2015
In our second spotlight, we talk to the core development team behind Bro, the popular open source network analysis framework. Starting with version 2.4, Bro includes a new (currently in beta) communication layer based on CAF called Broker. This new layer uses the network abstractions provided by CAF to provide a uniform API to communication in the Bro ecosystem.
Our Berlin Affiliate Matthias Wählisch won the competition "Forum Junge Spitzenforscher" with RIOT - and received a 10.000 € award.
Till Steinbach et al. "Beware of the Hidden" awarded best paper at this year 40th anniversary IEEE LCN conference.
The friendly OS for the IoT got a lot of new features, including a new network stack, better timer subsystem to support more precise timer operations, and better hardware abstraction.
CAF is making its way into Bro as foundation for Broker: Bro's new communication library
9th USENIX Workshop on Offensive Technologies @ USENIX Security Symposium 2015
Hacking Health Berlin invited watr.li to represent vertical farming and IoT approaches to gardening at the Bayer Digital Summit 2015 in Düsseldorf.
The Internet of Plants, a project by our master students Lotte Steenbrink and Lucas Jenß, won third price at the international Eclipse Open IoT Challenge in Grenoble
This release adds IPv6 support, improves performance, and makes the pattern matching implementation more debugger friendly.
The RIOT open source project is funded in the 2015 Google Summer of Code. Application opens March 16th.
RIOT, the friendly operating system for the IoT, is on display at the Embedded World in Nürmberg
The Snappy Ubuntu Core partner ecosystem launched with 21 partners. In this ecosystem for the IoT, RIOT represents the micro-controller operating system to support very constrained devices.
We released a new version of the RTRlib, an open-source C implementation of the RPKI/Router Protocol client.
