DensTechDenwww.denstechden.com·Nov 20, 2024Exploring the World of Text: A Comprehensive GuideThis article aims to present an abstraction of ideas described in FreezeFlix’s World Of Text article (https://freezflix.gitbook.io/freezflix) and implementation ideas, as well as Technithusiasts implementation of these ideas as outlined in his YouTub...DiscussOther Topicsworld of text
DensTechDenwww.denstechden.com·Nov 14, 2024Benefits of using Node-RED for Home Assistant AutomationsIntroduction While Home Assistant's built-in automation system is powerful, Node-RED offers several compelling advantages that make it the preferred choice for many home automation enthusiasts. Let's explore why. Visual Programming Flow One of Node-R...DiscussNode-REDHome Assistant
DensTechDenwww.denstechden.com·Nov 13, 2024Home Assistant: Best Practices for Naming ConventionsWhen managing a smart home setup, having a clear and consistent naming convention for devices and device entities can be the difference between smooth, frustration-free automation and chaotic confusion. Home Assistant, a popular open-source platform ...DiscussHome AssistantHome Assistant
DensTechDenwww.denstechden.com·Nov 13, 2024The Rise of Node-RED in the Node RevolutionNode-RED is an open-source programming tool for connecting hardware devices, APIs, and online services. It was developed by IBM in 2013 and released as an open-source project. The tool is built on Node.js and uses a visual programming interface based...DiscussNode-REDNode-Red
Bruno Sabotbrunosabot.hashnode.dev·Jul 13, 2024Crafting My Perfect Home Assistant DashboardInspired by the beautiful and functional dashboards I've seen online, I embarked on a journey to personalize my own Home Assistant experience. This post dives into the plugins I used, my customization choices, and a final glimpse of the finished prod...Discusshome automation
Erv WalterProewal.dev·May 23, 2024Going Overboard with My HomelabMy homelab is certainly more elaborate than necessary, but that's because I love to tinker. It's one of my hobbies, and truth be told, my lab's main purpose is just that—being a hobby. While some components are genuinely useful, the overall setup is ...Discuss·167 readsHomelab TourHomelab
Marco Mornatimmornati.hashnode.dev·Apr 30, 2024How to Easily Integrate Your Solar Covers with Velux KIG 300Introduction Several months ago, I added solar covers to the Velux windows in my home. While integrating these covers with the Velux KIG 300 control system, I encountered a few hurdles due to unclear documentation and hidden settings in the app. This...Discussvelux
Milan Aleksićblog.aleksic.dev·Feb 10, 2024Short Note: control diffuser via Stream DeckWhat and why? Well, it took me forever to figure it out, but apparently during the winter months I have problems with my nose not because I became super-sensitive as I age, but simply because humidity at my home office is not as good as it is was in ...Discuss·129 readsHomelab
Derek Murawskyblog.murawsky.net·Jan 6, 2024IslandBridge Dock(er)s and (z)WavesIn the previous article in the series, I briefly went over what I wanted to set up: a Z-Wave and Zigbee to Home Assistant bridge. That was two years ago. As often happens, I just dove in and didn't take many notes along the way. However, I can say wi...DiscussIslandBridgezwave
William Cheong WeelauforDivineforge Technology Enterprisedivineforge.com·Dec 3, 2023Into the Homelab computingA homelab is a personal laboratory setup at home for the purpose of learning and experimenting with technology. It typically consists of a computer, networking equipment, and other components such as storage devices, servers, and software. Homelabs c...Discuss·46 readsHomelabHomelab