Introduction

You’ve probably heard about the Internet of Things, sometimes called the Internet of Everything. You might not know what it is (and, frankly, the definition is a little fuzzy), but you’ve heard about it and you’re interested in it enough to pick up this book. Good for you.

Like you, I was curious about the Internet of Things (which we’ll abbreviate to IoT from here on out). I wasn’t quite sure about what it was or where I could find it or even what it consisted of. All I knew is that everybody was talking about it, in the tech world at least, and thus it attracted my attention.

So, as is my wont, I went out and learned about the IoT. Then I wrote about what I learned, and the result is the book you hold in your hands, The Internet ...

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