Domotics/ Home Automation

Domotics is the use of technology in private houses. Domotics is becoming very popular because is offers comfort and safety to the residents of automated homes. Automated homes can have climate and light control, control of doors and window shutters, security and survellance or just very good multi-media entertainment systems. Domotics could also be used in business. This would make the business appliances smarter, this way time will be saved and much more possibilities for technology innovation will be available. 

In his article V. Bush mentions that science is dedicated to make easier our lives. He mentions that science will make easier the access to information, knowledge and communication. In a way domotics represents all this, because through domotics people have a easier access to information (through walls, TV's, and different small appliances), Domotics also facilitates knowledge and communication because through inter-connected technology the information is easier to understand and to spread.