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Tracking 100k Assets Before Having 100k Assets to Track: A Complex IoT System Built with AI Coding Agents

How do you ensure that your asset tracking system works with 100k+ assets when the hardware to track those assets exist only in sample quantities? We used AI coding agents to build a ...

In IoT, Bluetooth, AI, May 19, 2026

Can we Vibe Code a Smart Home Device with Matter?

Developing a smart home product takes serious effort. Can AI make it easier? Let’s try to vibe code a working prototype of a smart home product with the Matter smart home standard, wh...

In IoT, Matter, AI, Apr 27, 2026

Whose Problem Are We Solving? A Question That Cuts Through The Fog

Most product ideas fail because nobody needed them in the first place. And by the time we figured that out, it may be too late.But there is a simple question that can cut through that...

In Startups, Ideas, Mar 23, 2026

Stress-Testing 100+ Bluetooth Beacons (so the Team Can Sleep Well at Night)

How do we make sure our Bluetooth beacon system works with hundreds of devices in the same room? We built a testbed with 100+ nRF52840-based beacons, stress-testing firmware, OTA upda...

In IoT, Bluetooth, Oct 06, 2025

Protothreads Receives ACM SenSys Test of Time Award

I am thrilled and honored to announce that the paper “Protothreads: Simplifying event-driven programming of memory-constrained embedded systems.s”, co-authored with Oliver Schmidt, Th...

In Protothreads, Awards, ACM SenSys, Nov 09, 2022

How to run a city-wide wireless network from a drawer

How do we test a wireless network that will be deployed like this:With a test setup that looks like this:The answer: MAC-level packet filtering. With a bit of software to help us set ...

In Internet of Things, Mar 31, 2022

This IoT Network Watches You Shop - Without Cameras

Online retailers know a lot about how their customers are navigating their virtual stores. Offline retailers are not so lucky.Together with Electrolux we built a system to help unders...

In Internet of Things, Jan 28, 2021

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Protothreads Receives ACM SenSys Test of Time Award

I am thrilled and honored to announce that the paper “Protothreads: Simplifying event-driven programming of memory-constrained embedded systems.s”, co-authored with Oliver Schmidt, Th...

In Protothreads, Awards, ACM SenSys, Nov 09, 2022