IoT Cloud Developer - Explorer Award 2020

Issued by IBM

Through an instructor-led classroom, this badge earner has demonstrated the ability to identify, design, and build IoT solutions, using IBM Watson IoT. This individual has demonstrated an understanding of topics such as IoT architecture, IoT Cloud, Node-RED, IoT network protocols, monitoring devices, report statistics, REST APIs, and analytic services.

Type Validation
Level Intermediate
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Earning Criteria

Must be the following: a student; faculty member from a higher education institution; or IBM Customer, Business Partner or IBM employee. All badge earners must be either attending or are involved in the IBM Skills Academy Program.
Completion of Module I - IoT Overview: Internet of Things introduction; How IoT works; IBM helps protect endangered Rhinos case study; Jefferson Hospital and Watson IoT case study; Pfizer Taps IBM for Research Collaboration case study.
Completion of Module II - IoT Prerequisites: Getting started with Internet of Things and Node-RED; Introduction to Node-RED; Using Node-RED to create Internet of Things applications; Create a Node-RED flow; Build a web page and create a REST API in Node-RED; Translate text, analyze tone, add audio, and send tweets from your Node-RED application; Create cognitive web pages and a messenger bot; Use Node-RED and GitHub to create a video captioning application.
Completion of Module III - IoT Cloud Developer: Intro to IoT; Feature & characteristics of Watson IoT; Solution development; Reference architecture; Intro to IoT devices & boards; Communication protocols; Services and DB's on IBM Cloud; Access management.; Flow-based programming; Node-RED workspace & components; HTTP & MQTT network protocols; REST APIs; Cloudant DB service; IBM Analytics Engine; IBM Streaming Analytics; Geospatial Analytics; Object Storage.
Passed the IoT Cloud Developer 2020 practice test.