Carlo CapriniHome Assistant and Alarm Systems: why are the two a good match?The benefits of integrating an alarm system into Home Assistant. Enabling features that would not otherwise be possible.3 min read·Mar 12, 2021----
Carlo CapriniYes, also Home Assistant needs a Snapshot every now and then: is this enough?Home Assistant Snapshots are the backup plan for when something goes wrong. And don’t forget to store them in Google Drive.3 min read·Feb 22, 2021----
Carlo Caprini5 lessons learned while making my home a Smart homeMy journey in the exciting world of smart homes started one year ago. Initially, I simply wanted to be able to control my KNX-based covers…4 min read·Jan 24, 2021----
Carlo CapriniSubstitute your Finder 27.21 relay with the Shelly 1 WiFi switchThe Shelly 1 is my preferred smart WiFi switch. It is defined by the producers as the smallest, smartest and most powerful WiFi switch.3 min read·Dec 28, 2020----
Carlo CapriniHome Assistant and Shelly U&T sensor: what are the integration options?Home Assistant and Shelly U&T sensor. MQTT and REST are among the available options. How can they be configured?5 min read·Nov 29, 2020----
Carlo CapriniA smart home with HomeAssistant, KNX and Apple HomeKitRecently I have been doing some renovations at my place and I had the chance to setup some basic domotic features. In particular, I asked…4 min read·Sep 21, 2020--1--1
Carlo CapriniWhen should Machine Learning be applied?Machine Learning can help in the prediction and anticipation of issues while supporting decision making! When should it be applied?4 min read·Aug 27, 2020----
