IoT Concepts Quiz

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a system of interrelated computing devices, mechanical and digital machines, objects, animals or people that are provided with unique identifiers (UIDs) and the ability to transfer data over a network without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction. The components mentioned in the text include anytime, anywhere, any device, any network, collections, convergence, connectivity, and computing.

The alternate definition of the Internet of Things (IoT) is the network of physical objects that contain embedded technology to communicate and sensor interact with their internal states or the external environment.

In 1969, ARPANET, the precursor to the modern Internet, was developed and put into service by DARPA, the U.S Defense Advanced Research Projects agency. This is foundational to the history of IoT.

<p>The properties of IoT referred to as 'C's' in the IoT conceptual overview include collections, convergence, connectivity, and computing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>ARPANET, developed in 1969 by DARPA, is the foundational technology that led to the modern Internet. It is related to the history of IoT as it is considered foundational to the development of the Internet.</p> Signup and view all the answers