Unified communications combines voice, video, and telepresence services that enables people to do their jobs more efficiently. Merging with the IoT will result systems that can be proactive and predictive.
- [Narrator] Unified communications…combines voice, video, and telepresence…services that enables people…to do their jobs more efficiently.…The internet of things is the concept of items,…such as household appliances, security monitors,…and sensors, the ability to connect to the…network and exchange data.…There is real value in merging…unified communications with the IOT.…Combining the two with result in…systems that are proactive and predictive.…
In hospitals, bringing medical equipment,…such as heart monitors, online allows the…ability to constantly gather and analyze…information on patients.…If a patient is having an issue, the device can…trigger a unified communications service and…send real-time telemetry information via text…to medical personnel that the patient is…having a critical issue.…By connecting equipment, hospitals can provide…improved patient comfort as hospital staff…is able to track location.…
Connecting and tracking hospital beds using…sensors can trigger a text to hospital…personnel when a bed is free and reduce…
Author
Lisa Bock
Updated
7/13/2020Released
4/24/2017Lisa Bock kicks off the course with an overview of IoT, and the types of IoT devices designed to improve the quality of life in homes and businesses. Lisa covers different networks that range in size and purpose—LANS, WANS and PANS—and explains how businesses invest heavily in IoT in order to keep a competitive edge, going into IoT developments in automobiles, building automation, and the medical field. She then evaluates consumer devices, such as wearables and mobile devices. Plus, she discusses zero-configuration networking, service discovery, designing IoT security, and more.
- A history of the Internet of Things
- How sensor nodes collect and communicate information
- Data management and process management
- Networking the IoT
- How IoT is transforming and improving businesses
- How IoT is a natural extension and evolution of SCADA
- How IoT affects mobile devices, smart homes, and travel
- Zero-configuration networking
- Testing for vulnerabilities before implementation
- Designing IoT security
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Transforming our world1m 7s
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1. What Is IoT?
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Types of devices2m 33s
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Nodes and controllers3m 38s
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Data management3m 16s
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Process management3m 8s
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2. Networking the IoT
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LANS, WANS, PANS2m 43s
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Protocols in the IoT3m 57s
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Networking components4m 42s
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Fog computing and IoT3m 4s
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Communicating wirelessly3m 20s
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3. IoT in Business
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Transform business2m 15s
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Automobiles2m 52s
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Medical field2m 29s
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Building automation2m 55s
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SCADA2m 38s
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4. IoT in Consumer
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Wearables2m 29s
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Mobile devices2m 42s
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Smart homes2m 57s
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Travel2m 31s
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5. Crossover Effects
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Compound interactions2m 46s
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Home and health2m 31s
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Cars and cities2m 29s
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Buildings and energy1m 55s
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6. Device Discovery
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Universal plug and play2m 19s
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7. Security Considerations
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Designing IoT security2m 46s
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Conclusion
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Next steps1m 42s
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