Wearables - JAWBONE

Jawbone is a wearable device manufacturer. They have UP, UP24 writ band devices among other devices. The UP devices help to understand how you sleep, move and sleep so the one can make smarter choices. There is an app associated with this which gives the measure, milestone about the activities and achievements. These devices work with bluetooth low energy to transfer the captured data to the app. The fascinating feature are the ones below

- Insight Engine
- Log work out of all kinds
- Food & Drink tracking
- Sleep tracking
- Smart Alarm + Power Nap => It vibrates when it is appropriate time in your sleep to wake you up so that one feel refreshed!
- Idle alert => It alerts you when it is more idle time!
- Mood tracking => it finds connections and log your moods and determines how you feel for each connection!

Pretty cool features.

Now coming to the APIs for this

the API relies on OAUTH 2.0 protocol for the authentication. A client id and client secret is assigned to each application created by a developer. Developer can seek authorization to access the data and obtain an access token. The token has an extended expiration time and can be used during multiple calls.

Below link lists all the API end points
https://jawbone.com/up/developer/endpoints

the main end points are below:

1. Band Events
2. Body - retrieve, delete, record events for specific body part etc
3. Cardiac - retrieve user cardiac metrics, heart rate, blood pressure,
4. Custom Events - seems like user can define custom event by aggregating many. Need to look into details on this
5. Meals - Get users meals list, details on a specific meal, update, delete a meal event,
6. Moods - record, delete, update a users mood
7. Moves - record a users moves list.
6. sleeps - sleep graph, record sleep, sleep list, specific sleep,
7. Timezone
8. Trends
9. Workouts, trends,

References:
https://jawbone.com/up/developer
https://jawbone.com/up/developer/structure
https://jawbone.com/auth/oauth2/auth