alvin edwald chan - why internet of things
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Why Internet of Things?
What IOT Can Do For You
What is IOT?
Internet- the world wide web or the
information network on the cloud
Things- normal everyday objects
Concept
Basically
Connect an everyday thing to the internet.
In practice:
Use sensors to monitor certain data and store
it to the internet
Example
Refrigerator
connected
to the
internets
Why the buzz over IOT?
Availability and Accessability
Automation
Optimazation
Availability and Accessability
There are practically sensors for any form of
data you want to measure
Arduino and Raspberry pi type devices have
made prototyping much easier
Then
Breadboards
Soldering
Arduino
Rasberry Pi
Now
Optimization
By monitoring/gathering data one can
optimize ones operations.
This can be applied to businesses or even
sports.
Example
Example 2
Transpotimer
Automation
With sensors and data you can also automate
certain things.
Example
Glowcaps
Example 2
Farm automation
Communities you can join
http://www.philrobotics.com/
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Maker Movement #MakerMovement