Internet of Things

When everyday objects wake up and start talking

1999 Present

Explore the world where computation seeps into everyday objects. Learn to build systems where sensors sense, microcontrollers think, and actuators respond—creating connected environments that adapt, learn, and enhance human experience. From smart homes to industrial automation, discover how IoT is transforming the physical world into a responsive, intelligent network.

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FundamentalsAvailable

Begin with stories and intuition—learn IoT through playful-technical narratives that make connected systems feel approachable and imaginative.

What is IoT?

Discover how everyday objects gained the power to sense, think, and communicate—told through metaphor, analogy, and gentle storytelling.

Anatomy of IoT Systems

Explore sensors, microcontrollers, connectivity, and actuators—the building blocks of every connected device.

Industrial IoT (IIoT)

Meet IoT's serious sibling—where connected sensors transform factories, power grids, and infrastructure at massive scale.

Pioneers & Landmark Projects

Study the visionaries who built IoT and the projects that defined what's possible—from the Internet Toaster to Nest to smart cities.

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ReadingsAvailable

Curated resources on IoT architecture, communication protocols, security considerations, and real-world implementations.

IoT Architecture & Design Patterns

System-level thinking—how to architect robust, scalable IoT solutions from device layer to cloud platform.

Communication Protocols

Deep dives into MQTT, CoAP, LoRaWAN, Zigbee—understanding when and why to use each protocol.

Security & Privacy

Securing connected devices, protecting user privacy, and preventing IoT botnets and attack vectors.

IIoT & Industry 4.0

Industrial applications, predictive maintenance, digital twins, and smart manufacturing case studies.

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Hands-On ProjectsAvailable

Build real IoT systems from scratch—sensor networks, smart home devices, environmental monitors, and industrial prototypes.

Smart Temperature Monitor

Build a WiFi-connected temperature and humidity monitor with real-time data logging to the cloud—perfect beginner project.

Voice-Controlled LED System

Create a smart home device controlled by Google Assistant or Alexa—learn MQTT protocols and cloud integrations.

Agricultural Soil Monitor

Deploy solar-powered soil sensors for precision farming—monitor moisture, pH, and nutrients with automated alerts.

Air Quality Monitor

Track PM2.5, CO2, and VOCs in real-time—build your own environmental monitoring station for Indian cities.

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Design ActivitiesAvailable

Practice IoT design thinking through team exercises, architecture challenges, and real-world case studies.

Design Exercises

Practice designing connected products from scratch—elderly care devices, water management systems, and smart retail solutions.

Architecture Challenges

Make critical technical decisions—protocol selection, edge vs. cloud tradeoffs, and scaling from prototype to production.

Team Scenarios

Collaborative activities—design sprints, privacy impact assessments, and security incident response simulations.

Case Studies

Learn from real-world successes and failures—Nest, Juicero, Surat Smart City, Mirai botnet, and India Smart Grid.

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Field KitAvailable

Essential hardware, development boards, sensors, and platforms for building IoT systems—from beginner-friendly to industrial-grade.

Development Boards

ESP32, Arduino, Raspberry Pi with Indian pricing (₹200-7,500)—comparison guides, specs, and use cases for every project.

Sensors & Actuators

Complete catalog: temperature, humidity, air quality, soil moisture, motion, GPS, current sensors, and relay modules.

Communication Modules

LoRa, GSM, Zigbee, Bluetooth, NRF24, Ethernet—choose the right protocol for your range and power requirements.

Cloud Platforms & Buying Guide

ThingSpeak, Blynk, AWS IoT, Azure IoT Hub—plus trusted Indian vendors (Robu.in, ThinkRobotics) with starter kit recommendations.

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