Posted in Technology, General on Oct 9th, 2007 No Comments »
Michael Welsh, Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Kansas State University, does an excellent job of explaining Web 2.0 in this five minute video:
[Source: VerseLogic]
Posted in Technology, General on Sep 11th, 2007 No Comments »
This Philco-Ford Corporation video from 1967 is an amazingly accurate prediction of how we presently use the Internet. While you watch, please pardon me as I have some “finger-tip shopping” that I need to get to:
[via DesignVitality]
Posted in Technology on Jun 8th, 2007 No Comments »
This video comes from this year’s TED Talks. It features Blaise Aguera y Arcas demonstrating Photosynth, a new photographic technology that may revolutionize how we interact with photographic data. You will definitely want to watch from 2:47 on as Blaise interacts with a multidimensional representation of Notre Dame made from thousands of Flickr images.
Posted in Technology on Jun 8th, 2007 No Comments »
The following video provided by PopularMechanics.com shows an excellent demonstration of Microsoft’s surface computing technology:
Please note: Should you ever use one of these interfaces, I would recommend washing your hands before and after you use it. Unless, of course, Microsoft has built virus protection into the interface.
