Quantified Self Neff Gina
Quantified Self Neff Gina What happens when people turn their everyday experience into data: an introduction to the essential ideas and key challenges of self-tracking.People keep track. Today,…
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Quantified Self Neff Gina
What happens when people turn their everyday experience into data: an introduction to the essential ideas and key challenges of self-tracking.People keep track. Today, people use technology to self-track: hours slept, steps taken, calories consumed, medications administered. In the eighteenth century, Benjamin Franklin kept charts of time spent and virtues lived up to.
This book examines how people record, analyze, and reflect on this data, looking at the tools they use and the communities they become part of. Ninety million wearable sensors were shipped in 2014 to help us gather data about our lives. Gina Neff and Dawn Nafus describe what happens when people turn their everyday experience--in particular, health and wellness-related experience--into data, and offer an introduction to the essential ideas and key challenges of using these technologies.
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