11. Project ondersteund binnen het actieplan Wetenschapsinformatie en Innovatie,
een initiatief van de Vlaamse overheid, en binnen het
onderwijsontwikkelingsfonds van de Associatie K.U.Leuven
www.informatiewijzer.be - www.opzoeknaarmezelf.be
12. Top 10 future jobs for Honda's Asimo robot
8. Teacher
A Wi-Ficonnection into
Wikipedia would ensure he'd never be
caught out by cheeky questions about obscure
historical figures, while he could be easily
reconfigured to speak
seven or eight
different languages
http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/asimo-1.jpg
http://techdigest.tv/2007/03/top_10_future_j.html
15. i dont mean too bother u butquot;: Student Email and a Call for Netiquette
BY DENISE D. KNIGHT AND NORALYN MASSELINK
I'm sorry that I am apparently an inconvenience to your precious
time, but you are my advisor and I'm pretty sure it is your job to
clarify any misunderstandings that I might have…..
maybe you should reconsider your role as an advisor….
I thought communicating with an actual person might be more
helpful than trying to search for one particular answer in twenty
pages of information.
35. Continuous Partial Attention?
”The Tipping Point”… describes how researchers for Sesame Street
determined what parts and how much of the show were actually
registering with five-year-old kids. What they discovered was that,
when presented with toys …, these
children were able to play with toys and
remember content from the show just as
well as kids who just watched the show.
http://www.randsinrepose.com/archives/2008/03/06/i_dont_multitask.html
36. (http://www.express.be)
not allowed to bring technological tools to meetings.
…
These “topless meetings” are much more productive.
52. Every morning in Africa, a gazelle
wakes up. It knows it must run faster
than the fastest lion or it will be killed.
53. Every morning a lion wakes
up. It knows it must outrun
the slowest gazelle or it will
starve to death.
54. It doesn’t really matter whether you’re a
lion or a gazelle. When the sun goes
up, you’d better start running.
(The world is flat, Thomas Friedman)
64. Are our millennials really different, or just
adapting more rapidly to a changing world?
65.
66.
67.
68. It is tough to make predictions, especiall
about the future
(Niels Bo
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/94/Niels_Bohr_Albert_Einstein3_by_Ehrenfest.jpg
69. It’s not about technology – it’s about
people -> collaboration in large networks
It’s about being information literate
74. We shape our tools…
M. McLuhan
shape us.
…and then our tools
75. Never confuse the map
with the territory
Empire of the Sun, J.G. Ballard
76. Never confuse the tools
with what you want to
accomplish by using
them
77. -> It’s not about the tools, it’s about the
people behind the tools.
78. No written word, nor spoken plea
Can teach our youth what they should be
Nor all the books on all the shelves
It's what the teachers are themselves
Quoted by John Wooden
79. Our challenges may be new. The instruments with which we meet
them may be new. But those values upon which our success depends -
hard work and honesty, courage and fair play, tolerance and curiosity,
loyalty … - these things are old. These things are true.
81. Dr. Edward Weiler, on the loss of the Mars Lander because of a
simple error on conversion between metric and English units.
People sometimes make errors - The problem here
was not the error, it was the failure of NASA's
systems engineering, and the checks and
balances in our processes to detect the error.
That's why we lost the spacecraft.
82. We could have avoided the
financial crisis if we had had
better knowledge management
in the financial world
83. MIT research shows that 40% of creative teams
productivity is explained by the amount of
communication they have with others
to discover, gather, and
internalise information.
http://www.theappgap.com/roi-of-being-social-at-work.html
84. ?
We could have avoided the 9-11 attacks
with a better knowledge management
between various intelligence agencies
85. News shared with millions
gives you noreal
advantage.
(The toxicity of information: why reading
newspapers makes you dumber not smarter)
97. 80% claims having good search-skills,
but barely 50% does quality control
on the search results(Mediappro)
98.
99.
100. <http://plentyoffish.wordpress.com/2006/08/07/aol-search-data-shows-
users-planning-to-commit-murder/>
17556639 how to kill your wife
17556639 how to kill your wife
17556639 wife killer
17556639 dead people
17556639 pictures of dead people
17556639 killed people
17556639 dead pictures
17556639 photo of death
17556639 death
17556639 dead people photos
17556639 photo of dead people
17556639 decapatated
101. Data is the pollution of the
information age.
Bruce Schneier