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Internet of Things and Smart Technologies - Student Guide | Prep4Uni.online

Explains how IoT systems connect sensors, devices, networks, and cloud/edge computing to bridge the physical and digital worlds. Covers key components (devices, sensors, protocols, cloud platforms), major applications (homes, cities, industry, healthcare, agriculture), and challenges such as security, privacy, and interoperability.

Keywords:: smart technologies, sensors, connectivity, edge computing, smart cities, IoT, cybersecurity, data analytics, cloud computing, protocols, smart homes

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Science and Technology / Engineering

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Material Type:: Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:: January 27, 2026
Date Modified in MERLOT:: January 27, 2026
Author:: Jacob Gan
Submitter:: Jacob Gan
Primary Audience:: High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division, College Upper Division, Graduate School, Professional
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Language:: English
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Creative Commons:: This work is licensed under a Attribution 4.0 International