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The Curve’s inaugural Event – Learnings & Takeaways

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by Jake Appleyard

First of all, a massive thank you to everyone who attended our event on the transformative power of IoT, we were thrilled to see so many familiar faces and new ones eager to dive into the world of IoT.

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20th

November 2024

IoT Networking Events News

The IoT Gadgets

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by Paul Ridgway

In this post we take a quick look at the gadgets featured during The Curve’s demo at our first in-person event that we hosted the other week as well as a few of the considerations that went into the design, build and software.

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14th

November 2024

IoT Events Software Development

Understanding HubSpot’s API and its uses

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by Jake Appleyard

What is the HubSpot API? HubSpot provides a standard REST API as well as webhooks. The webhooks allow the custom integration to be notified of changes from HubSpot efficiently without the need for polling the API, whilst the API allows the integration to create, read and modify the data in HubSpot.

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12th

November 2024

API Data Software Development

Total Cost of Ownership in IoT

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by James Ridgway

September was a busy month for us at The Curve, but Paul and I were able to get some time out of the office to attend The Things Conference in Amsterdam.

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28th

October 2024

IoT Events Software Development
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Five Common Pitfalls of Building a Product

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by James Ridgway

At The Curve, we build products for our clients. These could be business systems that are used by internal stakeholders that we develop using a product mindset, or B2C products our clients then use with their own customers.

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27th

September 2024

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Unpacking the CrowdStrike Outage: What It Signals for the Future of IT Resilience

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by James Ridgway

On the 19th July 2024, the world witnessed what could easily be described as the largest global outage IT outage in history when CrowdStrike, a cyber security solutions provider, shipped a defective security update that impacted an estimated 8.5 million Windows computers worldwide.

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12th

August 2024

Software Development News Data
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Unusual IoT Use Cases to Improve Business Performance

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by Jake Appleyard

The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to a network of devices or objects that contain or are made up of a variety of sensors and other data gathering technologies that can connect and share information with one another as well as sharing data with other devices through an internet connection.

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July 2024

IoT Data Software Development
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The Curve recognised as a Yorkshire Tech Climber 2024

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by Jake Appleyard

We were thrilled to attend and be recognised as one of Yorkshire’s Tech Climbers for 2024! Published with BusinessCloud and TechBlast Yorkshire Tech Climbers recognises and showcases the top-performing, IP-rich, product-led technology businesses from within the Yorkshire region.

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26th

June 2024

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What are WebSockets, and Why Are They Essential for IoT?

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by James Ridgway

Advances in IoT (The Internet of Things) technology has revolutionised the way devices interact with each other and with us. From smart homes to industrial automation, IoT devices rely on continuous, real-time communication to operate efficiently and effectively.

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6th

June 2024

IoT Data Software Development

Understanding WebTransport and Its Advantages Over WebSockets in the IoT Landscape

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by James Ridgway

As the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to expand, the need for efficient, reliable, and scalable communication protocols becomes increasingly crucial. WebSockets have been a popular choice for real-time communication between devices and servers, but a new contender, WebTransport, is emerging as a powerful alternative. This blog post delves into what WebTransport is, how it works, and why it represents a significant improvement over WebSockets, especially in the context of IoT.

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6th

June 2024

IoT Data Software Development