From 94ab1be21b95b5bf8d27e30a33d6b69e9c380d33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tiyn Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2023 05:23:14 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] adjusted iot entry to be smart devices entry --- wiki/android/gadgetbridge.md | 4 +++- wiki/home_assistant.md | 4 ++-- wiki/internet_of_things.md | 10 ---------- wiki/smart_devices.md | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 4 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 wiki/internet_of_things.md create mode 100644 wiki/smart_devices.md diff --git a/wiki/android/gadgetbridge.md b/wiki/android/gadgetbridge.md index a0ef44d..d4b80ab 100644 --- a/wiki/android/gadgetbridge.md +++ b/wiki/android/gadgetbridge.md @@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ [Gadgetbridge](https://codeberg.org/Freeyourgadget/Gadgetbridge/) is a free and open source software for [Android](/wiki/android.md) systems. -It is a cloudless replacement for gadgets proprietary applications. +It is a cloudless replacement for proprietary software for +[smart devices](/wiki/smart_devices.md), but is especially designed for +[smartwatches and smart bands](/wiki/smart_devices.md#smartwatches-and-smart-bands). ## Setup diff --git a/wiki/home_assistant.md b/wiki/home_assistant.md index 4dec050..269d558 100644 --- a/wiki/home_assistant.md +++ b/wiki/home_assistant.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # Home Assistant -[Home Assistant](https://www.home-assistant.io/) is a central control system for smart home and -other [Internet of Things](/wiki/internet_of_things.md) devices. +[Home Assistant](https://www.home-assistant.io/) is a central control system for +[smart home](/wiki/smart_devices.md#smart-home) and other Internet of Things devices. ## Setup diff --git a/wiki/internet_of_things.md b/wiki/internet_of_things.md deleted file mode 100644 index 2c8391a..0000000 --- a/wiki/internet_of_things.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,10 +0,0 @@ -# Internet of Things - -Internet of Things (IoT) describes communication between devices with sensors - so called smart -devices - over the internet or a network. - -## Control Systems - -Many smart devices can be controlled via [Bluetooth](/wiki/bluetooth.md), Zigbee or Z-Wave. -[Home Assistant](/wiki/home_assistant.md) is a free and open-source software that is designed to be -a central control system for smart home devices. diff --git a/wiki/smart_devices.md b/wiki/smart_devices.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..833c170 --- /dev/null +++ b/wiki/smart_devices.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +# Smart Devices + +Smart devices are electronic devices that are interconnected, connected to a local network or +connected to the internet. +Smart devices include smart home devices aswell as smartphones, smartwatches and more. +They can often be considered to be part of the Internet of Things (IoT). +Smartphones can use an operating system like [Android](/wiki/android.md). +Other devices often use customized versions of [Linux](/wiki/linux.md). + +## Smart Home + +Many smart home devices can be controlled via [Bluetooth](/wiki/bluetooth.md), Zigbee or Z-Wave. +[Home Assistant](/wiki/home_assistant.md) is a free and open-source software that is designed to be +a central control system for smart home devices. + +## Smartwatches and Smart Bands + +Smartwatches and bands are wearable computers in form of a watch or armband. +They can include biomonitoring and other applications. +Smartwatches and bands are often connected to a smartphone. +On [Android phones](/wiki/android.md) [Gadgetbridge](/wiki/android/gadgetbridge.md) can be used as +an alternative to proprietary applications by the smart devices' vendor.