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Online ResearchWhat’s on the Horizon
What We’ll Cover
•2009 Horizon Report—6 Trends• Mobiles• Cloud Computing• Geo-Everything• Personal Web• Semantic-Aware Applications• Smart Objects
•Best of the Web•Productivity Tools
Horizon ReportPart One:
About the Horizon Report
•Due to impact Educational institutions between 1-5 years
•Explanation of each trend with sample web site
http://horizon.nmc.org/wiki
Mobiles
•Adoption time: 1 year or less•Example: iPhone
Examples of Mobile
•TinEye Music•Shazam•MobileEDU•QuickGraph•SpaceTime 3.0
Cloud Computing
•Adoption time: 1 year or less•Example: Gmail (Maret)
Examples of Cloud Computing
•Google Apps•Flickr•Earth Browser
Interactive
Geo Everything
•Adoption time: 1 year or less•Example: Drop.io/dropiolocation
Examples of Geo-Everything
•World Mapper•GoogleLitTrips•Drop.io Location
Personal Web
•Adoption Time 2-3 years (or less?)•Example: delicious.com
Examples of Personal Web
•Delicious•Smart History•About Lib300
Semantic-Aware Applications
•Adoption time: 4-5 years•Example: SearchMonkey
Examples of Semantic-Aware Apps•Twine•True Knowledge•Hakia•Worldmapper
Smart Objects
•Adoption time: 4-5 years•Example: RFID smart tags
Examples of Smart Objects
•ThinkeringSpace•Touchatag and Violets mirror•iPhone in Education
Productivity ToolsPart Two:
Notetaking
•Noodle Tools•Evernote
Others•Zotero•Google Docs•Ubernote•Yojimbo (Mac)
Tasks/To Do Lists
•Remember the Milk
Others•Outlook Tasks•Todoist
Social Bookmarking/Tagging
•Delicious
Others•Diigo•Firefox Bookmarks
Homepage/News/RSS
•Google Reader
Others•Netvibes•Google News• iGoogle
Browsers
•Firefox
Others• Internet Explorer•Safari•Google Chrome
File-Sharing
•Dropbox•Dropio
Other Social Networks
•Goodbooks•Shelfari•Library Thing
•Ning•Friend Feed•Twitter
Best of the WebPart Two
Selected Web sites
•For a list of recommended websites, go to:
http://delicious.com/ncs.library/bestofweb2009