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Introduction to Internet of Things [Video]

By : Venkatesh Varadachari
Book Image

Introduction to Internet of Things [Video]

By: Venkatesh Varadachari

Overview of this book

<p><span id="description" class="sugar_field">IoT is a hot area and it has the potential to impact a variety of industries. This course is designed to initiate the widest possible group of people to the field of IoT and will be comprehensive in its scope. This course supplies in-depth content that put the theory into practice. </span></p> <p><span id="description" class="sugar_field">The course will start with a basic introduction to IoT and take the student through an IoT solution case study. You will then be given with another case study to understand the building blocks of a typical IoT solution which will introduce the Sparkfun ESP8266 “Thing”, which is a customized ESP8266 development board which we will use to rapidly prototype IoT solutions. The course will then introduce you to Cayenne - a drag and drop IoT platform which helps you to build IoT solutions fast without any programming needed, it also assists you in building interesting IoT solutions that cover all the basic building blocks of IoT. </span></p> <p><span id="description" class="sugar_field">Finally, you will be able to build IoT solutions on your own to solve your business needs.</span></p> <p>The code bundle to this course is available at: <a style="color: #fa8d11;" href="https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Introduction-to-Internet-of-Things" target="blank">https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Introduction-to-Internet-of-Things</a></p> <h2><span class="sugar_field">Style and Approach</span></h2> <p><span class="sugar_field"><span id="trade_selling_points_c" class="sugar_field">An exhaustive course packed with step-by-step instructions, working examples, and helpful advice on using IoT in your daily task. This course is divided into clear chunks so you can learn at your own pace and focus on your own area of interest.</span></span></p>
Table of Contents (5 chapters)
Chapter 4
Working with Cayenne
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Section 3
Controlling Actuators and Logging Data with Cayenne
In this video we will learn how to connect and control sensors and actuators to Cayenne and also how to log and visualize data on the Cayenne dashboard. - Learn how to control an external LED connected to the Thing using the Cayenne dashboard - Learn how to get sensor data on to the Cayenne dashboard - Learn how to visualize historical and live sensor data