Internet of Things: How did we get here?

Internet of Things: How did we get here?

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Syllabus

  • Week 1 - Welcome
    Welcome to the first course in the Internet of Things specialization! We hope you’re just as excited as we are to begin this fascinating journey! Before getting started with the material, we would like to introduce you to the team that made this all possible, ...
  • Week 1 - Circuit Switched Networks
    In order to answer the big question, “how did we get here?” we must start from the beginning. The beginning of what you may ask, well the beginning of telecommunication! In this course we will cover the birth of the telephone and its gradual evolution through ...
  • Week 1 - Packet Switched Networks
    Now that we have looked at circuit switched networks, we will begin to talk about packet switched networks. Digital networking will change in the telephone industry is what allowed all of the exciting new features we see on mobile phones. In this course, we wi...
  • Week 2 - Computer Telephony
    The convergence begins! Computers and telephones start working together which served a great opportunity for business in many ways. Imagine a world without caller ID or voicemail, scary isn’t it? Telephony begins to take the digital route, which brings a whole...
  • Week 2 - Wireless Technologies
    Telephones eventually become a new entity which we might recognize as the cell phone. Phone mobility revolutionizes the telecommunications market, phones are no longer apply to homes but rather to people. Cell phones were a game changer for telephone companies...
  • Week 2 - Features and Apps
    Phone applications are born! This is probably the greatest contribution to the telephone industry because now phone don’t just make phone calls and take messages, but also handle finances, entertain, educate, control your home, turn on your car and anything yo...
  • Week 2 - Future Outlook
    Congratulations! You’ve made it to the last module in this course! At this point, you should know the history of the internet and many innovations that it has advanced with, but what is the Internet of Things anyway? That question and many more will be answere...

Prerequisite

None.

Instructors

Harinath Garudadri
Associate Research Scientist
Qualcomm Institute of Calit2, UC, San Diego

Ganz Chockalingam
Principal Engineer
Qualcomm Institute of Calit2, UC, San Diego

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UC San Diego is considered one of the best universities in the world. Several publications have ranked UC San Diego's Departments of Biological Sciences and Computer Science among the top 10 in the world.

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