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Presentation: "Challenging the Internet of Things"

Time: Wednesday 13:55 - 14:45 / Location: Promenade Ballroom B & C

The Internet of Things has expanded into a diverse array of hardware options and development routes.  Using maker favorites like Raspberry Pi and Arduino boards or even consumer models like Amazon Echo, developers can connect these devices together across the Internet to solve complex problems right from their web browser.  From Electric Imps to smart bulbs, this session will show how different devices with distinct means of development can be brought into a single, possibly wildly over-complicated, demo which combines multiple integration points all around controlling a single reported case in Salesforce.  There may or may not be zombies.

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Joshua Birk, Principal Developer Evangelist at Salesforce

Joshua Birk

Biography: Joshua Birk

Joshua Birk is a Principal Developer Evangelist with Salesforce.com, bringing a wide range of experience when it comes to software development to the Force.com community. On the Salesforce Platform itself, Josh has been developing since around the same time Apex could create custom SOAP endpoints.  In the past he has been a consultant, a front end developer for a major national retailer, a dotcom survivor and a dabbler in HTML5, Objective-C, Java, C#, PHP, Python and other languages.
 
Twitter: @joshbirk