The are no prerequisites for joining this workshop. Any one interested, can join this workshop. While a basic C Programming would be helpful, it is not compulsory. Student from any stream/background can attend this workshop.

Workshop Highlights 

• What “the Internet of Things” means and how it relates to Cloud computing concepts
• How open platforms allow you to store your sensor data in the Cloud
• The basic usage of the RaspberryPi enviornment for creating your own embedded projects at low cost
• How to connect your RaspberryPi with your Android phone.
• How to send data to the Internet and talk to the Cloud.
• How to update sensor readings on Twitter (Social Networking Sites).
• Control a Relay Switch from anywhere across the world using IoT Platform from your Phone.

Course Content 

Day 1

Introduction to the Internet of Things

• The Internet of Things
• The Basics of Sensors & Actuators
• Introduction to Cloud Computing

Understanding and Introduction to RPi  

• What is SOC?
• Versions of Raspberry Pi & Their Difference
• Raspberry Pi 3
• Basics of Electronics
• Hardware Description
• Pin Configuration

OS Installation on SD Card  

• Downloading Image
• Study Various Operating Systems Available
• Making SD Card: Formatting and Partitions
• Raspberry Pi SD Installer  

OS Configuration  

• Booting Into Desktop
• GUI Version
• CLI Desktop
• Changing Timezone
• Other Options
• Raspi-Config
• Test

Network Setup  

• Setting Up Using GUI
• Setting Up Using Command Line
• Finding Pi’s IP Address
• Connecting with Wi-Fi/ LAN/ Datacard 

GPIO  

• Study GPIO Pins
• Libraries Using Git
• Configuring GPIO Pins  

Pi using SSH  

• Enabling SSH
• Logging in using Putty
• Run Basic Commands
• Use GPIO 

Linux 

• Understanding Linux
• File Structure
• Linux Commands
• Permissions

Using Python 

• Understanding Python
• Condition Statement
• Loops
• Importing Libraries
• Functions 

Project 1: LED Program with Raspberry Pi
Project 2: Controlling LED with a Switch using Raspberry Pi.
Project 3: Integrating IR Sensor with Raspberry Pi. 

Day 2

Project 4: Integrating Temperature & Humidity Sensor with Raspberry Pi read Current Enviornment Values.
Project 5: Reading Environmental Values on Android Smartphone.

• Talking to your Android Phone with RaspberryPi
• Connecting RaspberryPi with Mobile Device.
• The Android Mobile OS.
• Using the Bluetooth Module

Project 6: Control Devices using Localhost Web Server for Home Automation.

• Integrating Ethernet Module & Testing DHCP Connection
• Creating Program for Localhost Web Server for controlling devices.

Project 7: Send Sensor Data on Cloud Server.

• Cloud Computing
• Communicating with the Cloud using Web Services.
• Cloud Computing & IoT.
• Popular Cloud Computing Services for Sensor Management.

Project 8: Automatically Tweet Sensor Data on Twitter.
Project 9: Control Electronic Devices from anywhere across the world using Internet & Mobile App.

Duration: The duration of this workshop will be two consecutive days, with 6-7 hour session each day in a total of 12-14 hours.

• Certificate of Merit for all the workshop participants from AI4NoCode
• Certificate of Coordination for the coordinators of the workshops from AI4NoCode