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https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/what-happened-sonos-app-technical-analysis-andy-pennell-wigwc/
Andrew Pennell describes how exactly at the protocol level Sonos fucked up their product.
UPNP to mDNS, encrypted API calls to nail down the API, group volume protocol to be extra chatty, from native C++ to Electro Javascript, local stuff going through the cloud, local services unusable because unreachable from the Sonos cloud.
"Sonos have been mostly in denial as to how bad things are, with the app release officially described as "courageous""
Andrew Pennell describes how exactly at the protocol level Sonos fucked up their product.
UPNP to mDNS, encrypted API calls to nail down the API, group volume protocol to be extra chatty, from native C++ to Electro Javascript, local stuff going through the cloud, local services unusable because unreachable from the Sonos cloud.
"Sonos have been mostly in denial as to how bad things are, with the app release officially described as "courageous""