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Markus Wallentin edited this page Aug 29, 2019 · 10 revisions

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Welcome!

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LiveHacks

On this page you will find LiveHacks specific things!


Twitch APIs

Twitch is the number 1 streaming platform for gaming.

If you don't know what twitch is, check it out here.

You find their APIs here.


Discord APIs

You might want to use the Discord APIs to build something nice!

Check out their APIs here


Use of websocket

There is a Stagecast websocket connection that can be used during the hack. See the documentation here

Voice controlled devices

There are a couple of Alexa voice controlled devices available. Resources around Alexa can be found here.


iBeacons

There are a couple of iBeacons available during the hackathon. Instructions and an example iOS application to position the phone can be found in the iBeacons folder above.

We have three bluetooth beacons from kontakt.io that can be used for your project. Ask anyone in the LiveHacks team to get them. The beacons are called Markus, Daniel and Magnus.

Where to start

Documentation for the bluetooth beacons can be found here.

Example project

There is an example iOS project that is positioning the phone related to the position of the beacons. See example-iBeacons for the iOS project here.


Hardware list

The hardware provided is found at the hardware station. Below is a list with some of the things you will find.

  • 2 Arduino starter kits including some motors and sensors, see Arduino project book for all details.
  • 1 Raspberry Pi and a webcam;
  • 1 Kinect (1st version).
  • 3 Wifi shields;
  • 1 Bluetooth sheild;
  • Addressable LED strips;

Look at the hardware station for more things.