The Graded Discussion Board (GDB) for CS508 has been announced. It will open for 48 hours, from Wednesday 15th August, 2018 to Thursday 16th August, 2018.
Note that there will be no grace day / extended day available for submission of GDB. Do not wait for final date; submit GDB as soon as it opens.
GDB Topic:
The Internet of Things (IoTs) can be described as connecting everyday objects like smart-phones, Internet TVs, sensors and actuators to the internet where the devices are intelligently linked together enabling new forms of communication between things and people, and between things themselves. Building IoTs has advanced significantly in the last couple of years since it has added a new dimension to the world of information and communication technologies.
Smart home is an application of IoT which will add intelligence to home environment and will increase quality of life especially to disabled persons. The idea is to connect different home devices connected through smart phone.
Question: Which of these languages: Java or C++ is suitable for development of mentioned system and why? Also justify your choice. Write brief solid points for chosen language.
Important Notes:
- NO GDB is accepted via e-mail in either case
- Lengthy replies of GDB will cause in deduction of marks
- Your answer should not be more than 5 lines
