Scott Jenson

Enabling the Internet of Things

Merging the virtual World Wide Web with nearby physical devices that are part of the Internet of Things gives anyone with a mobile device and the appropriate authorization the power to monitor or control anything.

Building an On-ramp for the Internet of Things

The Internet of Things (IoT) is in its infancy, similar to the state of the Internet before the World Wide Web made it an indispensable tool for communication, business and entertainment. A similar revolution is needed for the IoT to become really useful. This paper identifies some important problems with todays IoT involving discovery and control, and proposes some solutions based on a concept we call the Physical Web, an integration of the IoT with Web technologies.

The Future IoT: Building Better Legos

For smart devices to take off in any meaningful way, we need to go beyond monolithic platforms and instead create a set of secure and open protocol layers.