Internet of Things A to Z: Technologies and Applications

A fully updated introduction to cutting-edge Internet of Things (IoT) technology.

The Internet of Things (IoT) has revolutionized the way we interact with technology in a highly connected world, bringing a host of new objects and points of entry into global communications networks. Internet of Things A to Z: Technologies and Applications, Second Edition, is a thorough and accessible introduction to IoT for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as practitioners and implementers.

With a contributor team led by an editor who has decades of experience in information and communication technology (ICT), it covers all foundational subjects for understanding IoT. Now fully updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, it is an indispensable resource for students, researchers, and IT learners looking to keep pace with this rapidly growing technology.

Readers of the second edition will also find:

• Three additional chapters covering applications of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning, including information on the Internet of Military Things
• New information on design and prototyping, including updated hardware boards and instructions
• Detailed chapters on IoT architecture and ecosystems, security issues such as trust management and IoT authentication methods, big data analytics, and more
• Expanded treatment of essential technologies not covered in the first edition including edge computing and edge intelligence, with coverage of applications such as TinyML, Digital Twins, AR/VR, and the metaverse

Internet of Things A to Z: Technologies and Applications, Second Edition, is ideal for students interested in the Internet of Things, ICT researchers, industry professionals, and lifetime IT learners.

Qusay F. Hassan, PhD is an independent researcher and a technology evangelist with over 20 years of professional experience in ICT. He has authored and co-authored a number of journal and conference papers and book chapters, and has published several books including two edited titles on IoT, namely Internet of Things: Challenges, Solutions, and Emerging Technologies (2025) with Wiley-IEEE Press and Internet of Things: Challenges, Advances, and Applications (2017) with CRC Press. Qusay has also participated in reviewing many articles and books, including the Guide to the Software Engineering Body of Knowledge (SWEBOK) V 4.0, IEEE Computing Society. He is a Senior Member of IEEE.