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Microsoft's wearable device.

Microsoft Band

Microsoft Band tracks your heart rate, steps, calorie burn and sleep quality with advanced, highly innovative sensors. It also helps you be more productive with email previews and calendar alerts at a glance.

Microsoft Band 2

Adds UV and barometer sensors.

Microsoft Band SDK

The Microsoft Band SDK gives developers access to the sensors available on the band, as well as the ability to create and send notifications to tiles. Enables Windows Phone 10 Universal Apps to handle tile events in the background. Enhance and extend the experience of your applications to your customers' wrists.

Microsoft Band SDK Download: http://developer.microsoftband.com/

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Cannot connect to Microsoft band from Windows Runtime Component through Bluetooth

I am developing a Windows phone 8.1 app which connects with a Microsoft Band to send some notification. I need to perform some background tasks, so I have added a Windows Runtime Component project. I am sending the notification from the background…
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Access to Microsoft Band SDK (PC and Android)

So, I am currently embarking on a research project using multi-person physiological data and was planning to use the Microsoft Band to do so, I was quite surprised by todays message that the Band was discontinued and the SDK is no longer…
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Retrieve data from microsoft health API

I am trying to access my account in microsoft health api. I have followed the steps in order to access access token. What I am wandering is what is the final steps in order to get information of my account? I have several parameters defined, I have…
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iOS: Retaining connectivity with band

I have 2 apps on the app store with Tiles on the MS Band- (Band Time Tracker and Band List). Both of these suffer from the same issue: over time the connection to the band is lost, events generated in the Band do not trigger code execution on the…
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Attempt to present a UIViewController whose view is not in the window hierarchy

I have a multi-view application with the following hierarchy: splash -> navigation controller -> table view controller -> settings view controller Splash is the application entry point and therefore becomes the root view controller. When I try to…
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How to detect Microsoft Band Version

Currently I'm doing the following to detect what Microsoft Band model the user has: FirmwareVersion = await SelectedBand.GetFirmwareVersionAsync(); BandModel = int.Parse(FirmwareVersion.Split('.')[0])< 10 ? 2 : 1; The reason for this approach is…
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Displaying an image on Microsoft Band

I would like to create an app similar to the Starbucks app that comes with the band. I want to display bar codes. I can generate the barcodes as JPG images in the cloud or on the local device but I need to be able to display them on the band's…
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Microsoft band get data real time without the use of a mobile

I have purchased microsoft band. My scope is to use that device in order to track information such as steps and heart rate real time. I am wandering is there a way to get those data real time without 3rd device directly to a pc, using for example a…
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Get Heart Rate From Microsoft Band

I am trying to get the heart rate from a Microsoft Band. It should be updating whenever the value changes. I am then trying to display that value in a TextBlock. I first create an instance of IBandClient, and set its HeartRate.ReadingChanged method…
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Android : Streaming Heart Rate from Microsoft Band

I'm currently developing an Android App that receives heart rate data from Microsoft Band. Here my Activity modified from project sample Accelerometer : package com.microsoft.band.sdk.sampleapp; import com.microsoft.band.BandClient; import…
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Microsoft Band SDK Deploy Error: To ARM in Release: Raw error code: 2148733978

I'm getting the following error when trying to deploy an app with the Microsoft Band SDK. The build config is RELEASE and the target output is ARM. If use DEBUG config, it works. Error : DEP6810 : MdilXapCompile.exe failed with error code…
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Microsoft Band 2 - BLE Protocol (communication without SDK)

I'm developing a custom desktop application that requires more flexibility then what the current SDK for Microsoft Band is offering (only MS Windows OS, no win32 API, Windows 10 UWP applications are too limiting in background tasks, ecc..). I just…
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Identify Microsoft Band using some unique identifier

I'm developing on UWP for band. Is there any way to identify a connected band on some serial number/ unique ID or something else. Like i found the connected bands as IBandInfo[] pairedBands = await BandClientManager.Instance.GetBandsAsync(); If…
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How to create Microsoft Band Custom Icons within Pages - Windows UWP

I've been trying to add a custom icon into a Filled Panel. In the documentation there is some information on this in section 8.5 and the examples in the SDK's demonstrate that a developer can customise the Large and small icon of the tile. However…
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Microsoft Health API: Getting Account Creation Date

I'm trying to load data from the Cloud API, but I don't know when to start my requests from. In the Device API there is "createdDate" key, but its never populated. Is there a way to find this information from the API without asking the user?
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