To define an IoT “Thing,” I’m going to employ Maslow’s hierarchy of
needs — that well-known human psychology paradigm typically displayed in
the shape of a pyramid, with the most fundamental human needs
(physiological needs like air, food and water) at the bottom and rising
to the most esoteric needs (self-actualization or expression of full
potential) at the apex. I’ve sketched out a derivative needs pyramid for IoT “Things,” charting their ascent to Thing-actualization.
Read the article over at TechCrunch
here.
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