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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 Aryan K

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Aug 15, 2020

Great learning experience

By Pratama A A

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Jul 17, 2020

Ez to grasp the materials

By BRIJESH K

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Jul 6, 2020

Yws i want my certificate

By Pradyumna R

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Jul 2, 2020

Very well detailed course

By Nimra Z

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Jun 13, 2020

It was an awesome course.

By Ragavapriya.R.K

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May 27, 2020

Basic introductory course

By Abhishek s

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May 21, 2020

Acha lga bhut course krke

By RENUKA V C

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May 9, 2020

very knowledgeable course

By Naresh

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May 8, 2020

great experience with sir

By Gagan G

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May 1, 2020

Good. Easy to Understand.

By Prosun S

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Apr 13, 2020

NIce course for begineers

By darshan d

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Jul 31, 2019

thanks to coursera family

By Varun J

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Jan 6, 2019

Good start for beginners.

By Abhishek S

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Oct 16, 2018

very nice and informative

By Carlos S

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Sep 15, 2018

great introduction to IoT

By DAKEY R K

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Sep 8, 2018

GOOD ONLINE CERTIFICATION

By Tanukula S

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Aug 24, 2018

good it is helpful for us

By Boyapati C K

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Jun 21, 2018

GOOD LECTURE FOR LEARNING

By Sriram.B

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Mar 16, 2017

It was very useful to me.

By mMans

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Jan 9, 2017

Nice speaker, good themes

By Roy V

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Jul 12, 2016

Nice intro to the subject

By Carlos T M

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Mar 4, 2016

Awesome introduction Ian!

By Aaditya K

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Feb 3, 2016

awesome course.Thanks sir

By Bikash S

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Dec 21, 2015

Really liked this course!

By Riya H

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Oct 1, 2023

It is an awesome course.