Internet of Things
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000604
The network of physical objects, or 'things', embedded with sensors, software, and other technologies for the purpose of connecting and exchanging information with other devices and systems over a network. These devices range from ordinary household items to sophisticated industrial tools, all communicating without requiring human-to-human or human-to-computer interaction. The abbreviation for Internet of Things is IoT.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000604 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Internet |
Record as JSON
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