known as the 7 M's of...
Four (4) New Tips for Successful Smart Cities Implementation
The definition of a "Smart City" has been debated for many years. Personally, I don't think there should be a single definition of a Smart City. Different cities view their problems differently. Even cities in a same country have different pain-points. The culture,...
Three (3) Best YouTube Channels on Technology Tips
There are not many gems you can find in the Malaysian YouTube channels regarding technology tips. However, below are three YouTube channels which I found very fascinating and worth to be followed. Even though the videos are recorded in Malay language, the message are...
Realizing Society 5.0 in Relation To Industry 4.0
There is always this confusion between the terms Industry 4.0, Industrial revolution 4.0 and also Society 5.0. And to some extent, some people also coined the term Industry Revolution 5.0 (IR 5.0). To understand better the various terms, we should go back to the...
IoT & IR 4.0 – A Disruptive Era of Transformation
There must be a reason why IR 4.0 has the term "Revolution". It's because "revolution" comes with a sudden and disruptive change. Otherwise, it can be called "evolution" since this process is slow and gradual change. A revolution normally happens when various factors...
Expert Advice for Generation-IoT
Who are the Generation-IoT? Generation-IoT has been defined by Maciej Kranz in the article “Generation IoT: The Key to Business Survival in the 21st Century. Below are the traits of the Generation-IoT: They are pioneers in IoT. All are willing to learn and take risks...
Top 5 IoT Security Challenges
[This article was written by our Guest Author, David Smith. He is a cryptographer with 12 years of experience in both the public and private sectors. He is currently working on his second startup (currently in stealth mode) that will track and interpret the use of...
IoT – The Building Block for IR 4.0
IR 4.0 comprised of many technological building blocks. It is made of AI Block, VR/AR Block, Big Data Blocks, Blockchain Block, IoT Block and many others. However, IoT is seen one the most fundamental block for IR 4.0 is because it the source of collecting data either...
FREE IoT eBooks for Download!
I have decided to make two of my IoT eBooks available for FREE to anyone interested to download. The first eBook is entitled "Your IoT Journey". It is a compilation of my best and selected written articles which was published from my IoT World Blog. It's not written...
IoT & IR 4 0 – Get Ready for Jobs That Don’t Exist Yet
The industry always complained that the talents that graduated from the local universities are not equipped with the latest knowledge. The industry expected the graduates that they hired can immediately start their job without sending them to further workshops or...
My Opinion – Malaysia National 4IR Policy
We are aware that earlier in 2018, Malaysia launched National Industry 4WRD Policy Framework, however, the focus is on the manufacturing sector as we know manufacturing is one the biggest contributor to Malaysia’s GDP. However, it sparked interest in other sectors and...
Malaysia National 4IR Policy
National Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Policy was launched today (1 July 2021). You may download the documents below: [BM] Dasar Revolusi Perindustrian Keempat (4IR) Negara - [Download] [EN] National Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) Policy - [Download]
The 10 Most Inspiring CEOs to Watch in 2021
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the modern tech advancement that has the ability to change the traditional way of living into a high tech life style. It shows the capability to narrow the line between fiction and reality. Dr. Mazlan Abbas, a veteran tech expert,...
