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=== What can be learned from app stores for smart mobile devices? === | === What can be learned from app stores for smart mobile devices? === | ||
[[File:AppStore Mobile.png| | [[File:AppStore Mobile.png|750px|frameless|center|App store for smart mobile devices]] | ||
=== Applying this to industrial assets and devices with AIoT === | === Applying this to industrial assets and devices with AIoT === | ||
[[File:AppStore Enterprise.png| | [[File:AppStore Enterprise.png|850px|frameless|center|App stores for industrial assets and devices]] |
Revision as of 21:10, 1 September 2020
The concept of App Stores has fundamentally changed the world of smart mobile devices. In the past, mobile device manufacturers employed a couple of hundred developer who developed a clearly pre-defined set of applications, usually some basic entertainment and productivity / office tools. With mobile app stores, hundred thousands of developers are now developing apps, creating a wealth of applications that nobody could have thought of beforehand. Naturally, many asset manufacturers and OEMs are also looking at ways to enable this kind of crowd-sourcing for their products.