The Internet of Things, revised and updated edition
A comprehensive exploration of connected devices and their implications
Format:Paperback
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Published:24th Aug '21
Should be back in stock very soon
This revised edition explores the evolution of connected devices and their impact on daily life, as seen in The Internet of Things, revised and updated edition.
In The Internet of Things, revised and updated edition, readers are taken on an insightful journey through the rapidly evolving landscape of connected devices and their impact on our daily lives. The Internet of Things (IoT) has transitioned from a mere novelty—like connecting a phone to a lamp—to a vital framework that influences how we work and live. This updated edition presents the latest advancements in this dynamic field, showcasing how interconnected technology continues to shape our world.
Samuel Greengard, an accomplished business and technology writer, provides a comprehensive exploration of the IoT. He discusses a variety of devices, from smart lightbulbs to sophisticated sensors that can issue earthquake warnings. Greengard also delves into the immersive experiences offered by 3D headsets at business expos, illustrating how technology is not just enhancing convenience but also revolutionizing business practices. Furthermore, he examines the extensive range of consumer products available today, including smart door locks and augmented reality fitting rooms.
The book also addresses the implications of the IoT within the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Greengard explores how smart manufacturing and integrated artificial intelligence are transforming industries, while also considering the risks involved, such as threats to free speech and rising cybercrime. Ultimately, The Internet of Things, revised and updated edition offers a thought-provoking look at the future of a hyperconnected world and its effects on human interaction and society as a whole.
ISBN: 9780262542623
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288 pages