Features Roadmap

Feature development list at present includes:

Release Plan

Release 0.3

• Initial beta test release, no state monitoring

Release 0.4

• [PlaybackController] Add support for FastForward, Next, Previous, Rewind, StartOver
• [State] Show state in Alexa App
• [User] Show Device Count on My Device page
• [Device Admin] Add total device count
• [User Admin] Add Total User Count
• [User Admin] Add User Device Count
• [Analytics] Re-enable Google Analytics/ Integrate into new APIs, look to cover
  • Page view/ web site visits/ user journey flow
  • Event logging for
    • Command API
    • Discovery API
    • Get State API
  • Total API calls
  • Per-User Total API calls
  • Per-Device API calls

Release 0.5

• [Capability] Add support for Alexa.TemperatureSensor
• [Device] Create "dummy" state data on device creation, will make usability much easier
• [Alexa Skill] Availability in en-US, en-CA, en-IN, en-AU markets
• [Lambda] Define function in East US 1 region
• [API] Addition of API Rate Limiter
  • getstate Web API limiter
  • Lambda RATE_LIMIT_EXCEEDED event handler
• [Capability] Add support for Alexa.ChannelController
  • Lambda updates
  • Node-RED Contrib updates
  • Web Service updates
• [Branding] Rebrand website to "Node-RED Alexa Smart Home" in-line with node-red-contrib branding
• [Login] Display alert/ banner if account not linked with Amazon Account
• [User "My Account" Page] Create new user page to edit/ update details, change password and delete user account
• [Superuser] Change post-login behaviour to go to management interface, disable My Devices/ My Account

Release 0.6

• [Alexa Skill Marketplace] translations for:
  • Spanish es-ES
  • German de-DE
  • Japanese jp-JP
• [Lambda] Define function in Asia Pacific Tokyo region
• [API] Define throttling on a per-router basis

Release 0.7+

• [Device Admin] Edit
• [Device Admin] Disable Device
• [Device Admin] Reset Device State Element
• [User Admin] Reset Password
• [User Admin] Disable Account
• [Website] Translations for supported skill languages
• [Node-RED Nodes] Translations for supported skill languages