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PublisherO'reilly Media, Incorporated

ISBN-101449316565

ISBN-139781449316563

eBay Product ID (ePID)112013130

Product Key Features

Number of Pages120 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameEnabling Programmable Self with Healthvault : an Accessible Personal Health Record

Publication Year2012

SubjectProgramming / General, Medical History & Records, Security / Online Safety & Privacy, Document Management

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaComputers, Medical

AuthorVaibhav Bhandari

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.3 in

Item Weight7.8 Oz

Item Length9.3 in

Item Width7.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN2012-360074

Dewey Edition23

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal610.285

Table Of ContentForeword;Preface; Outline of the Work; Organization of This Book; Conventions Used in This Book; Using Code Examples; Safari® Books Online; How to Contact Us; Acknowledgments;Chapter 1: Getting Started with HealthVault; 1.1 What Is HealthVault?; 1.2 Getting Started with HealthVault; 1.3 Overview of HealthVault Features; 1.4 Working with Health Data; 1.5 Using Partner Applications;Chapter 2: Quantifying Yourself; 2.1 How Fitbit Tracks Sleep; 2.2 Exploring the HealthVault Data; 2.3 Analyzing the HealthVault Data;Chapter 3: Interfacing with HealthVault; 3.1 Accounts and Records; 3.2 HealthVault Application Programming Interface; 3.3 HealthVault SDK and Open Source Libraries; 3.4 Interfacing with HealthVault;Chapter 4: Using the HealthVault Data Ecosystem for Self-Tracking; 4.1 A Self-Experimentation Application; 4.2 Understanding HealthVault Data Types; 4.3 Extending HealthVault Data Types; 4.4 Creating Custom Types; 4.5 Trusting Data in HealthVault Data Types; 4.6 Relating HealthVault Data Types; 4.7 Exploring HealthVault Data Types; 4.8 Contributing to the Self-Experimentation Application;Chapter 5: Enabling mHealth for Quantified Self; 5.1 The Mood Tracker Mobile Application; 5.2 What About Android and iOS?; 5.3 Mobile Web Applications; 5.4 Contributing to the Mood Tracker Application;Chapter 6: The Last Mile: Releasing Applications to Users; 6.1 Testing Your Application; 6.2 Releasing Your Application to End Users; 6.3 Monitoring and Maintaining Your Application; 6.4 Adding New Features to Your Application; 6.5 Taking Your Application International!; 6.6 Further Resources;

SynopsisMicrosoft HealthVault is the most prominent example of a personal health record (PHR). With its open API, flexibility, and connections with multiple health care providers, it gives people interested in monitoring their own health an unprecedented opportunity to do their own research on their own data. This concise book will explain what you can store in HealthVault, how to enable automatic updates from well-known fitness devices, and how to use programming libraries to create reports and investigate trends of interest to you., Personal health and fitness has joined the digital revolution. Using Microsoft HealthVault, people interested in monitoring their health have an unprecedented opportunity to research their own data. This concise book explains how HealthVault users can collect and analyze their data, and how application developers can help them with mobile or web-based applications. You'll learn how to use HealthVault's open API, flexibility, and connections with multiple health-care providers to develop health data applications, enable automatic updates from well-known fitness devices, and use programming libraries to create reports and investigate trends. Get a walkthrough of HealthVault functionality available to end users Use HealthVault to capture data from devices that measure a user's health Examine HealthVault's API for interacting with applications and devices, using .NET code samples Develop a Quantified Self application for consumers that can track more than 80 data types Learn how to build mobile apps for HealthVault by exploring an end-to-end example for Windows Phone 7 Use best practices for releasing, maintaining, and marketing HealthVault applications to end users, Microsoft HealthVault is the most prominent example of a personal health record (PHR). With its open API, flexibility, and connections with multiple health care providers, it gives people interested in monitoring their own health an unprecedented opportunity to do their own research on their own data.

LC Classification NumberHF5548.4