January 27, 2021
AWS re:Invent 2020 looked quite different from past years – a three-week virtual event with remote access to keynotes and breakouts for leaders, engineers, partners, and others. Although the virtual format was different from the past, one thing was the same, the flagship event drew, engaged, and inspired thousands of attendees from around the world and launched new AWS offerings. For SpinDance, the conference’s remote nature opened the opportunity for many more of our leadership, […]
January 5, 2022
The future of how the region collects and uses Great Lakes data is on the cusp of a change. As we face challenges, including a rapidly evolving shoreline and yearly harmful algal blooms, many people are turning to smart, connected technologies for solutions. The time is right for an upgrade to the way we understand the water around us. The Need for Shared Data Thirty-four million people in Canada and the United States fish, boat, […]
October 15, 2020
This year, SpinDance is celebrating two decades of spinning. Our company commemorates this anniversary by recapping our history, acknowledging the journey — both successes and challenges — and casting a future vision. Recently, we spoke with the owner and chairman, Mike Ellis, who shared his highlights of the company’s 20-year journey. Let’s take a look. How It All Began In 2000, Ellis decided to sell a business and move from Seattle to West Michigan, where […]
September 22, 2020
During a recent InForum event, I had the honor of introducing the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) to a group of amazing women. Topics for InForum events vary, so I was excited to bring technology to the forefront of this session. And while I was able to offer a greater level of understanding, I also gained a few valuable insights along the way. Artificial Intelligence and The Internet of Things Listening to some questions from […]
September 2, 2020
Simplifying Machine Learning In Connected Devices As organizations gain an understanding of the benefits of combining data with the power of AI and machine learning, IoT service providers have been leveraging advances in these technologies to provide faster analysis, more accurate results, cost savings, and increased security. Our Michigan based IoT software development company, SpinDance, and Edge Impulse, the leading provider of embedded machine learning technology, have recently partnered to allow for the simplification of […]
August 11, 2020
For decades, we’ve helped clients imagine new ways to connect with consumers and build amazing, innovative products. Whether it’s keyless entry systems or smart speakers, we’ve supported countless companies on their journeys toward developing a successful IoT (Internet of Things) solution. As a quick refresher here’s a summary of IoT: a device that’s linked to the internet and powered by a digital service. Fairly simple. In addition to IoT strategy and consulting, SpinDance builds and […]
June 29, 2020
What Is IoT and Where Is It Going? Whenever we talk about IoT (Internet of Things), we always start with an introduction to the term. We don’t assume everyone knows what the Internet of Things is and what it means. But at SpinDance, we see it simply as this: physical things and digital services that connect them to the internet. Perhaps it’s a smart car or a connected consumer device, like a smartwatch or smart […]
May 1, 2020
Show Me The Money The Internet of Things is rapidly changing how we interact with our customers and putting new demands on the enterprise. In order to compete, you need a strategic approach built on a solid, IoT-centric value proposition and business model. This webinar, presented by SpinDance, will explain the importance of Value Proposition Design, survey proven IoT business models, and then explain the simple-to-use framework SpinDance uses to create a winning IoT strategy.
May 19, 2020
Here at SpinDance, IoT Consultant and Software development company, we’ve taken a keen interest in machine learning as a way to bring IoT software solutions to the next level for our clients. Since machine learning is a rapidly changing and improving area of technology, part of our job as software experts is to keep up with the newest changes as well as continuing to master existing tools and offerings to support our customers and their […]
April 16, 2020
Business Detours During this unprecedented time of the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses of all sizes and industries have been taken on an unexpected detour and experienced disruptions of epic proportions. For many, the essential nature of the business, the industry, and the customers it serves have guided them in a new direction. Others have embarked on a new path by shifting to manufacturing or offering a product outside the normal scope of their business — all […]