[Joseph] wrote in to share this home automation system he’s working on as a college project. He calls it the Room Engine and the house-side of the hardware is built on top of the circuit you see ...

He thought one-wire was too proprietary, too complicated, and its Arduino implementations ... a weak signal in his home automation project with the smallest amount of wiring possible.

We've seen a lot of DIY home automation projects over the years ... The system uses both an Arduino and a Raspberry Pi alongside a ton of various sensors to monitor the house.

Those of you interested in building your very own automation systems may be enjoyed reading the new home automation page created by the official Arduino team. The new resource provides over 40 ...