Alarms

 Oh man. Alarms over the internet is really complicated.

In a power plant and most automation systems, alarms are static. That is, the installer creates the alarms using software. The user really has very little control over changing alarms. What im doing hereis to create software that can create alarms dynamically. That's giving the user power to create alarms. And the AI front end will be able to explain and take action. 

What does that mean? Let's say the homeowner sticks a zigbee contact switch to a window. Then the user adds a window on a wall, using the browser 3d program scene. What happens is that Hal, which is running locally, at the house or business, now adds a schematic with blocks at the home or business, in the software running locally in the building,  now sends that zigbee contact switch sensor to the animated object that was just added remotely on the browser over the internet.

Now the user can click a button that creates an alarm for that object. The name of the alarm fits the object and a schematic is now created in the background on the local running software. Even though the author is on a beach in Costa Rica.

Then the user, if they desire can create an alarm group entry for that alarm. An example would be house alarms which has all the windows doors and what not, so that the user can say: Please set the house alarms and the house will then set the alarms for the night. 

There are so many things to take into consideration that it became complicated really quickly. Creation of schematics, deletion and renaming. Making sure every alarm created properly at the remote local building. 

Every alarm can be onoff or range and the system has to create the right type of schematic from the type of sensor. Contact is onoff, range would be temperature. That is just the beginning. Oh man. The days of just creating a simple alarm control are gone.

Even the AI is having a hard time understanding what I want. Blek.

Anyway. I will make it work. Step by step. Mistake by mistake.

Pierre



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