Anja Herberth, Autor bei SmartBuildingsCompass

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Bluetooth

18. January 2023 Anja Herberth 0

Bluetooth is a wireless standard that allows data to be transferred between devices over short distances without the need for a cable connection. An example is the connection between the mobile device and the computer. […]

Blackout

18. January 2023 Anja Herberth 0

A blackout is a prolonged, widespread loss of power, internet and utilities. This means: Neither light nor heating and electric stove, mobile network are working. Traffic lights and gas stations are down, public transport and […]

Automation

18. January 2023 Anja Herberth 0

Is the installation and execution of work and production processes that occur without direct, human intervention. One criticism often voiced is that this makes human labor superfluous. In the past, ideas – even horror scenarios […]

Automated control

18. January 2023 Anja Herberth 0

By this we mean control processes that run without human intervention, i.e. automatically. What does this have to do with smart building technologies? By this we mean systems that learn from everyday life, automatically adapt […]

Autonomous power supply

18. January 2023 Anja Herberth 0

The term self-sufficient power supply refers to independence from the power grid. The most sustainable and environmentally friendly option is (self-)supply through renewable energy sources, such as electricity generated by a photovoltaic system. […]

Smart home Anwendungen machen auch das Leben im Alter sicherer und einfacher.

AAL – Ambient Assisted Living

5. January 2023 Anja Herberth 0

Ambient Assisted Living includes all projects, devices and services that support elderly people or people with special needs in their daily life. AAL / Assisted Living means, for example, barrier-free concepts and/or controlling the environment. […]

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Herbert Preinsperger: “Apprenticeship is fit for the future”

11. May 2022 Anja Herberth 0

Herbert Preinsperger is head of the Jugend am Werk apprenticeship program in Rotenturm (Austria) and an expert in the field of apprenticeship training. In this interview, he analyzes why an apprenticeship in technology is a future-oriented decision. […]

“The consumer demands what he or she wants”

24. February 2022 Anja Herberth 0

Günther Ohland is an expert and journalist for SmartHome, as well as a founding member of the SmartHome Initiative Germany. In our interview he addresses the social aspects of smart technologies and the development toward a customer market. […]

Entrepreneurial chances in the Emirates

10. February 2022 Anja Herberth 0

Over the past 5 decades, the Emirates grew to become the fourth largest economy in the Middle East. As a desert state, the federation is dependent on products and know-how from abroad. […]