the google society and the snowflake effect
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Presented to the emeriti-forum on 25 February 2010 in Leuven, Belgium.TRANSCRIPT
De ‘google maatschappij’het Snowflake Effect
Erik DuvalK.U.Leuven & ARIADNE & IEEE LTSC
http://erikduval.wordpress.com
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Emeritiforum, K.U.Leuven, B, 25 Februari 2010
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Thanks - merci - gracias - dank u- köszönöm - ありがとうございます
MANY thanks
for the invitation !
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http://www.slideshare.net/erik.duval
My team:
technology enhancedlearning, music & research
de ‘google maatschappij’ ?
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12http://www.wired.com/magazine/2010/02/ff_google_algorithm/
not that new...
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Paul Otlet (1868-1944, B)• “There is too much to read”...• Universal Decimal Classification• Mundaneum
Vannevar Bush (1890-1975)• Memex
Jim Gray (missing...)• Unlocking peer-reviewed literature• PubMed for other sciences
google is ‘maar’ een voorbeeld...
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> 3.000.000/day> 3.400.000.000 total
facebook> 30.000.000/day
>15.000.000.000 total
download> 1.000.000.000 videos/day
upload:20 hours video/min
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44.000 sites20.000.000 users1.900.000 courses
more is just ... more ?
“better problem”
but still: a problem
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the snowflake effect
massive hyper-personalization
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loads of good examples in music
iTunes Genius, last.fm, pandora.com, tunify.com, blip.fm, deezer.com, grooveshark.com, mufin.com, yamelo.com,
jango.com, imeem.com, musicmesh.net, jiwa.fm, ...and many many many many more
snowflake in music...
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We do NOT (need to) understand how music works!
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learning 2.0
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http://sharetec.celstec.org/gddf/mace_AR.mov
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science2.0
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36 http://sites.google.com/site/kulmoreapp/
future
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http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/pattie_maes_demos_the_sixth_sense.html
39http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCSSBEXBCbY&NR=1
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"The future has arrived; it's just not evenly distributed.”
--William Gibson
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http://aspect-project.org/ http://www.icoper.org/ http://www.role-project.eu/ http://www.stellarnet.eu/
Thanks!
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