Smart Home
Nowadays, technology has become essential in daily life. There is no doubt that everywhere especially home, is starting to put new technologies to make life is easier. From that reason, technologies have been developed to answer the needs particularly wireless technology.
In the past, intelligent devices or home is only a dream or in a movie, but because of the desired of human push on new ideas and technologies to make it real. Wireless technology has been developed from wire to reduce inconvenience of installation, which are well known in recently such as WiFi, RFID, Bluetooth, Zigbee, or etc. Intelligent home or smart home is the extension of residential, which has ability to automate household activity and housework. Also include light control, heating, circulating air, and air condition; it looks like what we see in TVs advertise such as when you arrived home, air condition, light are turning on and etcetera. In addition to security (door, mirror, gate), alarm system, and others. These all provide a comfortable, convenience, security and energy potency, which is suitable for families that have elderly or disability who need caretaker or custom care. Moreover, the smart home or home automation is simple to control via smart phone, tablet or your PCs, that means wherever you are you can monitor and control your home by your hand via cellular, or the internet which like you and home closely. [1]
According to the question, there is a family, which consist of a couple, two teenagers, a baby, a dog and a cat. Each person has a different life style but some time they will spend time together for family activities. For each room, there is a various system to satisfy everyone and also include home appliances.
Referring to wireless technologies that will use in the house, it should not be too expensive but have a good quality. However, these systems have been mainly controlled by software or application for controlling devices such as kitchen appliances,
In the past, intelligent devices or home is only a dream or in a movie, but because of the desired of human push on new ideas and technologies to make it real. Wireless technology has been developed from wire to reduce inconvenience of installation, which are well known in recently such as WiFi, RFID, Bluetooth, Zigbee, or etc. Intelligent home or smart home is the extension of residential, which has ability to automate household activity and housework. Also include light control, heating, circulating air, and air condition; it looks like what we see in TVs advertise such as when you arrived home, air condition, light are turning on and etcetera. In addition to security (door, mirror, gate), alarm system, and others. These all provide a comfortable, convenience, security and energy potency, which is suitable for families that have elderly or disability who need caretaker or custom care. Moreover, the smart home or home automation is simple to control via smart phone, tablet or your PCs, that means wherever you are you can monitor and control your home by your hand via cellular, or the internet which like you and home closely. [1]
According to the question, there is a family, which consist of a couple, two teenagers, a baby, a dog and a cat. Each person has a different life style but some time they will spend time together for family activities. For each room, there is a various system to satisfy everyone and also include home appliances.
Referring to wireless technologies that will use in the house, it should not be too expensive but have a good quality. However, these systems have been mainly controlled by software or application for controlling devices such as kitchen appliances,
References: [1] Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., viewed 29 March 2013, Home Automation, < http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Home_automation>. [2] Sanchez, Antonio. 2010, ‘Smart Home Technologies: Uses and Abuses’, Artificial Intelligent (MICAI), 2010 Ninth Mexican International Conference on, Texas Christian Univ., Fort Worth, TX, USA, Page 97-102. [3] Mahmoud A. Al-Qutayri and Jeedella S. Jeedella (2010). Integrated Wireless Technologies for Smart Homes Applications, Smart Home Systems, Mahmoud A. Al-Qutayri (Ed.), ISBN: 978-953-307-050-6, InTech, Available from: http://www.intechopen.com/books/smart-home-systems/integrated-wireless-technologies-forsmart- homes-applications [4] Zhang, Yikul. 2011, ‘A solution for low cost and high performance smart home networking’, Engineering and Industries (ICEI), 2011 International Conference on, Sch. of Comput. Software, Tianjin Univ., Tianjin, China, Page 1-6. [5] Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., viewed 2 April 2013, Wireless Sensors Network, <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_sensor_network#Smart_home_monitoring>.