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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #117 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter. 

This week, Leonard, Rob, Stephanie, and Marc talk about the biggest news in IoT this week! GCP will be shuttering the doors of its IoT Core business. Find out why fail fast and fail often is a bad business practice and philosophy, why we won't take the global water crisis seriously until it is way too late, AWS private 5G (not really) networks, and why IoT fails. Hint, the wrong attitude and too much Kool-Aid!

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #116 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, renowned IoT advisor, Daniel Elizalde, joins Stephanie, Bill, Leonard, Marc, and Rob to talk about his book "B2B Innovator's Map" which he recently wrote and is now available on major digital bookstores on the InterWebs.

https://geni.us/TheB2BInnovatorsMap

We talk about IoT for climate goodness, green tech, best practices for product management for IoT, and the issue with innovation in big companies. 

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #115 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Leonard, Rob, and Bill talk about the continuing consolidation in the IoT universe with the latest deals between @Telit + @Thales and @Semtech + @Sierrawireless announced the past week. Rob's update on his ag journey. It's a thing now so we should make it a big deal because it is. We also hit on the topics of automation and how we need to keep it human, and the value of mentorship, and the human factor that won't and shouldn't go away. Embrace it!

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #114 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter. 

This week, Leonard, Rob, Bill and Marc talk about the infamous Hump of Nonsense that gets in the way of real business opportunities in the IoT, the CHIPS Act, an update on the global chip shortage impacting the global IoT, the delusion that is the metaverse, and why the job of the future is HVAC service technician, and love for Teal Communications and eSIM stuff. 

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #113 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter. 

This week, we had special guest, Wienke Giezeman, CEO of The Things Network joining Andreea, Bill, and Leonard to discuss the culture of failure adoration, the role of fear in business and the virtue of courage of the inventor and the entrepreneur, the detriment of a speculative economy and mindset, and how changing the world and industries is super hard. Technology is not the answer, it is an enabler of the solution. 

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #112 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter. 

This week, Andreea, David, and Leonard discuss how London is a great city that has great food, great music, great talent, and good teeth. We also touch on the sensitive topic of private 5G networks for industrial. What is the state of interest? We also ponder what the US needs to do to compete in an increasingly competitive global technology industry. Tune in! Like! Share! Comment and share your thoughts on IoT Coffee Talk, the greatest weekly assembly of Onalytica tech influencers on the planet!!

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #111 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter. 

This week, Rob, Leonard, Andreea, Bill and special guest, Darren Flatt debated the existence of the industrial metaverse. Is it really the next big thing in industrial X.0? Is it the next IoT Sasquatch? Is it much to do about nothing type nonsense? You will find your answers here as we meander across a field of topics including custom guitars by Kiesel, the wizardry of Alan Holdsworth, the need for a renewed focus on the practical and valuable, and the value of asking hard questions and the consequences of not asking them. Tune in! Like! Share! Comment and share your thoughts on IoT Coffee Talk, the greatest weekly assembly of Onalytica tech influencers on the planet!!

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #110 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter. 

This week, Rob and Cathy are on the road again driving through New Mexico. Leonard and Rob discuss the essence of open technology and standards initiatives. What does it all mean and what does it not mean? Why does Rick Bullotta give standards efforts such a hard time? Do they work? Do they matter? We also chat about the past, present, and future of retail. Did Amazon really kill the mall or did the mall owners kill themselves? Tune in! Like! Share! Comment and share your thoughts on IoT Coffee Talk, the greatest weekly assembly of Onalytica tech influencers on the planet!!

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #109 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter. 

This week, Leonard, Rob and Cathy, and Bill chat about open standards in building tech and how they didn't exactly pan out, the influence of dirty laundry on the adoption of IoT technologies, the negative brand impact of lazy bot and spam marketing. We invent the Net Piss Off People Score or the NPPS. You will want to watch the whole episode to find out what it is and why. Tune in! Like! Share! Comment and share your thoughts on IoT Coffee Talk, the greatest weekly assembly of Onalytica tech influencers on the planet!!

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #108 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter. 

This week, we have a full house talking about the talent challenges in IoT. We have a Tom White, host of the "IoT Podcast" joining, Leonard, Rob, Stephanie, David, Bill, Andreea, and Marc on what it means to source talent for "IoT" and the ingredients to become an IoT person. Is there such a thing? It's another good one.

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