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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.

K

Oct 1, 2020

This is really a very good course for the people who want to understand the IoT & Cloud computing from basic to enhanced level. The practical approach of assignment of each area is fantastic.

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By WAQAR A

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May 23, 2021

I would like to complete all the specialization.

By Sankaranarayanan S

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Sep 21, 2020

Easy and useful course his teaching was very good

By Uday B P V

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Sep 13, 2020

Exceptional Teaching and challenging assignments.

By sanampalle g

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Sep 5, 2020

GOOD COURSE BUT PEER GRADING IS NOT A GOOD OPTION

By Juan d D S L

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Aug 19, 2020

Good course to introduce you to the basics of IoT

By Subashini S

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Jul 20, 2020

Very much beneficial huge thanks to the professor

By Rajat G

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Jun 24, 2020

Quality teaching with easy to understand methods.

By C A

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May 31, 2020

Nice learnt about IOT basics and embedded systems

By Daniel B

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May 5, 2020

I really enjoyed the course which was so usefull!

By Pankhuri R

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Apr 28, 2020

Good course for beginner. Details covered nicely.

By chintamani a w

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Apr 13, 2020

Nice Course , Lot of basic information about IoT.

By Shahril B M S

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Feb 3, 2020

Very interesting experienced attending the course

By Aagam S

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Dec 16, 2019

very well taught and easy to learn and comprehend

By Abhisek S

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Oct 8, 2018

very useful for beginners as well as for experts.

By jaydeep v p

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Jun 4, 2018

Nice course. You can start from very first stage.

By Jayid A

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Jul 9, 2017

Great Course and great instructor. Learned a ton.

By Bishal S

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Jul 2, 2017

the perfect course to guide into the world of IOT

By Jason T

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Jan 9, 2017

A fairly basic class, but still very interesting.

By Jonathan G

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Apr 7, 2016

learned a lot about technology. Fantastic course!

By JOSE R C U

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Apr 15, 2021

Excelente y práctico, da una buena intraducción.

By Pranpratim B

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Oct 30, 2020

A good introduction of IoT and related concepts.

By Harshita N

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Sep 22, 2020

im very much happy to learn from this instructor

By Umesh J

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Sep 4, 2020

the instructor was nice and well trained person.

By ROHIT K

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May 15, 2020

This course is very useful for my bright future.

By charitha r

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Apr 30, 2020

I have learned a lot more things in this course.