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Post for: #IoT (3 Posts)

Insights, tutorials, and real-world use cases from my work in the Internet of Things – from smart sensors to cloud integration and practical deployment tips.

Building IoT Device Clients in Swift with TinyTBDeviceClient

18 February 2026 Johannes Kinzig
IoT Linux My Libs Open Source Projects
Title image for TinyTBDeviceClient, showing a Raspberry Pi client device connected to a ThingsBoard server with an IoT dashboard in the background. A glowing padlock indicates a secure connection.
Title image created by the author using AI image generation tools.

As I work a lot in the field of IoT, I recently experimented with Swift on a Raspberry Pi. I also wanted to use it…

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Building a Secure PKI for MQTT using OpenSSL: Root CA, Intermediate CA, and Server Certificates

3 February 2026 Johannes Kinzig
IoT Linux macOS Software Engineering
Designing a Modern PKI for MQTT with OpenSSL (EC, RSA, and Certificate Chains)
Title image created by the author using AI image generation tools.

Transport security is a fundamental requirement for any MQTT-based system, especially in IoT and industrial environments where devices often operate unattended and over public networks.

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TBRESTClientLib – A ThingsBoard API Client written in Swift

26 February 2025 Johannes Kinzig
IoT My Libs Open Source Projects Software Engineering
TBRESTClientLib – an abstract picture showing computers, smartphones, tablet PCs and smart devices being interconnected
Title image created by the author using AI image generation tools.

Implementation of ThingsBoard’s ReST client API – written in Swift: When developing IoT and IIoT solutions, having a reliable IoT platform is crucial. For both…

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