Home Automation Using HomeKit
Ahmed Bakir, Gheorghe Chesler, Manny de la Torriente · Apress eBooks · 2015
Much like Apple sought to unify health data with HealthKit, HomeKit is Apple’s entry into home automation. Apple created a unified communications protocol—HomeKit Accessory Protocol— for connected home manufactures. HomeKit is a common set of APIs (application programming interfaces) for applications that provides integration between iOS devices and accessories that support the HomeKit Accessory Protocol. These keywords were added by machine and not by the authors. This process is experimental and the keywords may be updated as the learning algorithm improves.