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Top Bluetooth developer resources of 2020

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Every year, the Bluetooth developer community challenges the limits of wireless connectivity, and each year, to support and encourage this spirit of innovation, the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) releases new developer resources. For your coding convenience, we’ve assembled a list of key developer resources released over the last year.

Understanding Reliability in Bluetooth® Technology

In this detailed technical paper, Bluetooth® Developer Relations Manager Martin Woolley examines the issues and factors that impact the reliability of a wireless communication system and the many features and mitigation techniques Bluetooth technology offers to help developers achieve highly reliable communication even in the most challenging environments.

Building a sensor-driven lighting control system based on Bluetooth® Mesh Networking

This paper provides a technical examination of which Bluetooth Mesh Networking models to use in different types of lighting and sensor devices and how these devices form adaptive, highly efficient, connected lighting networks. 

Bluetooth® Core 5.2 feature overview

This comprehensive document summarizes and explains the three primary updates in Bluetooth® Core 5.2.

Designing and developing Bluetooth® internet gateways

This self-study education resource for software developers and technical architects explains Bluetooth® internet gateways, middleware that interfaces Bluetooth Low Energy (LE) devices with the internet.

Updates to developer study guides

This year the developer relations team at the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) have been hard at work updating previously published developer study guides impacted by technical changes to the Android platform relating to Bluetooth® technology and permissions.

Discover more developer resources to help you build your Bluetooth product.