Taron Foxworth

Internet Of Things, Web, and Hardware

Class 1

Class Goal

Sourcing the Hardware

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Project GuideLines

1. Needs to have a hardware component
2. Connected or controlled by the internet
3. Solve a Problem

Top Tech Stories of CES 2018

AI
5G
Blockchain
Software Smart
In-Vehicle AI

Silicon Labs Acquires Sigma Designs, Inc.

- Cash transaction valued at approximately $282 million

- Z-Wave expands Silicon Labs' wireless connectivity technologies for the smart home

- Combines world-class talent and IP portfolios to drive innovation

IoT Trends for 2018

1. Edge/Fog/IoT Gateway Computing Will Continue to Gain Traction

2. Digital Twins Will Become a Thing

Tile is putting its location-tracking tech in all kinds of gadgets

Meltdown and Spectre

Cool Hardware

Ultra-low power consumption combined with high performance
Intelligent power management for battery-powered devices
Built-in step counter drawing only 4 μA

IoT Podcast

What is a Micro-controller?

NodeMCU
Arduino
ESP8266
ESP32

Firmware

What is a System-on-chip

Firmware

Pins
Leads
BreadBoards
Jumpwires
GPIO
Breakout board

Remember the Alexa Example?

Mqtt

How the Web Works

Talk about ideas and hardware possibilities.

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   Workshop with Erin
   Sensors
   Time Series Data