At Cirrent, we work with a ton of WiFi connected products. In this experience, we see how a lot of companies approach Wi-Fi Onboarding. We’ve discussed..
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Barbara Nelson
Recent Posts
Cirrent’s ZipKey App Now Available in the Apple App Store
Many of you have asked for a better way to show the user experience of ZipKey and better tools to test your ZipKey-enabled products. We’ve decided to..
Read MoreiOS Improvements to Wi-Fi Soft AP: Better Late than Never
It’s taken Apple nine years and eleven releases of the iOS operating system to address a significant usability problem in onboarding connected products..
Read MoreAddressing the Wi-Fi KRACK Vulnerability for IoT and Connected Products
Another day, another security vulnerability.
Read MoreThe Challenges of Soft AP: What Goes Wrong and Why
Billions of browserless Wi-Fi products are shipped every year, and many force users to use Wi-Fi Soft AP to get the products connected to the internet...
Read MoreA Matter of IoT Security
Consumers used to take security for granted. They would buy a connected product and trust they were safe - no questions asked. There was no reason to..
Read MoreBlackjack or Bust: Most Wi-Fi Onboarding Approaches Are a Gamble
Choosing a Wi-Fi onboarding method for your connected product often feels like a game of blackjack. You aim for the optimal combination of cards, but..
Read MoreScoping the Engineering Effort to ZipKey-Enable a Connected Product
As a product manager, it is your job to prioritize new product features. You may be looking at quality improvements, new features, cost reductions, and..
Read MoreThe End of Soft AP
Wi-Fi is great once you can connect to it, but connecting a product that doesn't have a screen or a keyboard to a Wi-Fi network is hard. Accenture..
Read MoreSecurity and the IoT - A Product Developer’s Dilemma
Every day, there are new articles about security and connected products, and quite frankly, the more that is written, the more confusing it can get. On..
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