On this episode of HomeTech: We are joined by Paulus Schoutsen, founder of Home Assistant, to discuss the company’s journey from a small, personal experiment to one of the most robust DIY home automation platforms on the market. Supported by a strong open source community, Home Assistant has more than enough horsepower for the dedicated enthusiast who really wants to roll up their sleeves. But the product has also evolved to become increasingly approachable for the less tech-savvy among us. Paulus shares the trials, tribulations, and successes that Home Assistant has seen as it has grown and evolved into its current form.
That, plus the latest home tech headlines including: Crestron announces plans to return to CEDIA this year (assuming, of course, there is a CEDIA this year). Luxul prepares to release its new ProWatch remote management tool. Josh.ai raises $11 million. Google’s rumored new streaming device. Sonos debuts three new products. And more…
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Show Notes
- HomeTech Headlines
- Crestron Set to Return to CEDIA Expo - CEPRO
- Luxul ProWatch Assists with Remote Management & RMR - CEPRO
- Josh.ai Raises $11 Million - Residential Systems
- Google’s next streaming device will shake up the Android TV world
- Sonos debuts new Arc soundbar, next-generation Sonos Sub, and Sonos Five speaker – TechCrunch
- Interview - Paulus Schoutsen
- Pick of the Week