Director of Energy and Home Controls to Participate in Internet of Things World This Week

Tom Kerber, Director of Home Controls & Energy Research at Parks Associates, will host the analyst breakfast briefing "The Evolution of the Smart Home" and chair the session "The Smart Home" during the Internet of Things World, June 17-18, 2014, at the Crowne Plaza in Palo Alto, Silicon Valley, USA.

“Consumer adoption of smart home solutions is growing at a rapid pace,” Kerber said. “Our research shows 43% of U.S. broadband households are willing to purchase a smart home package that offers home management, safety, or security features. Industry leaders are growing 100% year over year as the smart home market, which is a key segment within the Internet of Things, is booming “

The Internet of Things World, June 17-18, 2014, Crowne Plaza Palo Alto, Silicon Valley, is an independent business event dedicated to IoT anywhere in the world.

What: Tom Kerber, Director, Home Controls and Energy Research, Parks Associates, at Internet of Things World
“The Evolution of the Smart Home” Analyst Breakfast Briefing, Host
“The Smart Home” Session, Chair

When: June 17-18, 2014

Where: Crowne Plaza
Palo Alto, CA

Press Registration: http://iotworldevent.com/press-registration/

Twitter: @ParksAssociates
@TomAKerber
@IoTWorldNews
#IoTWorld

Mr. Kerber leads Parks Associates research in the areas of home controls, energy management, security, home networks, and the smart home ecosystem. He authors numerous reports covering the evolution of technology, partnership opportunities, and new business models. He has led projects for many Fortune 500 companies, helping clients refine smart home strategies, develop scenarios of the future of the smart home market, enhance product roadmaps, and refine specific product features.

Parks Associates is a leading smart home and Internet of Things market research firm. The company hosts several industry events each year, including the upcoming CONNECTIONS™ Europe: Monetizing Strategies for the Connected Home conference from November 18-19 in Amsterdam.

Media interviews with Tom Kerber are available at Internet of Things World. To request a meeting or specific research data, contact Holly Sprague at [email protected] or 720-987-6614.

About Parks Associates: Parks Associates, a woman-founded and certified business, is an internationally recognized market research and consulting company specializing in emerging consumer technology products and services. Founded in 1986, Parks Associates provides business intelligence and research services through its proprietary methodologies developed over decades, including quarterly surveys of 10,000 internet households.

The company's expertise crosses many industries: home security and smart home, streaming video, broadband and pay-TV services, digital media and platforms, gaming, Wi-Fi and home networks, connected health, support, consumer electronics, home control systems, energy management, and tech solutions for the multi-dwelling (MDU), small-to-medium business (SMB), and commercial building markets.

Each year, Parks Associates brings thousands of leaders together for its webinars and annual events. The firm hosts the annual executive research and strategy conferences CONNECTIONS™, Connected Health Summit, Smart Energy Summit, Smart Spaces, and Future of Video. https://www.parksassociates.com
 

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