Advanced Home Automation Using Raspberry Pi: Building Custom Hardware, Voice Assistants, and Wireless Nodes

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R. JainAdvanced Home Automation Using Raspberry Pihttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7274-9_1

1. Introduction to Raspberry Pi

Rishabh Jain¹  

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Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

 

Welcome to the world of automation. Almost everything around us is being automated, from your spectacles to huge machinery in factories. According to a survey, the global market of automation is expected to be around USD 8.42 billion by 2027. It is leading to Industry 4.0 while writing this book. Industry 4.0 means smarter factories, where all machines can talk by exchanging real-time data with the help of the IoT (Internet of Things) and IoE (Internet of Everything) infrastructures.

There ...