When starting this post I set the title to "Home automation with RHQ".

But this would have been a little exaggerated at first and perhaps RHQ is - if you don't have other stuff to monitor and manage - like to break a butterfly on a wheel. But anyway a system like RHQ is (or will be) well suited to be the central brain of a home automation system. Of course, if I say RHQ, this applies to JBossON 2 as well.

So lets start with measuring temperatures with the help of a digital thermometer chip.

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