Chapter 15
Running Your Home Automation Web Server
In This Chapter
Understanding the advantages of using the BeagleBone for home automation
Exploring home automation web servers
Writing web pages to control outputs and inputs
Controlling house appliances with the BeagleBone
Improving your web server
The BeagleBone is an outstanding platform for integrating computation with electronics, which allows you to create awe-inspiring projects featuring the best of both worlds. In this chapter, you build your very own home automaton web server — a web page that interacts with the physical world. The objective of this chapter is to help you build a canvas to which you can add more features as you desire.
Exploring What You Can Do
This section explores the possibilities of this project and explains the limitations of creating a web server.
The BeagleBone is quite a powerful tool when it comes to home automation. Because it provides easy access to the web and lots of general purpose input/outputs ...
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