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Six Rules for Rapid Deployment of M2M Solutions. John Canosa GM, M2M and OEM Solutions ThingWorx™. Six Rules for Rapid Deployment of M2M Solutions. #1. To paraphrase James Carville It’s the Application, Stupid
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Six Rules for Rapid Deployment of M2M Solutions John Canosa GM, M2M and OEM Solutions ThingWorx™
Six Rules for Rapid Deployment of M2M Solutions #1 To paraphrase James Carville It’s the Application, Stupid Rapid deployment without unique, value generating applications is just a way to spend money faster.
Six Rules for Rapid Deployment of M2M Solutions #2 Don’t Be Locked In If your rapid deployment “platform” vendor forces your into a SaaS model, beware. While SaaS can be helpful it is not a panacea. It’s also a way to hold data hostage and can be an admission that the solution is too complex or too fragile to be let out in the wild.
Six Rules for Rapid Deployment of M2M Solutions #3 Beware Professional Services Wolves in Platform Vendor’s Clothing If your rapid deployment “platform” vendor is also selling professional services, beware. Speed of development is not going to be their highest priority.
Six Rules for Rapid Deployment of M2M Solutions #4 Don’t Get Eclipsed If your rapid deployment “platform” vendor tells you how easy it is to develop applications and then tells you to start by downloading an Eclipse plugin, it’s NOT going to be rapid.
Six Rules for Rapid Deployment of M2M Solutions #5 Q: How many Java/Flash/.NET/C++ developers does it take to change an M2M app? If your rapid deployment “platform” vendor tells you how easy it is to develop applications using Java/Flash/.NET/C++, it’s NOT rapid.
Six Rules for Rapid Deployment of M2M Solutions #6 If It’s More Complicated Than This, It’s NOT Rapid
If It’s More Complicated Than This, It’s Not Rapid Programming