Building Smart Homes with Raspberry Pi Zero

Build revolutionary and incredibly useful home automation projects with the all-new Pi Zero

Key Features

• Create and program home automation projects using the Raspberry Pi Zero board
• Connect your Raspberry Pi Zero to a cloud API, and then build a cloud dashboard to control your devices
• Integrate all the projects into a complex project to automate key aspects of your home: data monitoring, devices control, and security

Book Description

What you will learn

• Learn how to measure and store data using the Raspberry Pi Zero board
• Control LED lights, lamps, and other electrical applications
• Send automated notifications by e-mail, SMS, or push notifications
• Connect motion detectors, cameras, and alarms
• Create automated alerts using Raspberry Pi Zero boards
• Control devices using cloud-based services
• Build a complete home automation system using Pi Zero

Who this book is for

This book is for enthusiasts and programmers who want to build powerful and inexpensive home automation projects using the Raspberry Pi zero, and to transform their home into a smart home. It is for those who are new to the field of home automation, or who already have experience with other platforms such as Arduino.