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CRACK EXCITING CAREERS IN THE IOT SPACE? | Satish Rao(Founder, IoT Users Club) | #TGV259

Season 1, Ep. 259

Exciting Career Opportunities in IoT space | Satish Rao | #TGV259


If you think that the internet has changed your life, think again. The IoT is about to change it all over again!” 

~Brendan O’Brien, Chief Architect & Co-Founder, Aria Systems


Tune into #TGV259 to get clarity on the above topic. Here are the timestamp-based pointers from Satish’s conversation with Naveen Samala


0:00:00 INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT SETTING 


0:03:12 Satish’s PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY AND THE TOP 3 THINGS THAT HELPED IN His/Her SUCCESS


0:05:45 IOT in layman's terms


0:06:18 Origins of IOT - When did it all start?


0:08:00 Domains that IOT will impact positively


0:11:00 Career Opportunities in IoT Space


0:15:00 Getting started with IoT projects


0:18:00 About IOT USERS club


0:20:00 WITTY ANSWERS TO THE RAPID-FIRE QUESTIONS


0:22:00 ONE PIECE OF ADVICE TO THOSE ASPIRING TO MAKE BIG IN THEIR CAREERS 


0:23:30 TRIVIA ABOUT First ever IoT device 


ABOUT THE GUEST:

Satish Rao has over 16 years of IT Experience in covering the areas of Application Development, Quality Assurance, Security Program Management, and Release Management

 

He is the founder of the IoT Users club. He is on a mission to teach 1 million students about IoT.


Connect with Satish Rao:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/satishraop/

Website: http://www.iotusers.club

Youtube channel :  http://www.youtube.com/c/IoTUsersClub

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/iotusersclub


CONNECT WITH THE FOUNDERS ON LINKEDIN:

Naveen Samala: https://www.linkedin.com/in/naveensamala

Sudhakar Nagandla: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nvsudhakar



FOLLOW ON TWITTER:

@guidingvoice

@naveensamala

@s_nagandla




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