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1. Set up your Jawbone and set a goal for steps and calories2. Connect the Jawbone and Foursquare Thing on Octoblu
3. Import the flows
4. Add your Information
5. Connect the Food and Activity flows to the main flow
6. Run the main flow!
7. Modification
Read more- Log into Octoblu
- Search "Jawbone" in the search bar in the upper left hand corner and its icon in the results.
- Click configure under the Jawbone icon in the upper right hand corner.
- Repeat sub-steps 2 and 3 for Foursquare.
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- Click on bar icon in the upper left hand corner.
- Click on the Discover tab.
- Search "Jawbone Foursquare Notifier".
- Click import button on the Jawbone Foursquare Notifier project.
- Click the blue cloud in the lower right hand corner.
- Repeat steps 4 and 5 for Jawbone Foursquare Notifier - Activity and Jawbone Foursquare Notifier - Food.
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- In each Foursquare Thing in the Jawbone Foursquare Notifier - Food and Activity project input your User ID in the field.
- In each SMS Thing in Jawbone Foursquare Notifier, Food, and Activity project enter in your number with your country code.
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- Go into Things in the tab bar in the left hand corner.
- Search each Foursquare Notifier, Food, and activity flow in Connected Things.
- Make sure each flow has granted all permissions to the other flows.
- Go back into the Food and Activity flows.
- Deploy the Food and Activity flows.
- Go into Jawbone Foursquare Notifier and replace the other flows with your Food and Activity flow.
- Refresh the page.
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- Deploy the main flow and see what texts you get.
- If you do not have any venue likes that match your goal criteria you might not get a response.
- Octoblu has a rate limit of 1 message per minute, so expect a bit of a delay between each message.
- Twilio - to have your messages come to you instantly replace the SMS Thing with a configured Twilio Thing.
- To change the Foursquare categories assigned to your goal, feel free to change around some of the words in the Function Things.
- To constantly receive recommendations change the trigger Thing in the main flow to an interval. I would recommend the interval to be at least every hour.
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