Smart Technology Module 6 PDF

A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology SMART TECHNOLOGY Module 6 J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n...

A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology SMART TECHNOLOGY Module 6 J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology SMART TECHNOLOGY The word “SMART” refers to “self-monitoring, analysis, and reporting technology” as pointed out by Netlingo. It is a technology that uses artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data analysis to provide cognitive awareness to objects that were in the past considered inanimate. J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology SMART TECHNOLOGY Smart technology can be divided into three different kinds: 1) Internet of Things (IoT) devices 2) Smart Connected Devices 3) Smart Devices J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology Internet of Things A network of devices that make use of sensors, chips, software, online connectivity, analytics, and applications to bring static physical objects to life. These devices create substantial value, and they are futuristic, scalable, and automated. Some prominent examples include smart cities, smart homes, and smart factories. J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology Smart Connected Devices Controlled via a remote and connected via the internet or Bluetooth, smart connected devices can offer a customized experience but have to be handled given that they don’t adapt to the extent IoT devices do. Smart security cameras, smart bulbs, and smartphones are some examples of smart connected devices. J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology Smart Devices With limited automation, no need for internet connectivity, and programmable nature, smart devices, for instance, smart coffeemakers, provide certain personalized services at a particular time. J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology 5 Benefits of Smart Technology Some of the key benefits of using smart technology are as follows: 1) Convenience 2) Ensures Sustainability 3) Security 4) Efficiency 5) Saves Money and Time J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology Convenience Never has it been possible to do so many tasks simultaneously with minimal effort, such as just using your voice, as it is today. This has become possible due to smart technology. Whether it be adjusting the lighting of a room, securing your home, or ordering your favorite food online, smart technology is available at your back and call. It takes convenience to a whole new level. J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology What’s even Convenience better is that the latest smart technologies are: Well-equipped to understand your preferences by analyzing them in order to provide you an automated, personalized service. Able enough to take into account external factors such as traffic and the condition of, for instance, your vehicle or the environment to inform you in advance as well as guide you safely to your destination. J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology Ensures Sustainability With the pressing need to ‘go green’ and save planet Earth as well as avoid high energy costs, industrial and domestic sectors are trying hard to deploy smart technology. Given that, more often than not we do not optimize our use of energy and instead waste it by forgetting to turn off domestic appliances, smart technology can play a pivotal role in helping conserve energy. J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology Ensures Sustainability It can regulate and automate the use of energy, for example by switching off or adjusting lights, heating, and cooling appliances when they are not in use, or when the required conditions have been achieved. This saves money and at the same time helps conserve energy, a true win-win. J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology Security Smart technology offers more reliable security than traditional, manually operated security systems. Smart security gadgets such as door sensors, alarm systems, security cameras, and video doorbells help warn building owners about the various threats to their property. Apart from alerting the owners, law enforcement agencies are also informed, and protective measures such as, blocking certain pathways or locking rooms, are taken J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology Efficiency Smart technology makes use of data to understand how improvements can be made. It tracks and analyze what’s going on to deliver better results in the future. This entails that processes and systems become more efficient, and you as a person become more productive. Imagine waking up exactly on time after having slept comfortably to find that everything is ready for your needs to start your day well, eliminate distractions and leave for work on time. J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology Saves Money and time Energy bills can be reduced by using smart technological devices such as a smart thermostat, smart lighting, remote power management, water heaters, washing machines, and fridges as they can optimize the use of energy and in turn, use less of it to do more. Smart technology automates repetitive chores and eliminates lost or wasted time. J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0  A u r o r a S t a t e C o l l e g e o f T e c h n o l o g y Department of Information Technology Activity Option Number 1 – Quiz of the topic Option Number 2 - Form a 5 Groups: Make a Presentation how Smart Technology is happening in real life. Option Number 3 – Movie Review Option Number 4 – Book Review J a n L e o R. C r i s a n t o C u r r e n t T r e n d s i n I T I n s t r u c t o r I T T r e n d s 1 0 0