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It leverages Apple's iOS operating system and its corresponding SDK (Software Development Kit) to provide a two-way communication interface between apps and connected accessories.
In addition to the Iris Hub, this kit includes a thermostat which makes programming simple with an intuitive user interface and remote control of home settings through the Iris app.
Bach also touted a nifty new application called Kodu, a do-it-yourself videogame kit which teaches basic programming principles to kids and lets them build their own levels using a visual interface and simple commands.