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Matter overview
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Watch the following webinar for a brief introduction to Matter.

.. raw:: html

   <h1 align="center">
   <iframe id="Matter_Introduction_TechWebinar"
           title="NordicTech Webinar: Introduction to Matter"
           width="700"
           height="393"
           src="https://webinars.nordicsemi.com/v.ihtml/player.html?source=embed&photo%5fid=70782494">
   </iframe>
   </h1>

The following are some of the key features of Matter:

* Addressing issues of interoperability, choice and ease-of-use.
* Enabling easier, faster, less costly IoT development and increased innovation investments.
* Breaking new ground with a reference, open-source Matter stack delivered by `Connectivity Standards Alliance`_.
* Enabling accelerated adoption in smart home, building and commercial use.

The following pages provide a brief overview of the Matter structure.

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   ug_matter_overview_architecture.rst
   ug_matter_overview_data_model.rst
   ug_matter_overview_int_model.rst
   ug_matter_overview_network_topologies.rst
   ug_matter_overview_security.rst
   ug_matter_overview_commissioning.rst
   ug_matter_overview_multi_fabrics.rst
   ug_matter_overview_dfu.rst
   ug_matter_overview_dev_model.rst
   ug_matter_overview_architecture_integration.rst