Summary of automated systems that I have at home and demonstration about how to use MIIMETIQ LITE (Nexiona) with Mosquitto, NodeRED and Homie. With devices like C.H.I.P. and ESP8266.
31. Hardware sources
Chinese stores:
Aliexpress, Dealextreme, and many more.
Crowd sourcing sites:
Indiegogo, Kickstarter and Crowd Supply.
Hardware blogs:
hackerboards.com
cnx-software.com
Documentation and training:
adafruit.com
seeedstudio.com
33. HOMIE
Benefits and main features
• JSON based protocol on top of MQTT
• Some useful rules and recommendations to follow on your firmware's
• Formal device definition
• Simple and easy
• Useful libraries: python, nodejs, Arduino, etc.
• OTA updates
https://github.com/marvinroger/homie/tree/master
https://github.com/marvinroger/homie-esp8266/tree/v1.5.0/docs