Exploring IoT Technologies
Master the Core Technologies Powering the Internet of Things
Welcome to "Exploring IoT Technologies," your deep dive into the essential technologies that enable modern IoT systems to function efficiently and intelligently. This course offers a detailed examination of the core components, from sensors and connectivity protocols to edge computing and AI-powered analytics.
Understanding these foundational pillars is crucial for designing robust IoT systems, integrating smart devices, and ensuring scalable, low-latency performance. You'll also explore real-world examples and case studies, observing how these technologies are implemented across various industries. This practical approach will prepare you to design and deploy effective, tech-driven IoT solutions.
What You’ll Learn
  • Sensor Technologies and Types: Understand the functions and applications of various sensors in IoT, from temperature and motion detection to biometrics and industrial monitoring.
  • Connectivity Protocols: Learn how technologies like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, LoRa, and cellular networks facilitate seamless communication between IoT devices, networks, and cloud platforms.
  • Edge Computing and Fog Computing: Discover how localized computing enhances performance by processing data closer to the source, significantly reducing latency and bandwidth dependency.
  • Data Analytics and Machine Learning in IoT: Explore how predictive analytics, real-time monitoring, and advanced ML algorithms drive smarter, more autonomous decision-making in connected environments.
What’s Included
  • Engaging audio deep dives and text lessons workthroughs for each IoT technology.
  • Coaching Session: Unpacking IoT From Smart Sensors to Predictive Analytics in the Real World
  • Downloadable Study guide including FAQ, glossary of term and quizes
Who This Course Is For
  • Developers and engineers entering or expanding within the IoT space.
  • Product managers and solution architects designing connected devices.
  • IT professionals seeking to integrate IoT into enterprise systems.
  • Students interested in the technical underpinnings of smart systems.
Requirements
  • Completion of “Understanding IoT Fundamentals” is recommended.
  • Familiarity with basic network and data concepts is helpful.
  • No prior programming experience is required for this module.
Certification
Earn a Certificate of Completion, showcasing your mastery of key IoT technologies and their real-world applications.
Part of the Exploring the Internet of Things (IoT) Learning Path
This course is the second module in your comprehensive journey through the IoT Learning Path:
Understanding IoT Fundamentals
Exploring IoT Technologies
Discovering IoT Applications
Addressing Security and Privacy
Anticipating Future Trends
Learning from Case Studies
Engaging in Hands-On Projects
Planning Next Steps
Each course builds sequentially, guiding you from foundational knowledge to applied expertise in smart technologies.
Power Up Your Understanding of IoT
From sensors to the cloud, unlock the tools and technologies that make IoT possible. Build your confidence in designing and deploying tomorrow’s connected solutions.