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  2. Home automation - Wikipedia

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    Early home automation began with labor-saving machines. Self-contained electric or gas powered home appliances became viable in the 1900s with the introduction of electric power distribution [3] and led to the introduction of washing machines (1904), water heaters (1889), refrigerators (1913), sewing machines, dishwashers, and clothes dryers.

  3. Arduino - Wikipedia

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    Arduino (/ ɑː r ˈ d w iː n oʊ /) is an Italian open-source hardware and software company, project, and user community that designs and manufactures single-board microcontrollers and microcontroller kits for building digital devices.

  4. Index of home automation articles - Wikipedia

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    The control panel for a building that has elements of automation The T-Com-Haus in Berlin, Germany was designed to demonstrate state-of-the-art home automation. A display at Computex 2008 showing a home automation system and embedded boards. This is a list of home automation topics on Wikipedia.

  5. Outline of automation - Wikipedia

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    The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to automation: Automationuse of control systems and information technologies to reduce the need for human work in the production of goods and services. In the scope of industrialization, automation is a step beyond mechanization.

  6. Arduino Uno - Wikipedia

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    The word "uno" means "one" in Italian and was chosen to mark a major redesign of the Arduino hardware and software. [7] The Uno board was the successor of the Duemilanove release and was the 9th version in a series of USB-based Arduino boards. [8] Version 1.0 of the Arduino IDE for the Arduino Uno board has now evolved to newer releases. [4]

  7. Arduino Nano - Wikipedia

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    The Arduino Nano is an open-source breadboard-friendly microcontroller board based on the Microchip ATmega328P microcontroller (MCU) and developed by Arduino.cc and initially released in 2008. It offers the same connectivity and specs of the Arduino Uno board in a smaller form factor.

  8. Abstraction (computer science) - Wikipedia

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    The abstract properties are those that are visible to client code that makes use of the data type—the interface to the data type—while the concrete implementation is kept entirely private, and indeed can change, for example to incorporate efficiency improvements over time. The idea is that such changes are not supposed to have any impact on ...

  9. Power-system automation - Wikipedia

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    Power-system automation is the act of automatically controlling the power system via instrumentation and control devices.Substation automation refers to using data from Intelligent electronic devices (IED), control and automation capabilities within the substation, and control commands from remote users to control power-system devices.