Ever felt anxious about what you should read next? What the new hot trendy book of the moment is, and how to make sure it is the same book everyone is currently reading?
Search no more. Now with WYShR, get the most popular book of the moment every week.
Very simple. All you need to do is create yourself an IFTTT account, and follow these instructions:
1: Click on the "New Applet" button
2: Click on "+this"
3: Search & select "The New York Times"
4: Click on "New books on the Best sellers list"
5: Select the type of book that you want then
6: Click on "create trigger"
7: After this, click on "+that"
8: Search & select "sms"
9: Enter your phone number
Click on "create action" and "finish
Very simple as well.
WyShR simply takes the list of the "New York Times" Best sellers, published every week on their website, and sends it to you, in the form of a text message.
As a consequence, you are supplied with the most popular books of the moment, with no research needed
Understanding how this all works is very useful should you want to create your own APIs via IFTTT.
I wanted to make this all about getting new books, but you can create this sort of automated response to your needs with pretty much anything
If you're interested with this, first try this very basic tutorial onhow IFTTT works:
To create my own applet, i inspired myself from this video, explaining all the details you'll need :