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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

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.

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.

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By Pablo B

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Feb 17, 2016

Es una muy buena introducción al IoT.

By Dubem E

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Feb 14, 2016

Great course with good information.

By Ghulam M

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Aug 16, 2023

Awesome course and very informative.

By Mandaluri G

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Sep 22, 2022

its very good and knowledble course

By Neelabhro S

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Aug 4, 2022

The learning experience was awesome!

By Konchada P

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Nov 7, 2021

very happy to join and nice teaching

By Hacket L

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Apr 21, 2021

Very easy to follow and informative!

By Adebayo a J

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Nov 16, 2020

One of the best course you should do

By SHOMNATH D

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Jul 26, 2020

Outstanding experience with Coursera

By ABHISHEK P S B

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Jun 7, 2020

It was a great experience. Thank You

By MARIANA G C

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May 19, 2020

It is a good course, I learned a lot

By gvraja

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May 12, 2020

nice course learned nice experience

By Bala V M

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Dec 19, 2019

had a lovely time doing this course!

By Satish P

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Sep 12, 2019

this is the best introduction of IoT

By Viacheslav Z

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Mar 6, 2019

It's an Interesting and deep course.

By Tom M

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Jan 25, 2019

Great professor, really knowledgable

By Sarvatra V S

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Dec 12, 2018

good introduction.....moving forward

By K . S V

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Oct 31, 2018

very helpfull . thank you very much.

By Athenkosi D

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Aug 13, 2018

Great course! Clear and informative.

By Prakruti S

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Jul 1, 2022

Very good Explanation by instructor

By Apoorv S

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Nov 18, 2020

Course is really good for beginners

By Rimi S

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Aug 29, 2020

Easy explanation for the beginners.

By HariniVenkadasalam

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Aug 6, 2020

Very useful to learn about embedded

By BOOJASHREE S

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Jul 26, 2020

I have learn a lot from this course

By OBILISETTI N V R S S

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Jul 11, 2020

Its Really Amazing.....I Enjoyed It