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Published inSep 2023
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ISBN-139781801815291
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Marco Carvalho
Marco Carvalho
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Marco Carvalho

Marco Carvalho is an experienced home automation hobbyist engineer, electrical engineer, and technician. Pursuing his passion for electronics and embedded systems, he created an embedded home automation task scheduler using X10 Home Automation devices in 2006. Nowadays, he uses wireless electronic devices and the Home Assistant software to build different smart home automation applications. As an MSc in Computer Science, Marco has worked with several well-known companies such as IBM, Jabil, Phillips, and Hexagon where he extended his support in development and manufacturing of electronic products. At the time of this publication, he is the Director of Engineering for Apex Microtechnology, where he is involved in the development of high power, high precision analog components.
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In this chapter, we wrapped up the content of the book by discussing some trends and new technologies that are being developed or created that you will start to see in the next few years. Some of them already exist and they will continue to be improved over time. These insights will help you to follow the improvements and enjoy the evolution of Home Automation.

We also provided Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) sections on Home Automation and Home Assistant, where we referenced where the topics were discussed in the book. This was a tentative way to solidify the knowledge learned throughout the chapters of the book. Please review the referenced chapters in the book to make sure you understand what was discussed in the answers for the questions.

Continuing the chapter, we provided a small section promoting the process to create your own home automation ideas. Following the advice in this section will help you to better define your needs and priorities when automating your...

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Marco Carvalho

Marco Carvalho is an experienced home automation hobbyist engineer, electrical engineer, and technician. Pursuing his passion for electronics and embedded systems, he created an embedded home automation task scheduler using X10 Home Automation devices in 2006. Nowadays, he uses wireless electronic devices and the Home Assistant software to build different smart home automation applications. As an MSc in Computer Science, Marco has worked with several well-known companies such as IBM, Jabil, Phillips, and Hexagon where he extended his support in development and manufacturing of electronic products. At the time of this publication, he is the Director of Engineering for Apex Microtechnology, where he is involved in the development of high power, high precision analog components.
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