hiblen / geckonet

A comprehensive C# API wrapper library for accessing Geckoboard.com, using XML or JSON to read/write.

geckonet

A comprehensive C# API wrapper library for accessing Geckoboard.com, using XML or JSON to read/write widget data easily using strong-typed models using the documentation listed here.

Usage

To see how the endpoints from the asp.net web api project work, do the following to enter the following information for the custom widget on your geckoboard.

1. Click "Add widget"

2. Select the category "Custom Widgets"

3. Select a widget, like "RAG Numbers"

4. Enter the following information:

   Method: Polling
   URL data feed: http://geckonet.azurewebsites.net/api/Widgets/
   API key: A valid guid, since the site uses guid-based authorization. Should be 27c4168c-5b25-44ac-824a-e77a2984522c
   Widget type: Custom
   Feed Format: JSON
   Request Type: GET
   Reload Time: 15 Minutes

5. To finish, click "Add to Dashboard".

The widget should then appear on your dashboard with random data everytime it's refreshed.

Live Examples

Live Widget Endpoints

• http://geckonet.azurewebsites.net/api/widgets/numberandsecondarystat?apiKey=27c4168c-5b25-44ac-824a-e77a2984522c
• http://geckonet.azurewebsites.net/api/widgets/ragnumbersonly?apiKey=27c4168c-5b25-44ac-824a-e77a2984522c
• http://geckonet.azurewebsites.net/api/widgets/ragcolumnandnumbers?apiKey=27c4168c-5b25-44ac-824a-e77a2984522c
• http://geckonet.azurewebsites.net/api/widgets/text?apiKey=27c4168c-5b25-44ac-824a-e77a2984522c

Live Chart Endpoints

• http://geckonet.azurewebsites.net/api/charts/map?apiKey=27c4168c-5b25-44ac-824a-e77a2984522c
• http://geckonet.azurewebsites.net/api/charts/line?apiKey=27c4168c-5b25-44ac-824a-e77a2984522c
• http://geckonet.azurewebsites.net/api/charts/geckometer?apiKey=27c4168c-5b25-44ac-824a-e77a2984522c
• http://geckonet.azurewebsites.net/api/charts/funnel?apiKey=27c4168c-5b25-44ac-824a-e77a2984522c
• http://geckonet.azurewebsites.net/api/charts/bullet?apiKey=27c4168c-5b25-44ac-824a-e77a2984522c
• http://geckonet.azurewebsites.net/api/charts/highchart?apiKey=27c4168c-5b25-44ac-824a-e77a2984522c

Thanks!

Kori Francis (@djbyter)