his week we assemble the budget for Reynolds, and it will be a departure from their normal budget as they have, obviously, expanded. The annual budget should reflect all the upgrades and changes you've considered in weeks 1-3. There may also be a need...
The Internet of Things and smart cities have a far-reaching future ahead of it. Imagine you live in a city, and the city council is considering upgrading systems and adding devices throughout the city to make them smart and connect. For this assignment, write...
Research a career in the Internet of Things in the retail industry. It can be one mentioned here, but can also be from your own research. It can occur anywhere along the supply chain (invention, design, creation, manufacturing, sales, promotion, etc.) Answer the following...
In this assignment, you will create an infographic that evaluates one aspect of IoT in farming. Infographics are visual charts that take a complicated or boring topic and present them in a fun, quick, and visually engaging way. Infographics are designed with a purpose...
In this assignment, you will create a television or radio commercial for a retail store that uses IoT technology. Select a store, or imagine your own, that will benefit from some of the technologies you’ve learned about. You can use video, audio, or a...
In this assignment, you will create a presentation to evaluate the pros and cons of driverless vehicles. Imagine that you are on a committee to discuss whether to allow driverless vehicles on public roads in your city. Pick a stance and create a presentation...
In this assignment, you will create a chart to compare the potential positive and negative environmental impacts of smart cities. You can make a T-chart, table, or any other format that clearly organizes short descriptions of the positive and negative impacts. After creating the...
In section five, we discussed three areas about careers in the IoT of Healthcare. The first, about skills you might need to succeed, the second about opportunities in the field, and the third about start-up companies in the industry. Using these articles, and your...
Part 1: For this assignment, imagine you’ve been asked to write a guest post for a national news blog. The topic is the safety of IoT in healthcare. You get to choose your stance (positive or negative) and the safety issue you’d like to...
For this writing assignment, choose one of the three short-answer prompts below and write a two-page, double-spaced paper addressing the questions/topics listed. 1. Career Exploration: Visit the career section of Google's Waymo project, or choose a job listed in this article. Choose a position that...