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ALEX HOWARD: "The future is here. It's just not evenly distributed yet."

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William Gibson stopped writing about the future because he says it's already here - this talk illustrates that.@digiphile http://radar.oreilly.com/alexh
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Alex HOWARDThe future is here. It's just not evenly distributed yet.

@digiphile

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"The future is here.

It's just not evenly distributed yet."

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The future is mobile.

In 2010, 82% of Americans have a cellphone.

60% of American adults go online wirelessly.

Source: Pew Internet

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Smarter commuting through data

Image Credit: Real Time Rome from Senseable.MIT.edu

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Augmented streets

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Augmented reality

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Pervasive connectivity

Image Credit: PetitInvention

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Smarter cycling

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spime

“A theoretical object that can be tracked precisely in space and time over the lifetime of the object”

-Wordspy

Image Credit: @knolleary

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Cities of spime

Image Credit: City Of Sound

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Real UFOs

“ Everything grows miscellaneous. And people are transformed into ubiquitous findable objects (UFOs), along with pets, products, possessions and places”-David Weinberger

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Augmented overload!

Image Credit: Daonk.org

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“Ambient findability” - Peter MorehouseImage Credit: Scott McLeod

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We’ll need better filter/browsers

Image credit: PC World on Aurora

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Better apps to audit data

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Solar clouds

and novelpublicdata

displays

Image Credit:Inhabitat

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Digital tools for open government

NY Senate on iTunes

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Platforms for citizens to self-organize

Image Credit: ITO World


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