How To Connect Everything You Own to The Internet

JSConf Last Call 2015. In this talk, I discussed some existing IoT devices as well as some tools you can use to create the IoT devices of your dreams.

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1. HELLO JSCONF
   LAST CALL!
   

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2. My name is Amy Cheng
   web developer at the Brooklyn Museum
   !
   @am3thyst
   

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3. HOW TO CONNECT
   EVERYTHING YOU OWN
   TO THE INTERNET
   

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4. “DUMB” DEVICE+ WIFI =
   SMART DEVICE
   

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5. CONVERSATIONS
   LOCATIONS
   ????
   Amazon Echo
   reference:
   How private is the new Amazon Echo?!
   http://www.yoursecurityresource.com/expertqa/how-private-
   is-new-amazon-echo/index.html#.Vld6u2SrQy4
   

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6. “Please be aware that if your spoken words
   include personal or other sensitive information,
   that information will be among the data captured
   and transmitted to a third party…”
   reference:!
   Your Samsung SmartTV Is Spying on You, Basically
   http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/02/05/your-samsung-smarttv-is-spying-on-you-basically.html
   

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7. Stalling a Jeep’s breaks using a burner phone and security holes.
   Photo Credits: Andy Greenberge and Whitney Curtis for WIRED
   reference:!
   Hackers Remotely Kill a Jeep on the Highway - with me in it
   http://www.wired.com/2015/07/hackers-remotely-kill-jeep-highway/
   

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8. How may I help you?
   Reminder: you have to
   make a doctor’s
   appointment.
   

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9. PPLKPR
   PPLKPR.COM
   

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10. Tamagotchi Hive Netflix Switch
    reference:!
    Building the Infinite Matrix of Tamagotchis
    http://hackaday.com/2015/11/24/building-the-infinite-matrix-of-tamagotchis/
    !
    Netflix and Chill Switch
    http://makeit.netflix.com/the-switch
    

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11. DYSTOPIA UTOPIA
    

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12. DYSTOPIA UTOPIA
    

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13. DYSTOPIA UTOPIA
    

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14. PARTICIPATE IN THE
    CONVERSATION BY
    MAKING STUFF
    

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15. IOT DEVICES
    DO NOT HAVE TO BE
    LIMITED TO WHAT YOU
    CAN BUY.
    

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16. • get lonely and asks for attention
    • detects ambient light
    PLANT-BOT
    

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17. LET’S BUILD A
    “SMART” DOG
    

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18. microcontroller
    board
    sensor or
    BLE or
    web cam
    1. 2. 3.
    

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19. YOU HAVE LOTS OF
    OPTIONS
    

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20. FLORA Photon Tessel 2
    

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21. Yun Edison
    

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22. HOW DO YOU
    CHOOSE A BOARD?
    

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23. Note:
    So during the talk, I said that Adafruit Flora cannot be put in the wash, but as someone mentioned on Twitter, it
    TOTALLY CAN: However, just because the Flora is washable, it doesn’t mean everything else is.
    !
    https://learn.adafruit.com/washing-wearable-electronics/machine-wash
    

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24. SENSORS
    Flora modules Grove Kit Xadow Wearables Kit
    for Intel Edison
    

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25. GET
    CREATIVE
    

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26. GET
    CREATIVE
    reference:!
    Gas sensors
    http://playground.arduino.cc/Main/MQGasSensors
    !
    Fart-o-meter
    http://www.instructables.com/id/Arduino-Fart-O-Meter
    

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27. sensor data sheet Fritzing circuit board diagram
    

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28. BLE AND WEB
    CAMS
    reference:!
    Connecting USCB or CSI Camera to Edison
    https://communities.intel.com/thread/56288?start=0&tstart=0
    !
    Wireless Security Camera with the Arduino Yun
    https://learn.adafruit.com/wireless-security-camera-arduino-yun
    

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29. BUILD YOUR OWN
    CLOUD
    (AKA API)
    

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30. CONNECTING TO
    THE CLOUD
    • Temboo
    • SparkData
    • Particle
    !
    • Google
    • Amazon
    • IBM
    

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34. TWEET EVERYTHING
    

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35. LET’S TIE EVERYTHING
    TOGETHER WITH CODE
    reference:!
    Accelerometer with Johnny-Five
    https://github.com/rwaldron/johnny-five/blob/master/docs/accelerometer.md
    !
    Eddystone-beacon-scanner
    https://github.com/sandeepmistry/node-eddystone-beacon-scanner
    

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38. GO FORTH AND
    CONNECT EVERYTHING
    YOU OWN TO THE
    INTERNET NOW (ISH)
    

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39. THE END
    

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