Home Automation

The automatic operation or control of equipment, a process, or a system.The techniques and equipment used to achieve automatic operation or control.The condition of being automatically controlled or operated.Home automation is a field within building automation, specializing in the specific automation requirements of private homes and in the application of automation techniques for the comfort and security of its residents. Although many techniques used in building automation are also used in home automation, additional functions in home automation include the control of multi-media home entertainment systems, automatic plant watering and pet feeding, and automatic scenes for dinners and parties.