An example of HACS: Adaptive LightingIn the previous post of this focus, we replaced Philips Hue automation with the one from Home Assistant. One significant gap we noticed was…4d ago4d ago
Published inITNEXTA solution to the problem of cluster-wide CRDsI’m an average Reddit user, scrolling much more than reading or interacting. Sometimes, however, a post rings a giant red bell. When I…Dec 191Dec 191
Replace Philips Hue automation with Home Assistant’sI’ve been the happy owner of several Philips Hue-connected lights for a few years. Some of them are coloured, some of them regular. In…Dec 12Dec 12
The Home Assistant modelHome Assistant is a massive beast. It can be overwhelming for a newcomer; it was for me. In this post, I want to describe the underlying…Dec 5Dec 5
Why Home AssistantLast June, I spoke at Berlin Buzzwords. In all honesty, I rarely attend others’ talks for a variety of reasons: lack of time, lack of…Nov 28Nov 28
Published inITNEXTLangchain4J musingsI’m coming relatively late to the LLM party, but I rarely come very early in the hype cycle.Nov 14Nov 14
DuckDB in ActionDisclaimer: this post includes affiliate links; I may receive compensation if you purchase the book from the different links provided in…Nov 7Nov 7
Published inITNEXTSummary of the AJAX frameworks comparisonIn previous weeks, I’ve analyzed several libraries and frameworks that augment the client with AJAX capabilities.Oct 24Oct 24
Published inITNEXTVaadin, the battery-included server-side AJAX frameworkI’ve written a lot about Vaadin. I was so enthusiastic that I wrote the first book about it (besides the Book of Vaadin), its updated…Oct 17Oct 17
Published inITNEXTAugmenting the client with HTMXThis post is part of a series comparing different ways to implement asynchronous requests on the client to augment the latter. So far, I…Oct 10Oct 10