![]() The blind is a simple mechanism, which can be hacked to close when powered is applied and open again when the power is removed. I'd like to make the blind open and close automatically depending on how much light there is in the room. The room I have in mind for the prototype has motion activated lighting and a manually operated, powered window blind. With no external IP addresses and no external firewall ports to open. Packaged in easy to install industrial format. There are too many hijacked IoT devices being used in botnets and far too much data unnecessarily leaching into the 'cloud'. My architecture design philosophy is: keep it simple and local. ![]() Lastly, I'd be nice to know if left a power hungry piece of kit switched in the lab or the lights on in the photographic studio. I also want to know if I need to take a sweater or a bottle of ice water with me. So, I want to know which rooms are free right now, really free not just free in the calendar. I use Slack a lot to collaborate with colleagues and I'd like to be able to plan meetings and book physical spaces without changing to another app.
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