The One With Kevin Schoonover and A Good Look at Home Automation – HGG310

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Jim Collison  https://twitter.com/jcollison  is joined by Mike Wieger and Kevin Schoonover for show #310 of Home Gadget Geeks brought to you by the Average Guy Network.

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Mike – Drone business?

Upcoming Home Automation things to look for….what needs to be improved?

Kitchen PC – My issues with the Kangaroo PC

Digital Assistances – Siri, Echo, Google Now,

Echo Show – http://amzn.to/2q5y6DF

Door Locks

Lights

Sensors

Auto Automation

KS

Kitchen PC
a. Cortana
b. Wunderlist
c. Calendar
d. HA control
e. Microsoft HomeHub?

HA
a. Safety
a. Water leaks
i. Samsung SmartThings Water Leak Sensor –  http://amzn.to/2rBqbiA

ii. Aeotec by Aeon Labs DSB45 Water Sensor, Small, White – http://amzn.to/2rBhSV8

b. Door sensors
i.  Sensative Strips Z-Wave Plus Ultra Thin Door/Window Contact Sensor – http://amzn.to/2q2jUMv
ii.  Samsung SmartThings Multipurpose Sensor – http://amzn.to/2qDhdo0
iii.  Aeotec by Aeon Labs ZW120 Door / Window Sensor, Small, White – http://amzn.to/2rnwnhR
c. Smoke/CO sensors
i.  Nest Protect Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarm, Battery (2nd gen) – http://amzn.to/2q2n2bk
ii.  First Alert 2-in-1 Z-Wave Smoke Detector & Carbon Monoxide Alarm – http://amzn.to/2rnovgk
b. Security
a. Cameras
i. https://www.homeboy.com/
b. Locks
i. http://www.schlage.com/en/home/products/FE599NXCAMFFFACC.html
ii. http://www.schlage.com/en/home/products/BE469NXCAMFFF.html
c. Control
a. Lighting
i. http://www.ezzwave.com/z-wave-products/
b. Audio
i. http://www.sonos.com/en-us/home
c. HVAC
i. https://nest.com/thermostat/meet-nest-thermostat/
d. Automation
a. IFTTT
i. https://ifttt.com/
b. SmartTiles/ActionTiles
i. https://www.actiontiles.com/

 


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