Team Up

To tackle the obesity epidemic, our Fitbit app makes working out a team effort.

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Inspiration

America is the second most obese nation in the world. Approximately 96.3 million Americans are suffering from obesity and 300,000 adults die every year from the disease. We are trying to use tech to decrease that number by encouraging a healthy lifestyle through motivation by teamwork and competition.

What it does

Team Up is a Fitbit app that allows users to join a team and compete in fitness competitions. It promotes healthy habits and encourages fitness through group motivation.

How we built it

Our front end is handled by Fitbit Studio. Our backend uses AWS to get and post data to keep track of team stats.

Accomplishments that we're proud of

1) Making a project that works 2) Working with Fitbit hardware, something we've never used before today.

What we learned

Gui, Amazon web services, Fitbit Studio.

What's next for Team Up

Expanding our features Creating incentives for winners Expanding capabilities to handle hundreds of participants.

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