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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 Abhishek S

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May 22, 2020

Best course for beginners.

By Navneet K

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May 13, 2020

Great and very informative

By Deven B C

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May 13, 2020

this is an amazing course.

By Adarsh r

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Apr 23, 2020

nice basic overview of iot

By Tarun T

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Dec 20, 2019

GOOD PLATFORM FOR LEARNERS

By MANIKANTA A

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Oct 13, 2019

Excellent work by coursera

By vinti n

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Jan 27, 2019

excellent for solid basics

By Lakshmisri L

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Jul 5, 2018

Very beautifully explained

By VULLI S P

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May 1, 2018

NICE PLATFORM FOR FRESHERS

By Avaya H - B A

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Dec 3, 2017

Very well built up course!

By Pranav V

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Aug 15, 2017

Great Class! Nice Teacher.

By Jamal M

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Jul 9, 2017

good teacher, good content

By Tammer B

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Feb 24, 2016

Great Intro, great course.

By Pranav G

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Feb 17, 2016

Great course for beginners

By Vaiva Š

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Oct 18, 2015

Great introduction to IoT.

By Manjit K S

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Oct 29, 2024

VERY NICE CONTENT HELPFUL

By TALLA M

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Nov 20, 2022

best certification course

By Avinash R N

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Jan 30, 2022

Great Conceptual Analysis

By Vishwas g

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Oct 1, 2021

its a very helpful course

By MUHAMMAD F Q F Q

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Aug 25, 2021

this a good in the lesson

By Huzzatul I

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Nov 20, 2020

Very rich data collection

By R P S

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Oct 28, 2020

Excellent teaching skills

By Ahmed R M

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Sep 19, 2020

great for IOT fundamental

By Ibraheem G ا غ

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Sep 14, 2020

the best course about IOT

By Megha D

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Sep 9, 2020

very well expained. Great