state of technology 2014: the creepy vs magic continuum
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#convergesouth #creepymagic
state of technology 2014: the creepy vs magic continuum
@theRab
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curious tinkererdeveloper
speaker
podcaster
father
blogger
technophile
observer
curator
writer
intrapreneur
interviewer
marketer
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warning: i tweet a lot about tech and the people
behind it. also #ncbeer
Let’s hashtag together
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cross-country in Winston-Salem NC
1990
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i’m an IBMer
1997
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i’ve seen a lot of technology shifts
2000
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experimental duck behavior encouraged
2004
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i found the southern convergence point
2007
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triangle tweetup started in Raleigh
2007
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we were converge south new media nerds
2009
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raising ‘em right
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the geek
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#confusion
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2013 big idea keynote: #Web
www.slideshare.net/theRab/big-idea-keynote-the-web-is-changing
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the web circa 2013
picking up where i left off at last year’s keynote
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the web is changing us.
and we are changing the web.
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https://www.flickr.com/photos/sacharules/7636401878/
#convergesouth #creepymagichttps://www.flickr.com/photos/davidh3160/3406154937/
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are you ready?
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Things have changed a lot in the last 12 months
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Then…
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Now…
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Really? Really.
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what does the web look
like to your employee?
“how can I make my life easier?”
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what does the web look
like your boss?
“how is that TPS report coming?”
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what does the web look
like to kids?
“Daddddd, I’m chatting on Clash of Clans”
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what are you talking about?
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we live in a new age of
the connected world
a deeper look at disruptive forces in business
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cloud
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i like
big
data
and i
cannot
lie.
big data
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analytics
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mobile
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social
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IoT
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Internet of Users?
Note: we did not go back to just calling it the Internet in 2014
Internet of Things?
Internet of Everything?
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“The network is vast and infinite”
where do we go from here?
hat tip to Ghost in the Shell
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heat map of all internet connected
device activity in the world
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convenient personalization requires you
to be digitized, modeled and analyzed
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new snapchat feature lets college students
share stories on campus feed
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World Cup 2014 ball possession
#ibelievethatwewillwin
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Disney magic bands
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i’ve reconsidered the observations from
my group of tech and marketing peers
“Has the internet changed our lifes since 2013?”
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“there are more devices than people
detected in the Hong Kong protests”
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Vatican
#pope
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Hong Kong, September 2014
#occupycentral
#umbrellarevolution
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#ferguson
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how has technology changed your
movement? cause? purpose?
there are unforeseen consequences
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“social platforms have changed the
way we share, express ourselves,
and interact with others...”
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you’ve got iCloud
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what is our expectation of privacy?
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“interaction has led the vast
majority of us to a place where our
online activity is no longer
distinguishable from offline.”
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Is this a good thing?
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“everyone has access to the web all
the time regardless of where they
are or what they are doing.”
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do we?
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who is watching us?
who is watching the watchers?
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the internet is a battleground
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calm down.
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exercise: techno-self assessment
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where does unexpected behavior with new tech fall in the
creepy vs. magic continuum?
hat tip to @monkchips
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is tech #magic or is tech #creepy?
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How will you use Dick Tracy’s watch?
wearables and devices and things - oh my!
Who will you see with Geordi LaForge’s visor?
What will you discuss with Tony Stark’s Jarvis?How will you ride in Michael Knight’s KITT?
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wearables combine fashion with function
sometimes
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“enabling a millennial to fashionably
tweet from her wrist while
clubbing”
an AT&T executive describing the Puls fashion wearable cuff phone device
introduced by Will.I.am at Dreamforce on October 15th, 2014
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wearable fashion connected devices
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@blancacobb
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biometric contact lenses
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disposable stickers that feel like skin
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smart city things
Big Belly
Trash Bins
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“software is eating the world”
it is invisible and yet everywhere
hat tip to @pmarca
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this connected car has all the bells and whistles
http://m2m.demos.ibm.com
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IBM
Metaverse
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virtual worlds are everywhere
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Oculus
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“The future is here, it’s just
not evenly distributed yet.”
how do you navigate this?
hat tip to @greatdismal
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NC State 3D Body Scanning Project
2014
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father and son bonding time
2014
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Raspberry Pi
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your hashtag homework
#IoT
#wearables
#fiber (NC projects)
#ephemeral
#netneutrality
#3Dprinting
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here’s to you, old sport
i hope you enjoyed the 2014 tech party!
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@theRab
what do you think is #creepy or #magic?
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