Everyone is tracking everyone nowadays…
Yet, sometimes I really have trouble remembering what I did, and where I was…
The “what I did” is easily reproducable by using NirSoft’s LastActivityView, checking my send e-mails, and my browsing history… (But as I’m using 3 computers not in logical order, this is also not ideal)
The “where I was” is more difficult…
Enter tracks: https://mendelonline.be/tracks/
Clientside it’s built on top of Nokia’s SensorCore SDK example Tracks (yes, i stole the name, and the layout, and actually just about everything =) ) https://github.com/Microsoft/tracks
The only thing it does it getting all track points containing geographical information from the co-processor on my old but trustworty Nokia 930 running W10M, and posting it to some stupid php “api” putting it in a MSSQL db. (nope, no authN here…)
I build some stupid front-end for it, but for now, it looks something like this: https://mendelonline.be/tracks/share.php?accesskey=xqnmSI4vAEItrRaQKaiVnGTx
But you can do way cooler things with it! For example heatmaps! Where did I go most:
Next on the to-to list are statistics…
- how much time in the car a week
- how many km in a week
- how much time in traffic
- ..