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1.0 Introduction
1.1 Key Questions & Issues Addressed
1.2 Scope
1.3 Company Profiles
2.0 The Future Connected Home User Experience
2.1 Criteria for Success – Installation and Configuration
2.2 Criteria for Success – Operation
3.0 Internet of Things: The Technology of the Future
3.1 First Group of Converged Technologies
3.2 Second Group of Converged Technologies
3.3 Third Group of Converged Technologies
4.0 Home Area Network Technology
4.1 Z-Wave
4.2 ZigBee
4.3 IEEE 802.15.4, 15.4e, 6LowPAN, Constrained Application Protocol
4.4 DECT
4.5 Wi-Fi
4.6 HomePlug
4.7 IEEE 1901.2 Power Line Carrier
4.8 G.hn
4.9 Market Dynamics
5.0 Gateway Products
5.1 Roll of the Meter as a Gateway
5.2 How IP will Transform the Gateway
5.3 Device Association and Configuration
5.4 Local vs. Cloud Based Control
5.5 Gateway Hardware Integration
5.6 Evolution of the Gateway
6.0 Application Layer Interoperability
6.1 Interoperability Solutions - UPnP
7.0 Market Forecasts
7.1 Utilities
7.2 Professionally Monitored Security Systems
7.3 Self Monitored Security Systems
7.4 Non-Fee Based Home Area Networks
7.5 Total Home Area Network Forecast
8.0 Notes on Methodology
8.1 Data Sources
Index