Internet of Things archives
13 posts from September 2016
The making of the Nextcloud Box
By Guest, 29 September 2016
This is a guest post by Jos Poortvliet, Marketing and Communications Manager from Nexcloud. If you would like to contribute a guest post, please contact...
I took a circular saw to the Nextcloud box and you won’t believe…
By Victor Tuson Palau, 29 September 2016
…what happened next! Ok, ok.. sorry for the click-bait headline – but It is mainly true. I recently got a Nextcloud box , it was pretty easy to set up and...
Learning to snap with codelabs
By Canonical, 28 September 2016
I always felt that learning something new, especially new concepts and workflows usually works best if you see it first-hand and get to do things yourself. If...
First setup of my Nextcloud Box
By Canonical, 27 September 2016
Article cited below by Hagen Cocoate and source here Last Saturday at Nextcloud conference in Berlin the Nextcloud Box was announced. Frank said it’s a part...
Canonical joins Linaro and co-founds LITE project
By Thibaut Rouffineau, 26 September 2016
Canonical joins Linaro as one of the founding members of the LITE project, fostering collaboration and interoperability in the IoT and embedded space....
Rocket.chat, a new snap is landing on your Nextcloud Box and beyond
By Thibaut Rouffineau, 22 September 2016
Last week Nextcloud, Western Digital and Canonical launched the Nextcloud box, a simple box powered by a Raspberry Pi to easily build a private cloud storage...
Nextcloud Box – a private cloud and IoT solution for home users
By Thibaut Rouffineau, 16 September 2016
Companies launch Raspberry Pi-based device to enable consumers greater control over their data Stuttgart, Germany – September 16, 2016 – Nextcloud, Canonical...
The future of your smart home
By Maarten Ectors, 15 September 2016
You can’t hide from the Internet of Things [IoT] any more. IoT is mentioned in the press almost weekly now, if not daily. Even your grandmother is talking...
Why open source matters to the IoT market
By Maarten Ectors, 15 September 2016
With everything becoming connected through IoT, security will be key to its success. And the best way to secure a system is to allow anybody to inspect the...
Webinar: Using snaps to deliver enterprise and consumer software
By Amrisha Prashar, 9 September 2016
We’ll be hosting our next webinar on using snaps to deliver enterprise and consumer software. This webinar will be hosted by Nextcloud founder Frank...
Welcoming the Parrot S.L.A.M.dunk: the new drone development kit
By Thibaut Rouffineau, 7 September 2016
Parrot collaborates with Canonical to launch the Parrot S.L.A.M.dunk, a new development kit for the creation of autonomous and obstacle avoidance drones and...
10 Desktop snaps written in August
By Didier Roche, 7 September 2016
More and more snaps are being created monthly! For those that may not know, Snaps are a new way for developers to package their apps, bringing with it many...