In this article we’ll have look at controlling home appliances remotely over HTTP using a small API toolset we’ll create using ASP.NET web api. On top of that we’ll push the current device status to the client in real time with SignalR(windows service hosted)
We will Control following home appliances through windows service:
1. FAN - on/off, Speed adjust
2. Lights - on/off
3. Air Conditioner - on/off, Temperature Control
4. Speakers – on/off, Play/Pause/Stop song