Jan 17, 2021Netatmo integration in Home Assistant via MQTT
Instead of using the default Netatmo integration in Home Assistant, I switch to using an MQTT bridge. I found a nice project and extended it so data entries now automatically get discovered via Home Assistant’s MQTT Auto Discovery.
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homeassistantiotmqttnetatmoJun 29, 2016Talking to my home
My home is mostly automated using KNX. Yes, that’s a bit expensive, but it’s wired, very flexible, it always works and is a truly open standard so I can choose from many manufacturers. I always get my hardware from http://knxgroothandel.nl.
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homeautomationiotopenhabMay 16, 2016Presentation - Gettings started with cool IoT stuffPresentation on NextBuild 2016
There have been plenty of session already about Raspberry Pi’s and Arduino’s, but that’s old-school already. I want to show you what cool devices are currently available or will come available shortly and how to get started with those. One of the devices is the ESP8266. I’ll explain what hardware you need to get started and I’ll demonstrate how to quickly start developing with a ESP8266, from a basic blink to an Over The Air update of your firmware and connecting it to the cloud. Other devices I’ll try to cover are the RedBear DUO, a wifi and Bluetooth-LE device which I just got in today, and Riots.
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