Smart desk controlled by Alexa through IFTTT
Written but not maintained by: Sergio Zamora
- Ask Alexa to set your desk to stand height. "Alexa, trigger stand"
- Ask Alexa to set your desk to sit height. "Alexa, trigger sit"
- Have your desk remind you when it is time to stand/sit. You can set your personal daily goal.
- Control your desk from the iOS lock screen through the IFTTT iOS widget
- WSJ - The Price We Pay for Sitting Too Much
- Mayo Clinic - Standing Workstation Setup
- Washington Post - The health hazards of sitting
- Boston Globe - Sitting at work is bad, but is standing actually better?
- $29 - Photon Kit Development Board
- $6 - AmazonBasics Micro-USB - 10 Feet
- $5 - USB Power Adapter (You can use your PC or monitor USB port)
- $2 - Wires
- $1 - Buzzer Breadboard friendly
- Soldering Iron
- Multimeter
- Follow steps 1 to 9 in the /image folder to modify your desk
- Create a Particle Dev Kit account and flash the binary from the latest release of this repository
- Create an IFTTT account and link your Alexa and Particle accounts
- Configure the IFTTT Applets listed below. Congratulations! You are all set!
