Internet of Things based Home Automation

Abstract

The “Internet of things”(IoT) is becoming an increasingly growing topic of conversation both in the workplace and outside of it. IoT aims to provide interconnection among a variety of objects (things) including cell phones, coffee makers, washing machines, headphones, lamps, wearable devices and almost anything else you can think of. Loss of vision, hearing and ability to move freely can affect daily lives functioning of anybody. It is difficult for such handicapped and elderly people to manage and control some home appliances. No one wants to rely on constant help of other to meet their day to day needs and perform household chores. In Home automation system, people are inclined to a lifestyle where they can manage and control appliances - things - from anywhere. It provides comfort to users by sitting in his home and still being able to monitor and control the home appliances in any part of house.