Freedomotic is an open source building automation software (eg. home automation) distributed under GPL2 license, written in Java and supported by University of Trento, DISI Department (Italy). The project aims to develope an open source extensible framework for intelligent building automation.
Freedomotic can actually interact with X10 devices, Android, Arduino, BTicino and much more. Freedomotic is a peer-to-peer distrubuted building automation framework with automatic load balancing; it can be deployed on a network of low-cost hardware nodes like BeagleBoard (creating a domotics VPN) or on a single standard PC.
If you are a professional developer or interested in do it yourself (DIY) building automation, Freedomotic can help to easely create your own building automation system without starting from scratch
Freedomotic Building Automation Project is hosted on GoogleCode:
http://code.google.com/p/freedomotic/Freedom is working in progress and it's looking for contributors and developers
Join to our community:
http://freedomotic.com