Smart Home 101: How to Develop for the Connected Home
summary
Explains concrete developer work: a cloud Smart Home API plus a new Local Home SDK for on‑device execution, a Home Graph that stores device/room/state relationships, and App Flip (Google account linking) to simplify OAuth. Claims: 3,500 brands onboard, Assistant on 1 billion devices, 36 countries by end of 2019, average 10 devices per home, 44% use an assistant for home control, 89% consider assistant compatibility when buying. Demo uses Raspberry Pi + Node.js + OAuth to control a cookie jar and adds a PIN second factor in ~20 lines that works.
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chapters (32)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:24Smart Home Integrations
- 2:00Home Graph
- 3:48Smart Home API
- 4:29Smart Home Developer Opportunities
- 5:27Smart Home Expectations
- 8:02Basic Smart Home
- 9:45New Traits
- 11:32Home View
- 12:24Home Summary
- 12:44Improved Account Linking
- 13:27International Expansion
- 14:03Report State
- 15:40Smart Home Features
- 17:00Smart Home Ecosystem
- 18:30Cloud Integration
- 19:26Local Home SDK
- 19:48Demos
- 21:48Phone Setup
- 22:46Cookie Jar
- 25:02TwoFactor Authentication
- 25:57Sharing Projects
- 27:21Data
- 28:13Reach
- 29:01International
- 29:25Discoverability
- 30:38Partners
- 31:23Set Up
- 34:03Brand Value
- 34:42New World
- 35:09Recap
- 36:14Upcoming Sessions
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