Hi, my name is Markus
I'm a developer, home automation enthusiast, married with my wonderful wife, proud dad and a software engineer at Adobe from Leipzig, Germany.
Since you are here - you can check out my projects, read about some of work-related publications and learn more about me.
My latest projects & posts
· 5 min readGreen grass with Home Assistant
Home Assistant controlled garden watering part 2 - are you ready? In my previous post, I explained how I measured the level of water in our garden cistern using ESPHome. In this post, I will describe...
· 5 min readWater tank monitoring with ESPHome
Watering your lawn and plants around the house wasn't one of my favourite things to do. This had to be done better - fully automatically and without intervention.
· 6 min readArlo Cameras in Home Assistant
Home Assistant & Arlo cameras go better very well. I'm using it since our entire setup got migrated from OpenHab to Home Assistant and I'm happy with the setup.
· 2 min readMia's Dino Facts
My daughter Mia is a huge dinosaur fan, almost a little dinosaur nerd. We are overwhelmed with information about dinosaurs every day. It starts during breakfast and doesn't stop before she falls...
· 3 min readWebsite History
In this post I will briefly describe my personal website's history. It started in 1998. At this point, I have already gone through six iterations. I had already completely forgotten two of them. My...
· 1 min readCIF on Adobe Tech Blog
An intro and summary about some professional writing I did in the last few weeks and months for the Adobe Tech Blog.
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