I glimpsed a [post](http://blagrants.blogspot.com/2015/09/nest-thermostat-and-r-creating-shiny.html) in the RSS feeds today on how to connect Nest data with a Shiny dashboard and was compelled to post a less brute-force way to get data from the Nest API. The authors of the Shiny+Nest post used `system` calls to `curl` and regular expression character vector operations to slice, dice… Continue reading →