Hello UMASS!

April, 2015

Technical Evangelist

@rexstjohn

The Internet of Things (IoT) is the network of physical objects or "things" embedded with electronics, software, sensors and connectivity to enable it to achieve greater value through the exchange of data with other entities.

What is the Internet of Things?

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Why should you care?

The Internet of Things is fun!

Intel Edison

A tiny Internet of Things computer with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi

  • Temperature
  • Light
  • Sound
  • Buzzer
  • Rotary Angle Sensor
  • LEDs
  • LCD
  • Buttons
  • Relay
  • Servo
  • SD Card
  • Micro-USB
  • Ethernet
  • Grove wires

Sensor Kits

We have a HackleBox

  • Breadboards
  • Batteries (9v, LiPo)
  • Flex sensors
  • Capacitors
  • Resistors
  • Voltage steppers
  • Wire cutters
  • Tape
  • Rubber bands
  • Random sensors

What can you build?

Wearables

Robotics

Chickens

Cheese

Best Use Of Intel Edison

Anki Drive

Thanks!

Thanks!

Join me at the workshop to get devices

HackUMASS Intel Edison Pitch Deck

By Rex St. John

HackUMASS Intel Edison Pitch Deck

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