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Thank you all for UKHA2004


  • Subject: Thank you all for UKHA2004
  • From: Mark Harrison \(Yahoo!\)
  • Date: Mon, 17 May 2004 20:03:00 +0000

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<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">Firstly,
thanks to everyone who helped at UKHA2004.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial"
size="2"></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">It is a
credit to everyone involved with xAP that the demonstrations worked so well
end to end.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial"
size="2"></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">For those
who missed the show, there were a number of "product
launches":</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial"
size="2"></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">- xAP
desktop, a stunning display application that is, on its own, enough reason
to run xAP</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">- UKUSA's
xAP/CBus connector</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">- Barix
BarioNet xAP connector</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">-
HomeVision connector</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">- Homeseer
plugin</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">-
BSCMapper, a "patch panel" for your xAP I/O
devices</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial"
size="2"></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">To watch
the CBus hardware plugged in... and see HomeSeer just autodiscover all the
lights... and then autodiscover all the BarioNet inputs/outputs, and ditto
for Homevision was an experience in itself.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial"
size="2"></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">To take
that auto discovery, and do a "demo" with BSC Mapper gave us an
installation where...</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial"
size="2"></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">- flicking
a switch connected to a BarioNet input turned on an X10/Homevision
light</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">- flicking
a switch connected to Homevision turned on a light connected to a BarioNet
relay</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">-
controlling a flag in a HomeVision macro turned on a light connected to a
CBus controller</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial"
size="2"></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">... could
all be configured within 2 minutes, and then work was a GREAT
feeling.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial"
size="2"></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">Thanks
again to everyone who contributed, but specifically to Edward Pearson,
Patrick Lidstone, James Traynor, Kevin Hawkins, Stuart Booth&nbsp;and
Ian Bird for all the hard work.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial"
size="2"></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial" size="2">Also, a
public thank you to the UKHA conference team for making the administrative
aspects of turning up at a show so easy for us
exhibitors.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial"
size="2"></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial"
size="2">Regards,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face="Arial"
size="2">Mark</FONT></DIV>




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