Everybody online?

Who is ‘sharing’ their live home data? Pieter ‘Bwired’ created a website that makes it easy to share certain data. You decide what information you want to share. Generally people share temperature/humidity information and possibly energy consumption.   Look at the Domoticaworld setup by BWired. We all run a script read more…

Albatron Touchscreen

Today I have picked up my Albatron 7″ Touch Screen after a combined purchase order organized by Chak (thank you!). Albatron is not a known touch-screen manufacturer but they did offer a good deal on this Windows CE based (YUCK!) device. More information is available on the Touchscreen project page.

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Car presence

I just finished my project to see if my car is home or not. HomeSeer now has a device that tells me if the car is there. To see if the car is home I’m using a cheap Oregon Scientific Temperature sensor. Combined with the RFXCOM plugin Homeseer can see read more…

Standby killers

Goal Completely turn off several devices in the house to limit energy consumption. How Using LW12 device modules or integrate similar Xanura modules in the wall outlets. Which devices? – TV in bedroom – TV and all media players downstairs (how would I know if these aren’t recording anything?) How read more…