Smartthings: I'm sick of this sh*t! Shape up!

[geko]

@darrylb

Not sure this would help us be informed on the company roadmap

@ben shared his (unofficial) roadmap with community two month ago (Oct.1st). Among the things that were expected before the year end were:

• multi-level user support
• raw socket (telnet) support
• nest support

They didn’t happen. Happy New Year everyone!

SmartThings Current State is Stalled?

I wanted to take a bit of time to respond to each of these points with my own views on them. Again, these are my (not SmartThings - unless specified) timeline estimates for each (now w/bullets): Android still doesn’t have persistent image access, which means cameras are useless It appears that some cameras behave differently with this and we will investigate the behavior — especially as we add new cameras to the platform. I think we’ll be adding several more cameras before the end of the year. Can’t send MMS or email with or without an attachment either No timeline that I know. No user level support, so I have to annoy my wife with all my alerts Before end of year we should be rolling this out. No official Nest support, I get 5-10 requests a week to make my device “Official” We…