• Information Week, Wednesday, June 29, 2016 8:10 AM

The Internet of Things is gaining muscle as developers flock to participate in its potential. According to research firm Evans Data, there are 6.2 million developers worldwide working on IoT applications and systems, a 34% increase from the 4.1 million doing so 12 months ago. The Global Developer Population and Demographics Study, released June 22, combines the Santa Cruz, Calif.-based research firm's developer population model with the results of its biannual Global Development Survey. According to the report, there's been a 14% increase in development for mobile devices in the past 12 months, making the smartphone the most commonly connected IoT platform.

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