WSO2 VP of Enterprise Evangelism to Join Internet of Things “Battle of Platforms & Protocols” Panel Session at TiEcon 2015
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Panel will examine the strengths and weaknesses of different platforms and protocols along with development strategies for building IoT products Mountain View, CA – May 12, 2015 – The promise of the Internet of Things (IoT) may be clear. Yet too often, companies’ roadmaps are obscured by an increasingly complex web of platforms and protocols for building and connecting IoT products. At TiEcon 2015, WSO2 Vice President of Enterprise Evangelism John Mathon, will join a panel of experts in helping to cut through the confusion in the session, “Battle of Platforms & Protocols.” WSO2 is a Gold Sponsor of TiEcon 2015, which will run May 15-16, 2015 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, California. Comparing Platforms and Protocols for the Internet of Things The session, “Battle of Platforms & Protocols,” will run 3:00 – 3:45 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2015 in Hall A1 as part of the IoT track. Together, the panelists will examine the different platforms and protocols available to build IoT products, their strengths and weaknesses, and whether they can co-exist with each other. Additionally, the speakers will discuss how to create IoT systems that span multiple platforms and protocols. Moderating the panel will be Gene Wang, Power People CEO and co-founder, who will be joined by panelists: • John Mathon, vice president of enterprise evangelism, WSO2 • Kyle Roche, general manager of IoT, Amazon Web Services • Marc Naddell, vice president of MediaTek Labs, MediaTek • Geetha Dabir, vice president in the Internet of Things Group and general manager of application ready platforms, Intel Corporation • Dr. Manas Saksena, senior director of technology and marketing, Platform Solutions Group, Marvell Semiconductor About WSO2 Panelist John Mathon John Mathon is vice president of enterprise evangelism at WSO2. As a founder of TIBCO software and inventor of the publish/subscribe paradigm, John helped establish TIBCO as the leading middleware provider in the world. He has spent more than 20 years working on enterprise software for corporations worldwide. Prior to joining WSO2 John started other companies, created numerous patents and has been a visionary for enterprise software. Besides TIBCO, he started Slam Dunk Networks now known as Cloud Prime, Mathon Systems in the DLP space, and has helped CA Technologies move to the cloud and SaaS. Integrated Open Source Approach to the Connected Business The WSO2 booth at TiEcon 2015 will have experts available to discuss the