Internet of things programming with JavaScript

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This book will teach you how to take advantage of the JavaScript language to process data provided on the Internet. Much attention is given to the main JavaScript backbone: prototype based objects, a

Internet of Things (IoT) security deals with safeguarding the devices and communications of IoT systems by implementing protective measures and avoiding procedures which can lead to intrusions and att

A comprehensive overview of the Internet of Things’ core concepts, technologies, and applications Internet of Things A to Z offers a holistic approach to the Internet of Things (IoT) model. The

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