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• Disruptive Technologies - 2025

  The National Intelligence Council has released a preliminary report describing “Six Technologies with Potential Impacts on US Interests to [the year] 2025.”  What is most interesting is that the “Internet of Things” or, ubiquitous computing is one of the items on the list.  I am curious how education and learning will fit into this scenario?
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  Posted on Sep 30.08 to Emerging Technology, trends   

• Presentations: O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference

  The following presentations have been a source of insight and inspiration for me. Upon reflection one can make correlations with the ideas and concepts presented and extrapolate some possible directions we are heading regarding learning in the future.

  Now in its seventh year, the O’Reilly Emerging Technology Conference hones in on the ideas, projects, and technologies [...]

  Posted on Aug 19.08 to Conference, Emerging Technology, Inspiration, Video   

• Emerging Scenarios: Location Based Social Networking - Whrrl

  This is an example of one location based social networking application called Whrrl. I am wondering how this could be applied to a formal academic (campus) setting.

  Posted on Aug 14.08 to Emerging Technology, Scenarios