A guest lecture was conducted for F.Y.B Com (Computer Applications) students on one of the Emerging Technologies in the field of I.T. Internet Of Things by Mr. Gaurang Patkar, Head, Department of Computer Engineering, Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda, Goa, on 22nd July 2017. Ms. Sharmila Kunde, Assistant Professor, Dept of Information Technology welcomed and introduced the resource person to the students.
Mr. Patkar introduced the concept of Internet of Things (IoT) by giving live examples of how the technology can be useful in our daily lives. He gave a demo of a wearable device based on IoT called ‘Fitbit’ and its uses. He also highlighted with examples various areas in which IoT can play a major role and the applications which are already in use in transport, agriculture, health care, Smart homes, Smart cities etc.
The talk was well received by the students. Around 64 students from F.Y.B.Com attended the session. Ms. Sharmila Kunde proposed the vote of thanks.
