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2011 sees Automated Home reach the ripe old age of 15.  To celebrate our quindecennium (yes, really) we've asked some friends of the site to look back and give us their home automation highlights from the past decade-and-a-half.  For an even greater challenge we then asked them to look ahead to what advances the next 15 years will bring to digital domesticity.  In the third of our special series, Automated Home 'Old Boy' Mark Harrison shares his opinions on how we got here - and his view of what the future hold for us all may surprise you...

2011 sees Automated Home reach the ripe old age of 15.  To celebrate our quindecennium (yes, really) we've asked some friends of the site to look back and give us their home automation highlights from the past decade-and-a-half.  For an even greater challenge we then asked them to look ahead to what advances the next 15 years will bring to digital domesticity.  The second of our special features comes from Johannes Rietschel, the CEO of Barix, a company we have featured many times over the years....

2011 sees Automated Home reach the ripe old age of 15.  To celebrate our quindecennium (yes, really) we've asked some friends of the site to look back and give us their home automation highlights from the past decade-and-a-half.  For an even greater challenge we then asked them to look ahead to what advances the next 15 years will bring to digital domesticity. Chiu from Automated Home's favourite security system, the CyTech Comfort, gets the ball rolling in the first of our series of specials...

"Node Zero" is the area in the house where all the cables come together. Below is a selection of N0s belonging to our readers. You can see photos and read descriptions of a variety of projects, from a few simple components in a cupboard under the stairs, to huge multi rack installations. Hopefully this page will show you what can be done and inspire you to do your own...