MacVoices #23159: Nathan Dyck of Nanoleaf Explains Matter and Why You Should Care
Release Date: 05/30/2023
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info_outline<p>If you’re confused by Matter and what it means for your home automation, <strong>Nathan Dyck </strong><b>, Chief Product Officer </b>for <strong><a href="http://nanoleaf.me">Nanoleaf</a> </strong>helps us understand how it works. What it is in relation to Thread, how it works with HomeKit, and how devices you already will (or might not) work with these new technologies. Why all this creates differentiation issues for manufacturers and new questions for consumers, and Nathan’s advice for future purchases wrap up the conversation.</p>
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<h3>Show Notes:</h3>
<p><strong>Links:</strong></p>
<p><a href="https://nanoleaf.me/en-US/integration/matter/"><strong>Nanoleaf Products That Support Matter</strong></a></p>
<p><strong>Guests:</strong></p>
<p><strong>Nathan </strong><b>Deck</b> is the<b> Chief Product Officer </b>for <strong><a href="http://nanoleaf.me">Nanoleaf</a>. </strong>He can be reached on Twitter at <strong><a href="https://twitter.com/ndyck14">@ndyck14</a>.</strong></p>
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