This document provides an introduction to the Internet of Things (IoT). It defines IoT as using internet-connected devices to solve specific problems. It notes that experts predict 20 billion IoT devices will be in use by 2020. The document discusses the IoT ecosystem involving data collection, aggregation, analysis and insights/actions. It provides examples of using IoT for driving habits monitoring and road planning. It also outlines other IoT applications and discusses major players and the evolution of IoT technology. The document concludes by offering tips for successful IoT implementation and considerations around security and privacy when working with IoT.

1. Introduction to the
Internet of Things
Ismail AlKamal
Founder, Nawatt
March 31, 2018
Ismailalkamal.com

2. What is the Internet of Things (IoT)
Using internet connected devices To
solve a specific problem
“20 Billion IoT Devices by 2020”

3. Internet of Things (IoT) Ecosystem
Data Collection Data Aggregation Data Analysis Insights & Actions

4. Example #01: Driving Habits Source:

5. Example #02: Road Planning Source:

6. Example #03: Remote Monitoring Source:

7. Other Examples

8. Evolution of the Internet of Things (IoT) Source:

9. Topic*
Popularity
* On Google Trends

10. Hype
Cycle
Source:

11. IOT
Ecosystem

12. Major
IoT
Players

13. Find the Business Problem (Use Case) Source:

14. RFID Asset Tracking of 1 Million Things

15. RFID Asset Tracking of 1 Million Things

16. IoT Implementation Success
Do
- Secure senior business sponsorship
- Focus on business requirements
- Start small, thing big (MVP)
- Build multi-disciplinary teams
- Engage the right experience
- Keep security central in all you do
- Use agile development processes
- Design for flexibility and change
- Take an ecosystem approach to IoT
Source:
Don’ts
- Confuse data with insights
- Build a solution for all your needs
- Over-pivot on technology
- Focus on future requirements
- Develop your own IoT infrastructure
- See middleware as the IoT solution
- Think connectivity is not a problem
- Underestimate the importance of quality sensors
- Forget that IoT is devices and software

17. A word on Security

18. A word on Privacy

19. Take a break
You deserve it!
Q?

20. Raspberry Pi http://devices.webofthings.io

21. Node RED https://fred.sensetecnic.com

22. Examples
1. Hello World
2. Blinking LEDs
3. Is the news good on CNN?
4. Email me the weather update
in Jeddah?
http://noderedguide.com

23. Where to go? What to do?
Books
• Building the Web of Things
• Exploring Raspberry Pi: Interfacing to the Real World with Embedded Linux
• Programming Arduino: Getting Started with Sketches
Online Courses
• Complete Guide to Build IOT Things from Scratch to Market
• From 0 to 1: Raspberry Pi and the Internet of Things
• Internet of Things Specialization
Electronics
• Raspberry Pi 3 B+ Starter Kit
• SparkFun Inventor’s Kit (Arduino)

24. THANKS!
info@Ismailalkamal.com