Architecture Principles

A basic set of architecture principles for success.

Start with Mission:
- Making our house smart, our house should 'know' how it can support us, without the need for us to instruct it what to do

Principle 1: Maximize WAF
Statement: Smart Home Technology decisions are made to maximize the Wife Acceptance Factor 
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Principle 2: No Cloud in My Sky
Statement: Smart Home Technology should not depend on Cloud Services
Rationale: No operational dependency, privacy risk
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Principle 3: Household Continuity
Statement: Household operations can be maintained in spite of system interruptions.
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Principle 4: Technology Independence
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Principle 5: Interoperability
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