nagelier

Inspirational Furniture.

LED chandelier that talks to the fitbit API, and nags you with blinking lights when you're being too lazy for the day.

• If you've met your total goal for the day, the chandelier will transition between rainbow colors.
• If you're more than 50% behind your step goal, given the time of day, the chandelier will blink red and be angry at you.
• Otherwise, the chandelier a solid color that changes as you get closer to your goal.

nagelier was created at 2013 San Francisco Science Hack Day and won the award for "Best Design".

Video

https://vine.co/v/h6F0HT3YdgQ

Hardware

Read the instructables post for details on hardware construction.

Instructions

1. git clone this repo
2. bundle
3. Setup your API credentials, so we can read your data
   • cp fitbit_api_credentials.yml.example fitbit_api_credentials.yml
   • 'consumer' keys are created when you register your app at https://dev.fitbit.com/apps
   • per-user keys are created when you authorize the app to access your account. The easiest way to generate this is to use a command line script bundled with the python fitbit package.
     1. pip install fitbit
     2. python /Library/Python/2.7/site-packages/fitbit/gather_keys_cli.py your_consumer_key your_consumer_secret
4. install code to arduino and connect the Arduino via USB to your computer
5. bundle exec bin/nagelier yourusername