How to build a security system “while at home”?

  • Take Google Science Project app
  • Take Arduino open source electronics kit
  • Take Rasberry Pi kit
  • Few Android phones

Your ingredients are ready

Install Google Science Project app on all Android phones. Take Arduino kit and connect it to few cameras. Take Android phones and use them as motion sensors via Science Project app. Connect Arduino cameras, Rasberry pi “sensors”, Android phone over secure wifi. Build your app to interact with all this across and connect to a speaker at full volume. There are more gizmos available on Rasberry pi and Arduino, connect, process as you want.

Welcome to your 21st century home security system with minimal knowledge of electronics.

By Neil Harwani

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