/geckoboard-push

Ruby library for pushing widget updates to Geckoboard.

Primary LanguageRuby

geckoboard-push

DESCRIPTION:

This is a Ruby library allowing you to push updates to Geckoboard widgets.

FEATURES:

Exposes a Geckoboard::Push class allowing updates for the following widget types:

  • number and secondary value

  • text

  • RAG

  • line chart

  • pie chart

  • geckometer

  • funnel chart

SYNOPSIS:

Simply add to your Gemfile as follows:

gem 'geckoboard-push'

Then run “bundle install” and once installed, you need to configure the API key for your Geckoboard account:

Geckoboard::Push.api_key = "my_api_key"

Once that’s done, you can push updates to widgets as so:

Geckoboard::Push.new("my_widget_key").number_and_secondary_value(100, 10)

REQUIREMENTS:

geckoboard-push depends upon httparty.

INSTALL:

It’s best to add it to the Gemfile for your app, but if needed you can install the gem manually:

gem install geckoboard-push

CONTRIBUTORS:

Elliott Draper

LICENSE:

Copyright 2011 Elliott Draper <el@kickcode.com>

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

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