MQTT is set to become the protocol of the IOT (Internet of Things) including the smart Home. For IOT engineers and developers a good understanding of this protocol will be essential. This book introduces you to MQTT and shows you how it works and explains the most important features of the protocol. After reading this book you should feel confident to start using it in your MQTT projects. This books has now been updated to include all of the new features in MQTTv5.
Stephen Cope is the director of the Kripalu Institute for Extraordinary Living, the largest yoga research institute in the Western world—with a team of scientists affiliated with major medical schools on the East coast, primarily Harvard Medical School. He has been for many years the senior scholar in residence at Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health in Lenox, Massachusetts, and is the author of four best-selling books.
This book serves as an excellent introduction to the MQTT protocol, including the newer features of MQTT v5. The book simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible to those without prior experience in networking or programming. It offers a clear, step-by-step approach with practical examples, ensuring a thorough understanding of MQTT basics. While some advanced topics are not covered, the inclusion of MQTT v5 features makes this book a valuable resource for both beginners and those looking to update their knowledge. Overall, it's a highly recommended starting point for learning MQTT.