BeagleBone Home Automation Blueprints: Automate and control your home using the power of the BeagleBone Black with practical home automation projects

• [*] Build, set up, and develop your circuits via step-by-step tutorial of practical examples, from initial board setup to device driver management
• [*] Get access to several kinds of computer peripherals to monitor and control your domestic environment using this guide
• [*] This book is spread across 10 chapters all focused on one practical home automation project

• [*] Build a CO (and other gas) sensor with a buzzer/LED alarm to signal high concentrations
• [*] Log environment data and plot it in a fancy manner
• [*] Develop a simple web interface with a LAMP platform
• [*] Prepare complex web interfaces in JavaScript and get to know how to stream video data from a webcam
• [*] Use APIs to get access to a Google Docs account or a WhatsApp/Facebook account to manage a home automation system
• [*] Add custom device drivers to manage an LED with different blinking frequencies
• [*] Discover how to work with electronic components to build small circuits
• [*] Use an NFS, temperature sensor, relays, and other peripherals to monitor and control your surroundings

This book is for developers who know how to use BeagleBone and are just above the “beginner” level. If you want to learn to use embedded machine learning capabilities, you should have some experience of creating simple home automation projects.