Tag Archives: smart home

Smart Home + PC = Better Working from Home

March 25, 2020
Coding, Smart Home
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Since the dawn of time I’ve considered the PC (and related devices like Macs, printers, etc…) to be part of my smart home. For some reason, most traditional smart home offerings have treated PCs et.al. as somehow disconnected. Sometime after …Continue reading →

MCE Controller V2 Released

October 8, 2019
Smart Home
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I spent some time the last few weekends hacking on a product I first developed in 2004: MCE Controller. MCE Controller lets you control a Windows Home Theater PC (or any PC) over the network. It runs in the background listening …Continue reading →

Concierge Home Technology

May 24, 2018
Platforms, Smart Home
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I had written the following in my blog post announcing my departure from Amazon: I am hiring a CEDIA-level installer to completely refit my home automation system and I will project manage that. A few weeks ago someone at Control4 …Continue reading →