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About the Course

The explosive growth of the “Internet of Things” is changing our world and the rapid drop in price for typical IoT components is allowing people to innovate new designs and products at home. In this first class in the specialization you will learn the importance of IoT in society, the current components of typical IoT devices and trends for the future. IoT design considerations, constraints and interfacing between the physical world and your device will also be covered. You will also learn how to make design trade-offs between hardware and software. We'll also cover key components of networking to ensure that students understand how to connect their device to the Internet. Please note that this course does not include discussion forums. Upon completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Define the term “Internet of Things” 2. State the technological trends which have led to IoT 3. Describe the impact of IoT on society 4. Define what an embedded system is in terms of its interface 5. Enumerate and describe the components of an embedded system 6. Describe the interactions of embedded systems with the physical world 7. Name the core hardware components most commonly used in IoT devices 8. Describe the interaction between software and hardware in an IoT device 9. Describe the role of an operating system to support software in an IoT device 10. Explain the use of networking and basic networking hardware 11. Describe the structure of the Internet 12. Describe the meaning of a “network protocol” 13. Explain MANETs and their relation to IoT...

Top reviews

DS

Oct 16, 2021

Good course series if you are new to IOT and embedded systems. The instructor gives weekly assignments and it is easy to understand. Highly recommend to people who is new to IOT and Embedded systems.

SD

May 29, 2020

This couse is full of benefit. Content of the course is very accurate. Teacher who was teaching was also good. I would suggest to all the beginner to learn this topic who are interested in IoT field.

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By Allyson D d L

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Sep 12, 2023

It's just introductory, but the informations are good.

By Kaustubh S

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Oct 31, 2020

Its a basic introductory course for absolute beginners

By Mahmoud S S A I

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Jul 3, 2020

good general knowledge to the IoT and embedded systems

By SUJANA C

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Oct 31, 2016

It is really nice, well structured and well delivered.

By Kwenzokusha

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Jan 25, 2021

This course is good. Looking forward to the next one!

By Karam N

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Sep 30, 2020

Kindly teach about the packet analysis in more detail

By Harold S

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Jul 31, 2017

Goob information, don't really care for peer reviews.

By Shafiuddin K

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Jan 3, 2016

Appreciate the simplified presentation of each topic.

By makireddy p

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Jul 21, 2018

good online course.thank for giving this apportunity

By KAVIYARASU R

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Jul 2, 2020

VERY INFORMATIVE COURSE ON IoT AND EMBEDDED SYSTEMS

By Rubesh M G

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May 27, 2020

Good course. But have to improve on video lectures.

By Aadarsh S N

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May 20, 2020

Very Good course. Not very Beginner-friendly though

By BHAWIK P

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Jan 14, 2020

Excellent choice for getting hands on IOT learning.

By Rahul K

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Sep 11, 2017

Awesome course for general skills and understanding

By Mahmoud S

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Dec 11, 2016

Great Content

Thinks for sharing this great content

By Tianhan T

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May 30, 2016

A very very basic introduction of IoT for beginners

By Sathiya p

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May 16, 2021

It was a nice experience and a good start for me.

By MirAclE

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Oct 30, 2020

some explanations missing , and it was very short

By SIBA K V

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Oct 9, 2020

Good introductory course for absolute beginners:)

By MARTIN S

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May 8, 2020

Good info, well presented, and organized. Thanks

By Aungan P

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Apr 7, 2020

A good introduction to IoTs and Embedded systems.

By Saurabh S Y

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May 7, 2018

A good introductory course in the specialization.

By Anusua B

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Jul 27, 2021

It's helped me a lot to gain knowledge about IOT

By MAYUR C

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May 27, 2020

Very basic! laptop/PC mandatory Nice instructor.

By R V S

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May 11, 2020

Very interesting Course. Beginners level course.