IoT Standards Groups OCF, AllSeen Alliance Become One
AllSeen Alliance Merges into Open Connectivity Foundation for IoT
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IoT Consumer Groups Merge
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AllSeen Alliance Merges with Open Connectivity Foundation to Accelerate the Internet of Things
Unification Will Combine the Best of Both Organizations under Open Connectivity Foundation Name and Bylaws
Beaverton, OR. October 10, 2016–The Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), sponsor of the IoTivity open source project, and AllSeen Alliance, which provides the AllJoyn® open source IoT framework, today announced that the two organizations’ boards have approved a merger under the OCF name and bylaws. This merger will advance interoperability between connected devices from both groups, enabling the full operating potential of IoT and representing a significant step towards a connected ecosystem.
Open Connectivity Foundation Opens Six Certification Labs Around The World to Expand Product Certification Efforts
The Largest Internet of Things Standards Group Opens Certification Labs to Deliver Certified Products to Market At Scale
Portland, OR. October 4, 2016 – Today the Open Connectivity Foundation (OCF), the largest Internet of Things standards group, announced that it has opened six certification labs to expand its certification program, allowing members to introduce products to the market on a more global scale.