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3 Things You Should Add to Your Smart Home RIGHT NOW
3 Things You Should Add to Your Smart Home NOW
1. Voice Control Voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant are ushering in a completely new way to interact with your smart home devices. The Amazon Echo Dot and the Google Home Mini are under $50, and every central innovative home platform natively supports them. If you haven’t yet integrated voice control into your system, now is the time to do it! What can I do with voice cont...
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Maslow's Hierarchy
The “Hierarchy” of Needs and the Connected Home
Back in 1943, humanistic psychologist Abraham Maslow introduced his now-famous concept of a Hierarchy of Needs. In short, he theorized that people are motivated to fulfill various basic needs before moving on to other, more advanced needs. While he produced several versions, the most prevalent form of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs includes five motivational needs, often depicted as hierarchical lev...
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