venerdì 20 giugno 2014

How To Smart Home: A Step by Step Guide Using Internet, Z-Wave, KNX & OpenRemote

How To Smart Home: A Step by Step Guide Using Internet, Z-Wave, KNX & OpenRemote
Contenuto dell'eBook:

This book demonstrates how to take home automation and smart homes (smarthome) to the next level, using state of the art technologies such as tablets, smartphones, and the Internet in conjunction with the latest wireline and wireless home automation standards. It has been written for anyone who wants to use smartphone control to automate a building or a residential home. It is suited for both the technology loving hobbyist as well as the professional consultant. Technologies and platforms which are used in the projects described in the book are:
  • Wi-Fi / WLAN
  • Telnet, HTTP, TCP/IP
  • Z-Wave
  • ZigBee
  • KNX
  • Drools (an open source object oriented rule engine)
  • OpenRemote (an open source building automation platform)
  • Operating systems: Mac OS X / Linux / Windows

Parts of the smarthome projects integrate consumer electronics devices, such as audio equipment from Denon and Marantz. However, projects and instructions are designed so that that they can easily be adapted to other manufacturers.
After explaining the big picture and the key concepts of state of a art smart home, the book will walk you in a step-by-step manner through the implementation of several essential home automation and control projects. At the end of each project phase you should have a real, working solution on your desk, which can be further customized and expanded as desired. Scripts and configurations are explained line by line.

At the end of the book the smart home control system will be capable of:
  • smartphone / tablet based display of weather and temperature
  • WLAN / smartphone based presence control
  • smartphone / tablet based control of lights, heating, power-outlets, consumer electronics
  • smartphone / tablet based control of scenarios such as Good Morning, Welcome, Good Night, Leaving Home
  • operation of an audio reminder system with text-to-voice conversion of calendar items
  • rule based scenario execution triggered by
  • time, date
  • weather condition
  • temperature
  • WLAN/smartphone based presence detection within the smart home

Per maggiori informazioni: l'eBook "How To Smart Home: A Step by Step Guide Using Internet, Z-Wave, KNX & OpenRemote" di Othmar Kyas e Joerg Nestle, edito da Key Concept Press, è in vendita in formato Kindle su Amazon.it al prezzo di Euro 6,98.

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