August 2017
Intermediate to advanced
278 pages
6h 1m
English
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Building a Service Explorer App
I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
- Confucius
In the last chapter, we configured our systems so that we could build apps to gain a better understanding of Bluetooth Low Energy. In this chapter, we will build a Service Explorer app using which you can explore all kinds of Bluetooth Low Energy devices for their services. Also, as a bonus, we will simulate our very own homemade fitness tracker and explore its services and characteristics using the same app.
We hope that you remember our discussions regarding Bluetooth Low Energy architecture from the first chapter. Even if our deep discussions in the last chapter regarding the setup of our development environment has made it a little ...