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Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. See www.vestedway.com for information on the model and casestudies that show how others have benefited from creating a Vested deal. Isn't this contradicting in itself?
Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. See www.vestedway.com for information on the model and casestudies that show how others have benefited from creating a Vested deal. Isn't this contradicting in itself?
Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. See www.vestedway.com for information on the model and casestudies that show how others have benefited from creating a Vested deal. Isn't this contradicting in itself?
Editor's Note: You are right, Internet of Things (IoT) was at the top of the Garter new technology hype curve not long ago. See www.vestedway.com for information on the model and casestudies that show how others have benefited from creating a Vested deal. Isn't this contradicting in itself?
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