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What is Internet of Things (IoTs)

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Methodologies and Outcomes of Engineering and Technological Pedagogy
It is a networking of physical devices embedded with internet, electronics, sensors, software, actuators that enable devices to store and send the data.
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Education in the Era of Industry 4.0: Qualifications, Challenges, and Opportunities
Dharmendra Trikamlal Patel (Charotar University of Science and Technology, India)
Copyright: © 2020 |Pages: 24
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-2245-5.ch007
Abstract
Industry 4.0 has changed the thinking of industry owners in terms of technological usage. With the help of modern digital technology, industry can fulfill the requirements of customers easily and compete strongly against their competitors. In order to achieve good quality of products at an affordable price, industry needs skilled people who are aware of autonomous and intelligent components. To prepare skilled people compatible with Industry 4.0, education plays a very important role. The chapter starts with which kind of qualifications are needed to fit in the smart factory era. In next section, the chapter deals with challenges that emerge in education in order to implement skills suitable for Industry 4.0. Lastly, the chapter describes opportunities for the education sector as far as the smart factory is concerned.
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Futurizing Library Services in a Technology-Driven Dispensation: Reflections on Selected Academic Libraries in Zimbabwe and South Africa
IoT is a new technology that can be used in library activities such as management of inventory, access authentication and control of data array and can enhance library services by supplying users with software that enables efficient use of databases, continuous contextual support and optimisation processes.
Published in Chapter: Futurizing Library Services in a Technology-Driven Dispensation: Reflections on Selected Academic Libraries in Zimbabwe and South Africa; From: Innovative Technologies for Enhancing Knowledge Access in Academic Libraries
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