Recent content by borisw37

Thank you for the info, unfortunatley I'm not a Mac user. My concern was mostly about hardware comparability. If, for example, I get a Vera hub, will I be able to build my own sensors / actuators as opposed to just using off-the-shelf modules? Is the communication protocol between Vera and its...

Just starting out with home automation. Can somebody recommend a system that has both off-the-shelf components and also provides DIY support (API, communication protocol, etc...)   Basically I don't want to re-invent the wheel and build the entire system from ground up, but I would like to be...