5.3.0 Is Now Official & Z-Wave Plus Certified!
“Trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.” ~ Moliere
We are extremely happy to announce that 5.3 firmware is now official and it’s Z-Wave Plus certified! As a token of our appreciation for your patience during our journey to 5.3, we are offering 20% discount on ISY994i ZW+ Series, and Polisy.
Plex It!
Thanks to our very active, enthusiastic, and ingenious developer community, we have surpassed 80 full fledged Polys (Node Servers) including more climate service choices. In this episode of What’s Up Poly, though, we’ll concentrate on Home Theater Light Automation with ISY and Plex Node Server.
Thanks to the participation of over 110 volunteers in our RATES pilot, we learned a lot not only about Transactive Energy but also how to best engage customers using Smart Speakers. We are quite pleased with the outcome and hope you will enjoy reading the results in our official and approved RATES Final Report.
We are very excited to announce the launch of Energy Expert, the Alexa Skill and ecosystem of things that will enable you to better understand and optimize your energy usage and costs. Two of the most electrifying features of Energy Expert are Proactive Notifications and Automatic Optimization.
“I’m not confused. I’m just well mixed” ~ Robert Frost
As you may already know, and thankfully, the Climate Module is going away. ‘Thankfully’
because, now you have many other options and services to choose from. But, which option and service is the right one for you? Let’s find out!
Alexa, Raise/Lower. Hey Google, Lock/Unlock
You always wanted to lock and unlock your door locks with Google Home. And, you always wanted to use Alexa to Open/Close your garage door and Raise/Lower your blinds. Now, you can do both!
“Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.” ~ Semisonic
The first Climate Module was installed on 11/21/2008 on an ISY99! Since then, we have had the pleasure of creating so very many exciting things such as ISY994, ISY Portal, Polyglot, Polyglot Cloud, and Polisy. And, we have been blessed with a genius community of developers who have been bringing us bleeding edge integration so many things including a variety of Weather services.
The long wait is finally over: Polisy is now shipping! Polisy is ISY’s companion that extends your automation wishes to infinity and beyond. Click a couple of buttons and integrate with weather services, Philips Hue, LiFX, Ecobee, Ring, Roomba, Sonos, Tesla, SolarEdge, and a growing list of other things.
Your gateway to integrating everything and anything with your ISY with a single button click! Such awesome things as Audio Video controllers, Tesla, Ring, Ecobee, Roomba, Weather Stations, Rachio, LiFX, SolarEdge, …. Polisy is your plug & play Polyglot in a beautiful shiny box. Your ISY’s sidekick now and its destiny in the future. Polisy […]
Services for IoT and Transactive Energy (TE) will be required to enable a truly smart grid. Michel Kohanim discusses UD’s existing research, framework, complementing products/ecosystem that have seamlessly integrated IoT technologies and Smart Grid standards including Transactive Energy. OpenADR is a perfect fit for bringing all these services under one standardized umbrella.
