Just to clarify, I have a job and I am not here looking to make money but you are right there are many many ways that i it could be incorporated.
This is a hobbie - and I will continue to wrestle with the rest API/webAPI/SDKAPI for so long as I get enjoyment from it.
I am going to make a broad generalisation, which maybe is incorrect and say, I think most the people who create apps are in the same situation.
There have been quite a few red flags recently in regards to the direction in which Athom is heading and where that will leave the developers.
But I really do enjoy my homey, and maybe all this talk about ensuring evil developers don’t ruin your homey by having to much access - or ninja hackers in your house spoofing your LAN IP addresses is just talk.
I have a 100% secure device which can’t be hacked and doesn’t crash already - it’s called a rock.
