A quick summary of how to get started with Storica, an Android-based experience platform for recording and visualizing your life

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Using Storica to experience
your life

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Starting up
1. Install Storica from Google Play
2. Start Storica
3. Follow instructions on screen to
install the recording platform,
AIRS
Press Google Play
button

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Configure recording
Install AIRS from
Google Play
Get back to Storica with your phone’s
key the button!

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Configure recording
Press Settings button
to auto-configure
the recording
Press Finish button
to exit installation
Recording shortcut
added to home
screen

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Add AIRS widgets
to screen
Add free-text
annotations to capture
interesting moments
during the day
Select or input current
mood
Input your blood
pressure

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Recording
Start recording Check recording
through the drop-
off window
Add your own
data using the AIRS
widgets

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Stop Recording
Press Exit to stop AIRS
(under options for the
drop-off window)
OR
Go into the AIRS app to
stop it

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Start Storica
Select a day in the
calendar
OR
Explore data recorded
over a month

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The Day View
Choose from
Story View
Photo View
Map View
Detailed View
Annotate your
recordings with text or
audio

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The Story View
Personalised story
background (see
section on customising
Storica)
Move between story
events created based
on certain triggers
Click icons for more
information
Prev/Next
Play

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The Photo View
Captures a richer
context around the
photos you take: see
your location, mood,
environmental
conditions and more...
Click icons for more
information
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The Map View
Map-based view of
your recordings
See story events on a
map
Press Play button for 3D
fly-over of your track
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Exploring location markers
Press special marker
for more info
Press icons for more
contextual
information
Press marker again
for address

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The Detailed View
See detailed
visualisations of various
recorded data
Zoom in/out
Define own time range

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The Month View
Open Month View and
explore your recorded
data through the
provided visualisations
OR
Interrogate recorded
data through building
your own queries

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Customising Storica
Open Settings with
Options key
Define personal
settings about
you
Define your own
units
Change colours
Define your own
location markers
Customise the
various views

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Define own location markers
Use geocoding for
absolute location
(either for place or
area)
Use known and
unique WiFi or BT
association for
relative location
Add location
name and select
photo

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Sharing from Storica
Share any part of
Storica (story, map,
photo or timelines) on
your favourite social
network, via email or to
other devices!
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Enjoy Storica!
Have anything to say?
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