Quantified Self Toronto: Update from October 2011
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Sacha Chua presented on her experiences tracking her clothing usage and packing efficiency for travel through a custom system. She shared graphs and logs that analyzed her clothing use and outfits over time. Next steps discussed included making a network graph of clothes, streamlining routines, and graphing library book inflow and outflow.
Quantified Self Toronto: Update from October 2011
- 1. Quantified Self Toronto ¨C October 22, 2011 Sacha Chua - @sachac home.livinganawesomelife.com livinganawesomelife.com Tracking clothes - Planning for travel ¨C Library What: I figured out my clothes usage and packing efficency How: My own system Learned: Lots!
- 2. | Activity | Avg per day | Me | Canada | |---------------+-------------+------------+--------| | Work | 5.8 | 24% | 22% | | Unpaid work | 1.2 | 5% | 14% | | Personal care | 2.7 | 11% | 7% | | Leisure | 6.3 | 26% | 21% | | Sleep | 8.0 | 33% | 35% | Sleep Leisure Work Me Canada Personal care Unpaid work 0 10 20 30 40
- 3. Thumbnails organized by type and hue Tags for filtering Quick log entry Organized by type and hue Weather
- 4. Sorting by date last worn: good for load balancing
- 5. Clothing logs with pictures A visual diary of clothes
- 6. Clothing log: Now with pictures! Text version makes it easy to search
- 7. Clothing view: Previous matches Quick links for logging Colour hints To make it easier to go back to favourite combinations: Previously-matched clothing, sorted by frequency To encourage load-balancing: Tag-based matches sorted by last worn date Clothing logs
- 9. Travel
- 11. Analyzing clothing use after travel This lets me see how clothes were spread out over time, how much I used items, and whether I missed any days in recording. It also lets me see days with multiple outfits (A/B).
- 12. Outfit density Result: Less efficient than I hoped, but that was okay. Pretty good use
- 13. Clothing logs with pictures A visual diary of clothes
- 14. Work in progress: Library tracking
- 16. Sacha Chua - @sachac home.livinganawesomelife.com livinganawesomelife.com Next steps: Make a network graph of clothes? Streamline morning and evening routines Graph library in/outflow