Re: Luup (Lua-UPnP) home automation & cash+hardware for Lua developers

[Olivier Hamel <evilpineapple@...>]

Luup Luup wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I wanted to let the Lua community know we just released a software 
> engine that supports Z-Wave, soon Insteon & Zigbee, and other 
> smarthome features and allows creating plugins in Lua.  It's also a 
> UPnP-Lua bridge adding functions to the Lua instance for all the UPnP 
> and smarthome stuff.  We're offering cash bonuses for high-priority 
> Lua plugins and free + subsidized hardware to Lua developers because 
> we'd obviously like to get some experienced Lua developers using the 
> platform since we'll have a lot of users who are new to Lua, and so 
> we'd like to get a lot of samples and expert tips from the Lua gurus.  
> The dev environment basically starts by having you describe a device 
> or plugin and adding actions to it, which it converts into UPnP files 
> with fill-in-the-blanks where you put the Lua code to implement all 
> the actions.
>
> There's a short press release here: 
> http://micasaverde.com/luup_intro.php which links to details on the 
> offers.  Any recommendations or comments are greatly appreciated too.
>
> Thanks,
> Aaron
Interesting, I can't promises anything but I certainly will take a close 
look...

Olivier