Internet of Things (IoT) A Quick Start Guide explains the architecture, design, and implementation of IoT. The book charts a path where none exists and introduces readers to the ethical and responsible development of IoT solutions. The book begins with the history of IoT, followed by chapters on architectures, networks, and protocols in both software and hardware. The book reveals the next level of IoT framework knowledge, such as ThingWorx and Salesforce Thunder. This book places equal emphasis on a wide range of security and privacy aspects, including Zero-Trust Approaches, Forensics, Access Control Lists, and Public Key Infrastructure. Wearables, Industry 4.0, Workplace Analytics, and Product Asset Management are just a few of the applications and use cases that are discussed. Transformative trends such as Augmented Analytics, AR/VR, Digital Twins, and many more are also discussed in the book. After reading this book, readers will get a broad spectrum of knowledge of IoT. They will be able to put the guidance shared to use. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. IoT: The Basic Dynamics 2. IoT-Nuts and Bolts of the Architecture 3. Data Management Strategy 4. IoT Security, Privacy and Interoperability: What, Why, How, and What Next 5. Applications and Use Cases 6. Current and Future Trends