andrew lippman media lab [email protected] january, 2008 spectral opportunities
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Disruptors: Speed kills
• 2000: Technology was the disruptor
• 2008: The disruptor is speed
• Clock rate of society
• Diffusion of ideas + collaboration
• Business plans go stale quickly
Social development enabled by technology
YouTube 2/14/2005
FaceBook 2/4/2004
Second Life (beta) 2003
Founding Dates
Identity
• A technology is RFID
• Fixed, isolated, imperfect, brittle
Active Identity
• Challenge
• Communicate
• Cooperate
Spectral Examples: Identity
QuickTime™ and aTIFF (LZW) decompressor
are needed to see this picture.
Symmetry
Halifax/San Francisco vs Katrina/VA Tech
The basis is context:
• Who can help
• Who should know
• Mashing up the real world
Spectral Oportunities: Security
It’s not about 911
Opportunistic connectivity -- subscription-free
More radios = more bandwidth
Cooperative application support
Semantic support
Scaling
Breadcrumbs, again
“Communications enhanced voice”
Audio spaces
“Hi-phonelity”
Fluid Voice