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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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How do I get data sensor data from Microsoft band 2 to a Raspberry pi without SDK? (To a programming language)

How can I get sensor data from the Microsoft Band 2 to a Raspberry Pi 3 (Raspbian Jessie)? The data should be available in a higher level programming language such as Python, Java or similar. I want to be able to run a program (Java, Python or…
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How-to remote display MS Band on PC

I would like to show the Microsoft Band display on a PC. For taking screenshots and for presentations. Somewhere I saw a presenter doing this (maybe on Build 2016). Does a publicly available remote control tool exist?
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how i can access to sensors of microsoft band without press any button in real time?

I'm developing an application for Windows Phone and microsoft band, I need to get information from the sensors of the band in real time without having to press a button, and I can do?
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Accelerometer data logger method or application?

I am a graduate student working with the microsoft band 2 and its embedded sensors. I was just wondering if there was an application somewhere out there that I could use to essentially gather accelerometer data and log it into either a .txt file or…
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Why can't initiate events from the band?

I've been playing around with the Microsoft Band SDK for a week or so. I got my HR showing on my custom app, I have start and stop buttons triggering MP3 playing on my phone. So now the question I ask myself is, "Ok lets make useful band…
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Android App using Microsoft Band: Java or C#?

I'm planning on writing an app for an Android phone using the Microsoft Band. Android prefers using Java whereas Microsoft prefers using C#. Which would be easier program in? I have little experience in C# but am currently learning Java in school.
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android : Tracking sleep mode from Band SDK without Microsoft Health Cloud API

Am currently using microsoft-band for my app development in android. I need to track my sleep activity in the app without using Microsoft Health Cloud API. In Band SDK, there are certain parameters such as pedometer, heart rate, calories burned and…
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Heart monitor sensor / Photoplethysmography

I'm comparing several health monitor bands and their sensors in the market. What is a Photoplethysmograph sensor, and how does it compare to the Optical Heart Rate Sensor in MS Band? Is there an MVP for Microsoft Band yet?
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why i didnt could started with the band?

im having problems with the installation of the nuget packets for the microsoft band sdk, im using visual studio 2015, in a pc of 64 bits, i have a warning: could not install package microsoft.band 1.3.10702.you are trying to install this…
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WP8.1 C# Windows Phone 8.1 Background Task WriteableBitmap Thread Error

I am trying to update the band Me Tile image from a background task and i get the following error at WriteableBitmap: System.Exception: The application called an interface that was marshalled for a different thread. (Exception from HRESULT:…
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How to get my Windows 10 Universal App to recognize my Microsoft Band

I'm trying to make a Windows 10 Universal App to make a third party tile for my Microsoft Band but it doesn't say in the documentation how to get my App to recognize the Band through USB. It only says how to do it through Bluetooth. The…
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Spec of Microsoft Band

I would like to the detail sensors specifications of Microsoft Band, especially about IMU sensors (accelometer, gyro... and so on) as below. Update rate (data trnasfer rate) Accuracy Angular Resolution Thank you.
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