In the coming 10 years, computers will not be the only devices connected to the Internet. Small and heterogeneous devices will be part of the web too. These devices will support people in carrying out their everyday life a ctivities. In this scenario, multimedia data coming from such instruments will be directly accessible to the web, and users will easily mesh these sources of information. The Tiny Instrument Element (tinyIE) project is trying to foster this vision by equipping users and developers with a set of tools for simplifying the development and deployment of devices into the web.
The mission of this project is