I think this is a HUGE problem as well. I'm building Playa, and one of my big goals is to develop an open and friendly hacker ecosystem around next gen IoT/IoE/

I think this is a HUGE problem as well. I'm building Playa, and one of my big goals is to develop an open and friendly hacker ecosystem around next gen IoT/IoE/Robotics. Hopefully as I develop the platform I can raise more awareness and crowdfund appliances people actually want to build on.