Events matching tag "quantified self"
Friday, March 7
My car gives me feedback on my driving. My bracelet helps me understand my sleep patterns. Smartphone apps monitor my mood, diet and social life. We're entering a Quantified Self revolution, as every product we interact …
Intermediate
Presenters
Ben Essen
Saturday, March 8
Biometrics. When you hear that word your mind probably jumps to thoughts of Jack Bauer in 24. Possibly Tom Cruise’s character in Minority Report. Or Daniel Craig as James Bond. Regardless of what hero comes to mind, we t…
Intermediate
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Skooks Pong
Sunday, March 9
Artificial hearts, bionic eyes and audio implants are all very real and medically relevant. What about the questionable fringe? Welcome to biohacking. Fascinating examples of the merger of man and machine keep popping u…
Intermediate
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Jason Levy
When our daughter was born she lost too much of her birth weight too quickly. So we started keeping a log of everything she consumed and, inevitably, expelled. It started with a simple spreadsheet to track the exact amou…
Intermediate
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Amy Webb
Monday, March 10
This is a meetup for Health IT developers, investors, beginners and mere enthusiasts is hosted by Health IT rockstar Fred Trotter (heard of DocGraph?) Are you interested in meeting with other Health IT experts? Join this…
Beginner
Presenters
Fred Trotter
Fitness wearables are currently one of the hottest items on the market right now. And, it’s amazing all of the data they can track – from deep sleep patterns to calories burned. But how does a user even begin to make sen…
Beginner
Presenters
Jennifer Grenz, Jin Lee
Quantified Self has become all the buzz at the intersection of technology and the health and fitness worlds, but are consumers really benefiting from the huge amount of data they are now tracking? Sarah Robb O’Hagan, Pre…
Intermediate
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James B Maas, John "Ivo" Stivoric, Sarah Robb O'Hagan, Sasha Digiulian
Tuesday, March 11
Hacking H(app)iness - Why Your Personal Data Counts and How Tracking it Can Change the World. Sensors in your smartphone can measure your location, physical activity, stress levels, and dozens of other attributes that …
Intermediate
Presenters
John Havens