The Internet of Things (IoT) is a terrible, terrible term but what it represents is a world of inter-connected devices and smart living, a world where every light bulb can have its own IP-address, if we_so wish. However, developing proprietary technology so that all our previously dumb devices can connect to the cloud (and potentially, each other) takes time and money that fledgling businesses or spirited designers usually don’t have. This is what Spark‘s operating system (OS) for the IoT comes in. Essentially, it’s a full stack of technology for novices to enterprise pros that allows users to start building...

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