/challenges-projects/project14/homeautomation/b/blog/posts/sera---smart-extension-relay-with-alexa---powered-by-matrix-creator-and-arduino-mkr1000Before starting with the project, I would like to thank tariq.ahmad for providing me with a free MATRIX Creator and Raspberry Pi 3B boards for the Home Automation Project14 Competition. If you would like to see my other Home Automation projects, che.en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/project14/homeautomation/b/blog/posts/sera---smart-extension-relay-with-alexa---powered-by-matrix-creator-and-arduino-mkr1000Fri, 22 Mar 2019 06:12:09 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:6d4c6f53-90fc-4e5e-8002-8b7f79be750djomoenginer1<p>Nice Project Dixon and congrats on winning the Giving Your Habitat a Personality with Home Automation! contest.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>However, I believe a bit of clarification is needed since you can not install and run the Alexa Voice Services on the MATRIX Creator; this is running on the Raspberry Pi. </p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=6655&AppID=223&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/challenges-projects/project14/homeautomation/b/blog/posts/sera---smart-extension-relay-with-alexa---powered-by-matrix-creator-and-arduino-mkr1000Thu, 14 Mar 2019 20:05:40 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:6d4c6f53-90fc-4e5e-8002-8b7f79be750dthree-phase1<p>Interesting system you have built up <span>[mention:4d09137f1e9b436c9f3672040f55771c:e9ed411860ed4f2ba0265705b8793d05]</span>. Could you automate something like the lights so when it gets dark, Alexa can then on the light automatically for you?</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Kind regards</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=6655&AppID=223&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">