<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Smart House - Category - GoToGuy Blog</title><link>https://gotoguy.blog/categories/smart-house/</link><description>Smart House - Category - GoToGuy Blog</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2020 11:15:45 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://gotoguy.blog/categories/smart-house/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Blog Series - Power'ing up your Home Office Lights: Part 3 - Using Logic Apps to Authorize and Get Access Token using Oauth and Hue Remote API</title><link>https://gotoguy.blog/2020/12/04/blog-series-powering-up-your-home-office-lights-part-3-using-logic-apps-to-authorize-and-get-access-token-using-oauth-and-hue-remote-api/</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2020 11:15:45 +0000</pubDate><author>Jan Vidar Elven</author><guid>https://gotoguy.blog/2020/12/04/blog-series-powering-up-your-home-office-lights-part-3-using-logic-apps-to-authorize-and-get-access-token-using-oauth-and-hue-remote-api/</guid><description>This blog post is part of the Blog Series: Power&amp;rsquo;ing up your Home Office Lights with Power Platform. See introduction post for links to the other articles in the series:
[https://gotoguy.blog/2020/12/02/blog-series&amp;mdash;powering-up-your-home-office-lights-using-power-platform&amp;mdash;introduction/ ](https://gotoguy.blog/2020/12/02/blog-series---powering-up-your-home-office-lights-using-power-platform---introduction/ )
Now that we have registered the application for Hue Remote API, and stored the client Id and Secret in Azure Key Vault, we can start build the Logic App that will authorize and get access token via Oauth2.</description></item><item><title>Blog Series - Power'ing up your Home Office Lights: Part 1 - Get to know your Hue Remote API and prepare for building your solution</title><link>https://gotoguy.blog/2020/12/02/blog-series-powering-up-your-home-office-lights-part-1-get-to-know-your-hue-remote-api-and-prepare-for-building-your-solution/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2020 13:41:10 +0000</pubDate><author>Jan Vidar Elven</author><guid>https://gotoguy.blog/2020/12/02/blog-series-powering-up-your-home-office-lights-part-1-get-to-know-your-hue-remote-api-and-prepare-for-building-your-solution/</guid><description><![CDATA[This blog post is part of the Blog Series: Power&rsquo;ing up your Home Office Lights with Power Platform. See introduction post for links to the other articles in the series:
https://gotoguy.blog/2020/12/02/blog-series&mdash;powering-up-your-home-office-lights-using-power-platform&mdash;introduction/ In this first part I wanted to introduce the requirements and preparations for automating with your Home Lights API. In my case I&rsquo;m using Philips Hue, as Hue has a well developed API that also can be accessed from remote.]]></description></item><item><title>Blog Series - Power'ing up your Home Office Lights using Power Platform - Introduction</title><link>https://gotoguy.blog/2020/12/02/blog-series-powering-up-your-home-office-lights-using-power-platform-introduction/</link><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2020 12:10:04 +0000</pubDate><author>Jan Vidar Elven</author><guid>https://gotoguy.blog/2020/12/02/blog-series-powering-up-your-home-office-lights-using-power-platform-introduction/</guid><description>Microsoft Power Platform can be used in a variety of creative ways to both learn and create awesome automation solutions, and you can even use this platform for your home automation. In this series of blog posts and introductory videos I will show you how you can control your Home Office Lights (in my case Phillips Hue) via API and Power Platform components like PowerApps, Power Automate, Logic Apps and more.</description></item><item><title>Remote Authentication and Controlling Philips Hue API using Postman</title><link>https://gotoguy.blog/2020/05/21/remote-authentication-and-controlling-philips-hue-api-using-postman/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2020 16:16:04 +0000</pubDate><author>Jan Vidar Elven</author><guid>https://gotoguy.blog/2020/05/21/remote-authentication-and-controlling-philips-hue-api-using-postman/</guid><description>A while back I bought my first starter kit of Philips Hue lights and bridge, and since then I&amp;rsquo;ve bought several more bulbs, lamps, lights strips and more. One of the things I quickly got interested in was how to use the very well developed Hue API (https://developers.meethue.com/develop/hue-api/ ). You need to register and login with a Hue Developer Account, which is free, to be able to explore the API documentation, and for following the steps I describe in this blog post.</description></item></channel></rss>