Designing IoT Solutions for Hard-to-Connect Places

<p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">IoT is transforming the way we approach intractable problems like poverty, sustainability, and climate change, especially in remote regions like Africa. But there are many challenges inherent in bringing connected devices to these isolated places.</span></p> <p></p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jit-bhattacharya-35a9902/" target="_self"><span style="color: rgb(17,85,204);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;"><ins>Jit Bhattacharya</ins></span></a><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">, Principal at </span><a href="https://www.factore.com/" target="_self"><span style="color: rgb(17,85,204);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;"><ins>Factor(e) Ventures</ins></span></a><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">, joins the podcast to talk about engineering IoT solutions for areas with unreliable connectivity.</span></p> <p></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">Topics we covered:</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">- 3 challenges of developing an IoT solution for remote areas</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">- How lithium-ion batteries are changing the landscape</span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;">- The importance of data in developing products and gaining industry buy-in</span><br></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0,0,0);background-color: transparent;font-size: 12pt;font-family: Arial;"><em>Never miss an episode of </em></span><a href="https://wavve.link/over-the-air" target="_self"><span style="color: rgb(17