Impact of IoT on iOS Application Development

by JONATHAN PAUL Jonathan Paul working at PHPProgrammers, a leading

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The concept of IoT or Internet of Things is synonymous with innovation and technological creativity. One of the major evolutions of the present era, IoT is being rapidly embraced by the enterprises as the developers are integrating it into mobile application development service. It refers to a wide network of objects and things which contain embedded technology, enabling a medium for communication and interaction with one another. Users can also connect to it seamlessly as its impact begins to take off. 

IoT has immensely changed the face of mobile phone applications. Especially for iPhone apps, it has positively influenced in bettering communication and usage. It has achieved the primary goal of making the audience’s life easy, by creating the most compatible infrastructure. Hence, IoT has definitely turned out to be advantageous for the accelerometer of the iPhones.   

 

What is the Internet of Things?

IoT is all about useful components like cloud computing, sensors, usage of electronic gadgets interlinked with a large network called the Internet. The data which is utilised to access these services is stored on the various servers online. The projects related to IoT have attracted huge investments over all these years and are set to become a huge phenomenon by 2025. It consists of the following -  

 

• Cloud - This is an emerging technology which has become popular in the business world of the current times. While even the smaller businesses have adopted it, they continue to benefit from the diverse methods of acquiring, processing, transmitting and storage of data. Real-time data is processed from the cloud by using devices which are connected via the internet for modification of settings and other major operational purposes. This is a form of replacement of the conventional means and is also a good way of retrieving data from the hard drive.

 

• The Network - This forms the link between the physical devices and thus connects the IoT devices to the internet.  It also supports majorly in the transferring of data and other instructions.  

 

• Things - It refers to the applications, connected to the internet via wireless connection. But it can be remotely accessed. The proper setting has to be maintained.  

 

The different advantages brought about by IoT into iPhone application development are as follows -  

 

1. Eases the way of life - It simplifies life for both the developers of the iOS apps as well as the users. By facilitating interactivity between the different devices, it makes the work execution smooth while reducing the effort of the developers in application developing. They are also able to benefit from innovative, user-friendly solutions.  

 

2. Change in focus - while all iPhone app developers focus on creating an intuitive and user-friendly interface, with the advent of IoT this focus shifts toward establishing the most efficient integration in between smart devices with sensors and the applications.  

 

3. App security - The iPhone app security is increased with the help of IoT. it is always possible that any sensitive information from the user’s device gets leaked. Therefore, IoT makes them secure for usage.  

 

4. Promotes specialisation - The unique concept of IoT specialises the implementation procedure in a smooth manner. The IoT induced apps require additional skills and they develop it to stay competitive.  

 

5. Brings about modification - Since the futuristic mobile apps need to have the support of various connected devices, in the coming times, those iOS apps which do not integrate with IoT will witness a huge downfall in the market. Hence, with IoT, the developers need to bring modification in iOS so that they are more adaptable to smartly connected devices.  

 

6. Location independence - IoT induced iPhone apps can be controlled easily with the help of smart devices. Their location can be checked from any place by controlling the IoT networks.  

 

7. Notification - With IoT notifications will certainly be enabled on iPhone devices which will further enable real-time update on the IoT network.  

 

8. Social media integration - IoT integrated iOS apps can be interconnected with social media platforms easily which will facilitate more interactivity. Irrespective of any time or location, one can stay connected with the different stakeholders of the business as well as the customers through the availability of social media in the concerned iOS apps.   

 

9. Brand promotion - IoT based IOS mobile apps encourage the promotion of the business very efficiently hence persuading the customers to buy various kinds of services and products. It can facilitate the customers to utilise these specific devices or the various other products with ease. This will advertise the brand expansively.  

 

10. Flexibility - iPhone apps with IoT features allow more flexibility. With the control of the connected devices and their monitoring, extensive functions can be conducted whenever needed. 

 

Jonathan Paul is one of the experienced developers of a leading iOS App development company, Vision & Solutions. The author has written this informative article to convey to the readers the impact of IoT or Internet of Things on the development of iPhone applications and its future.

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