O'Reilly 9781449393571 Getting Started With The Internet Of Things

Cuno Pfister, 2011, 194 pages.

The 'Internet of Things' uses uniquely identifiable and trackable objects such as embedded computers, sensors and actuators, etc., all connected online, as the internet's interface to the physical world by capturing data that can be used as information to improve the way the internet is utilised. This hands-on book introduces the concept and goes on to cover subjects such as program development, embedded device control, Pachube and the topics covered will enable the design, development and implementation of interesting and useful projects.

• Teaches about connecting sensors and microcontrollers to the cloud
• Uses the .NET Micro Framework
• Connect devices to the internet with Pachube
• Develop programs with simple outputs (actuators) and inputs (sensors)
• Learn about the Internet of Things and the Web of Things
• Build client programs that push sensor readings from a device to a web service
• Create server programs that allow you to control a device over the Web
• Get the .NET classes and methods needed to implement all of the book's examples
• ISBN: 978-1-4493-9357-1