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Explore Thread, a wireless IoT networking protocol specifically designed for Internet of Things devices in homes and smart buildings, in this 44-minute conference talk from the Linux Foundation. Learn how Thread standardizes wireless IPv6 communication between low-power, low-cost IoT devices while supporting end-to-end IP connectivity with other devices at home or on the Internet. Dive deep into OpenThread, an open-source implementation of the Thread standard, and discover its various components and their roles in developing Thread-based consumer products, testing new features for the Thread standard, and creating SDKs for Thread radio vendors. Examine the OpenThread Border Router, an embedded Linux-based IoT device that orchestrates communication between Thread devices and other IPv6/IPv4 hosts. Gain insights into how OpenThread provides opportunities for the open source community to venture into IoT development across a range of developer skillsets, platforms, and programming languages.
