Murugadoss Balasubramanian is a team leader at Caterpillar India who also founded IoT Geeks, a community for emerging technologies in Chennai, India. The document discusses Internet of Things (IoT) and how it is connecting devices through sensors and connectivity. It provides examples of how IoT is being applied in industries like manufacturing and consumer products. It also summarizes IoT Geeks' activities like workshops and a makerspace where members can learn about technologies like IoT, robotics, AI and more.

1. IoT & Community of Things
MURUGADOSS BALASUBRAMANIAN
Team Leader @ Caterpillar India - Salesforce Dev Services | Founder @ IoT Geeks

2. Hello… CAT!
MURUGADOSS BALASUBRAMANIAN
i am
i work for GAMB from ITTD Engineering
TEAM LEADER – SALESFORCE.COM DEV SERVICES, INDIA
i founded makerspace community during my free times & successfully running it past 3 years in Chennai, India
IOT GEEKS- A COMMUNITY FOR EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
my experiences
CLOUD COMPUTING | ENGR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT (PLM, VPD) | ENGR APPS IT SUPPORT |
DESIGNING TOOLS & MACHINES | TEACHING CAD/CAM
hobbies
BOOKS | MUSIC | IOT GEEKS – WORKSHOPS & MAKERSPACE | CONNECTING PEOPLE
skills
CUSTOMER EXPEREINCE | BUILDING GREAT TEAMS | DELIVER RESULTS | A BIT OF VISION THINKING

3. My career timeline!

4. Why Internet of Things (IoT)
"In the next century, planet earth will don an electronic skin.
It will use the Internet as a scaffold to support and transmit its sensations.“ -
Neil Gross 1999

5. What is IoT
Sensors Connectivity Services

6. Sensors are surging!
Cheaper & More

7. Think beyond “http” protocol
Connect transfer

8. Build solutions
Industrial Consumer

9. Consumer – IoT Devices (Walmart)

10. How IoT redefining/creating new industries
“When autonomous vehicles, AI, IoT and other emerging technologies are combined
with economic trends like the sharing economy, we truly see different business designs
that profoundly disrupt the market - MikeJ.Walker”
"Pay attention to the next 30 years, Pay attention to the 30 year olds, Pay attention
to companies that have less than 30 employees” - Jack Ma, Founder @ Alibaba.com

11. What IoT means – “to Makers, Hackers”
Have a passion! & there is endless Opportunities
“ten years from now, when we look back at how this era of big data
evolved…, we will stunned at how uninformed we used to when we
made decisions” – Billy Bosworth

12. Large Corporations tie knot with Start-ups
Love | Lust | Attraction

13. I need some Idea!
CrowdsourcingDIY

14. from hacker to creator… Build your BRAND!
“Enterprise software used to be about making existing work more efficient. Now, the
opportunity for software is to transform the work itself” – Aaron Levie

15. The “Emerging” technologies
“Organizations will
continue to be faced with
rapidly accelerating
technology innovation that
will profoundly impact the
way they deal with their
workforces, customers and
partners,”
- Mike J. Walker

16. Technologies in development
Nano sensors & IoT Next Gen Batteries 2D Materials AutonomousVehicles Organs-on-chips
Perovskite Solar Cells AI Everywhere 3D Printing AR/VR Data Analytics

17. Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) - Industry 4.0
Asset management, asset tracking and predictive
maintenance: a matter of efficiency
Degrees of maturity: make downtime reduction and
asset performance a first priority
From preventive to predictive maintenance: work and
disruption ahead
From predictive maintenance analytics to analytics-
based revenues
Benefits of smart asset management, remote monitoring
of assets and conditions and predictive maintenance at a
glance
Asset data need to span the entire production life cycle

18. Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) - Industry 4.0

19. Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) - Use cases
• Smart factory applications and smart warehousing
• Predictive and remote maintenance
• Freight, goods and transportation monitoring
• Connected logistics
• Smart metering and smart grid
• Smart environment solutions
• Smart city applications
• Smart farming and livestock monitoring
• Industrial security systems
• Energy consumption optimization
• Industrial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
• Manufacturing equipment monitoring
• Asset tracking and smart logistics
• Ozone, gas and temperature monitoring in industrial environments
• Safety and health (conditions) monitoring of workers
• Smart industrial asset management
• Remote service, field service, remote maintenance and control use cases

20. Evolution of content discovery! (1975-2015)
20 years ago it was 3 million devices
connected to Internet.
20 years from now…30 billion devices will
be connected to Internet.

21. Usecase: Automobiles Industry

22. Usecases: more!

23. IoT Geeks – Community of Things
A community for emerging technologies!

24. IoT Geeks – A journey began 3 years ago
Vision: To be the world’s most innovative group for people interested in the design
and construction of electronics devices
Mission: Introduce people who have little or no experience in electronics to
this exciting and highly topical hobby. Meet at least once a month, share
ideas and knowledge about electronics, facilitate the construction of some
electronic devices will be useful at home & make our lives better
www.iot-geeks.org

25. Who we are & What We do!
IoT Geeks is a non-profit hobbyist technology community in Chennai.
We at IoT Geeks aims to educate people about emerging technologies
such as… Internet of Things (IoT), Robotics, Artificial Intelligence (AI),
Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality(AR), 3D-Printing, Data
Analytics, Machine Learning etc.
We connect students, professionals and entrepreneurs
through our monthly workshops and meetups - Leads
collaborations among different age group people with
diversified skills. Our monthly hands-on workshops gives
great exposure to people learn about emerging technologies

26. IoT Geeks - Workshops
40+ Workshops
1500+ students, professionals and
entrepreneurs trained
Together, we built a strong
community for technology learning
10+ trainers
20+ core team members

27. IoT Geeks - Makerspace
3D Printers & Scanners
Makerspace tools
Everyone comes & hacks
Dedicated IoT Lab
IoT Boards & Sensors
USD $10,000 spent & more to go!
Looking for sponsors

28. IoT Geeks – Social presence
2200+ members 6700+ members 2600+ members 700+ members
10,000+ members from world wide! & counting…
Medium - https://medium.com/iot-geeks
Meetup - https://goo.gl/owBXrK
LinkedIn Page - https://goo.gl/BEFZNM
LinkedIn Group - https://goo.gl/oqfkFV
Slack - https://goo.gl/sV8pOR
FB Group - https://goo.gl/REQoVP
FB Page - https://goo.gl/52X6xq
Google+ - https://goo.gl/2JIUpy
Twitter - https://goo.gl/8qMVXe
YouTube - https://goo.gl/h3DP4n
WhatsApp - https://goo.gl/6aL6mC
WhatsApp - https://goo.gl/TzndZL

30. Presentation Sources:
https://www.postscapes.com
https://www.i-scoop.eu/
https://www.gartner.com/technology/home.jsp
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