Chapter 5. IT, Culture and Society

It refers to a system of interrelated, internet-connected objects that are able to collect and transfer data over a wireless network without human intervention.

• Network

• Internet of Things

• Smart system

• Tracking system

These sensor devices are designed to be worn during the day to monitor and transmit key health indicators in real-time.

• Activity trackers

• Motion detection

• Smart farming

• Home security

Disadvantages of internet of things.

• Unemployment

• Minimize human effort

• Privacy issues

• Save time

A device means to evolve a state in which it can be handed off to an end-user for specific use in a functional manner.

• Device registration

• Device configuration

• Device authentication

• Device provisioning

Inventor of IoT

• Kevin Aston

• Baron Schilling

• Kevin Ashton

• Baron Schil

Acronym of RFID ^{(Use CAPITAL Letter)}

IoT connects a variety of sensors, alarms, cameras, lights, and microphones to provide 24/7/365 security—all of which can be controlled from a smartphone.

• Alarm System

• Home Security

• Tracking System

• Traffic System

It represents the importance of proper manners and behavior online. ^{(Use CAPITAL Letter)}

A host of network protocols for the internet to connect sensors to the cloud for efficient data transfer.

• Cloud computing platforms

• Connectivity

• Internet of things

• Internet

IoT introduced in what year?