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The Internet of things : how smart TVs, smart cars, smart homes, and smart cities are changing the world  Cover Image Book Book

The Internet of things : how smart TVs, smart cars, smart homes, and smart cities are changing the world / Michael Miller.

Summary:

How the Internet of Things will change your life: all you need to know, in plain English!The Internet of Things (IoT) won't just connect people: It will connect smart homes, appliances, cars, offices, factories, cities the world. You need to know what's coming: It might just transform your life. Now, the world's #1 author of beginning technology books has written the perfect introduction to IoT for everyone. Michael Miller shows how connected smart devices will help people do more, do it smarter,do it faster. He also reveals the potential risks to your privacy, your freedom, and maybe your life. Make no mistake: IoT is coming quickly. Miller explains why you care, helps you use what's already here, and prepares you for the world that's hurtling toward you.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780789754004
  • ISBN: 0789754002
  • Physical Description: xiii, 319 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Indianapolis, Indiana : Que, [2015]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Smart connectivity : welcome to the internet of things -- Smart technology : how the internet of things works -- Smart TVs : viewing in a connected world -- Smart appliances : from remote control ovens to talking refrigerators -- Smart homes : tomorrowland today -- Smart clothing : wearable tech -- Smart shopping : they know what you want before you know you want it -- Smart cars : connecting on the road -- Smart aircraft : invasion of the drones -- Smart warfare : rise of the machines -- Smart medicine : we have the technology -- Smart businesses : better working through technology -- Smart cities : everyone's connected -- Smart world : the global internet of everything -- Smart problems : Big Brother is watching you.
Subject: Machine-to-machine communications.
Internet of things.
Embedded Internet devices.
Ubiquitous computing.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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The Internet of Things : How Smart TVs, Smart Cars, Smart Homes, and Smart Cities Are Changing the World
The Internet of Things : How Smart TVs, Smart Cars, Smart Homes, and Smart Cities Are Changing the World
by Miller, Michael
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Author Notes

The Internet of Things : How Smart TVs, Smart Cars, Smart Homes, and Smart Cities Are Changing the World

Michael Miller has written more than 150 nonfiction how-to books over the past two decades, as well as a variety of web articles. His best-selling books include Que's Absolute Beginner's Guide to Computer Basics , The Ultimate Guide to Bitcoin, and Is It Safe? Protecting Your Computer, Your Business, and Yourself Online . Collectively, his books have sold more than 1 million copies worldwide. Miller has established a reputation for clearly explaining technical topics to nontechnical readers and for offering useful real-world advice about complicated topics. More information can be found at the author's website, located at www.millerwriter.com. His Twitter handle is @molehillgroup.


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