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Internet of Things, or ______, is a network of interrelated devices that connect and exchange data with other ______ devices and the cloud. ______ devices are typically embedded with technology such as sensors and software and can include mechanical and digital machines and consumer objects.
IoT
An ______ ecosystem consists of web-enabled smart devices that use embedded systems – such as processors, sensors and communication hardware – to collect, send and act on data they acquire from their environments.
IoT
______ offers several benefits to organizations. Some benefits are industry-specific and some are applicable across multiple industries. Common benefits for businesses include the following: Monitors overall business processes. Improves the customer experience. Saves time and money. Enhances employee productivity. Provides integration and adaptable business models. Enables better business decisions. Generates more revenue.
IoT
An Electronic/Electromechanical system which is designed to perform a specific function and is a combination of both hardware and firmware (Software)
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What is the main function of IoT devices?
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Which technology is typically embedded in IoT devices?
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What does an IoT ecosystem consist of?
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What are some common benefits of IoT for businesses?
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What is an Embedded System?
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Study Notes
Internet of Things (IoT)
- IoT is a network of interrelated devices that connect and exchange data with other devices and the cloud.
- IoT devices are typically embedded with technology such as sensors and software.
Characteristics of IoT Devices
- Include mechanical and digital machines and consumer objects.
- Embedded with sensors and software.
- Can collect, send, and act on data they acquire from their environments.
IoT Ecosystem
- Consists of web-enabled smart devices that use embedded systems.
- Embedded systems include processors, sensors, and communication hardware.
Benefits of IoT for Businesses
- Monitors overall business processes.
- Improves the customer experience.
- Saves time and money.
- Enhances employee productivity.
- Provides integration and adaptable business models.
- Enables better business decisions.
- Generates more revenue.
Embedded System
- An electronic/electromechanical system designed to perform a specific function.
- Combination of both hardware and firmware (software).
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