Lynn Marentette's blog
Human-World Interaction, Multimedia, and Emerging Technologies
Interactive Multimedia Technology
TechPsych
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I've been very busy finishing up work for the school year. I plan on posting more in the future.
Cathy Davidson recently posted her thoughts about rapid change and the unpredictability of the near future, and linked "The Twitter Guys", and article in a recent New York Times about the founders of Twitter and how it expanded at a rate of 1,382 percent, with traffic increasing 43 percent since Oprah joined in April.
I commented about Cathy's post:"Five years ago, I knew a few people who didn't use e-mail. If someone had a cell phone, it was only for emergencies. Everyone had a landline phone.
Internet of Things Europe 2009 Conference: Internet Rabbits, Mirrors, Stamps, and More!
How soon will we see interactive information visualization for multi-touch & gesture systems?(Includes link to the Visual Complexity website.)
My father had surgery over a month ago, spent about 3 weeks in the ICU, and now is living the life of luxury in a LTACH, stranded in a city where he does not live, hundreds of miles away from family and friends. I've written a few blog posts related to health care, emergency health records, and technology designed to support the elderly, focusing on issues related to the "health-care user experience".
Here are some links to my posts:
If you follow this blog because you are interested in emerging multimedia technologies such as multi-touch and gesture-based displays and tables, you probably know that there is a huge void in terms of content -rich applications for these systems.
I've come across a variety of interesting technologies, applications, and ideas about technology design that I'd like to share with HASTACmembers and visitors. Here are links to a few posts from my Interactive Multimedia Technology blog that might be of interest:
From the conference website:
July 6th - 10th 2009, Thistle Hotel, Brighton, UK
SHiFT 08: Sensor Networks and Data for the Open Internet of Things
David Orban discusses how we currently spend much of our time taking care of our mobile devices, but as the magnitude of devices increasing, it is difficult to manage things as we have in the past. There is just too much data...There is a need for obtaining information from sensor networks.
Economic Sounds and Sights is a blog I recently put together in response to what I've discovered during the current economic crisis. I incorporated some of the content from a previous long post I wrote in September, and I continue to add to the blog whenever I have a moment to reflect on all the history we are experiencing.
I thought I'd share a few other blog post that might be of interest, unrelated to the economy:
