Posts Tagged ‘ ubiquitous computing ’

Ubiquitous Computing – Jason Griffey – Unconference Session 1

July 10, 2009
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Jason Griffey – I do lots of stuff google me Ubiquitous computing – computers everywhere, mobile phones, net books, kindles Devices to devices, no longer devices to server Metcalfs law Free – Chris Anderson Cant compete on cost so much make things easies Questions & Comments from Office: What about server costs? – how can you distribute free content when backend stuff costs? Jasson – bit torrent you distributed over a number of people who willing to share cost When you talk about servers are you talking about Tech or traditional such as a reference librarian might provide. Why itunes succeeds is an interface issue People will buy it because its easy and there is a uniform front Does quality have any role here? Should we rebrand ourselves as quality – Griffey – no Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Share on FriendFeed Share on netvibes share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tumblr it Buzz it up Subscribe to the comments on this post Print for later Tell a friend

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Ubiquitous computing and library future

October 22, 2008
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Ubiquitous computing and library future

Ubiquitous computing and library future Michael Porter Libraryman Chris Peters – maintainit – small part of TechSoup, new cookbook coming out soon, definition a model of human computer interjection which information processing has been thoroughly integrated into everyday object sand activities when computing and info access happen when and where we need it, enabled by unobtrusive technology Moores law rfid an example of ubiquitous computing that exists in libraries libraries = content + community android – google phone operating system there are already more cell phones in use than tvs MP talks about all the new gadgets that are out there irobot connector – visiting robot chumby – I want a chumby surface convergence seattle public library has voip communicators appletv directv sat to go slingbox – lets you watch tivo or other electronic devices on laptop frm anywhere with internet access portability & ubicomp bug – open source phone pen projector that fits in a cell phone Chris terminology ubiquitous computing (ubicomp) pervasive computing ambient intelligence internet of things computers should become invisible and unobtrusive baltimore wimax cheep information processing cheap memory and storage wireless networking interoperability and open standards universal addressability – ie Ipv6 sensors position awareness power

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