MyLifeBits van Microsoft

MyLifeBits Jim Gemmell February, 2005

Conclusion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Collaborators ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Outline ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

MyLifeBits is: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Memex As We May Think, Vannevar Bush, 1945 ,[object Object],[object Object]

The guinea pig ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The 1 TB Life ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Trying to fill a terabyte in a year ,[object Object],4 hours 1.6K hours 1.5 Mb/s video 26 hours 9.3K hours 256 kb/s video 51 hours 18.6K hours 128 kb/s audio 2.9K docs 1.0M docs 1 MB document 7.3K photos 2.7M photos Photo (400 KB JPEG) Per day Per TB Item

“ yet if the user inserted 5000 pages of material a day it would take him hundreds of years to fill the repository, so that he can be profligate and enter material freely” -Vannevar Bush, 1945

So you’ve got it – now what do you do with it? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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MyLifeBits Software MyLifeBits store database Voice annotation tool Telephone capture tool TV capture tool TV EPG download tool Radio capture & EPG PocketPC transfer tool PocketRadio player Import files MyLifeBits Shell Browser tool Internet IM capture GPS import & Map display SenseCam Screen saver Text annotation tool MAPI interface Legacy email client Outlook interface files Legacy applications VIBE logging

Entities & Links Annotates Caller in Phone Call Photo of Event Transcludes

MyLifeBits Schema (simplified) Images Music Phone calls Resources Relation-ships Relation-ship types Entity types Resource entities Event types Event log Events Tasks People Notes Email Messages Saved searches

Future work: new capture modes/devices SenseCam Deja View Body Media Quindi

Future work: Visualizations ,[object Object],[object Object],Next Media U. Maryland IN-SPIRE Web Scout

Future work: UI ,[object Object],[object Object]

Future work: Content analysis & Data Mining ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],“ Creative thought and essentially repetitive thought are very different things. For the latter there are, and may be, powerful mechanical aids” – Vannevar Bush

Future work: scaling ,[object Object],[object Object]

www.MyLifeBits.com http://research.microsoft.com/CARPE2004

Everything goes in a database ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],SQL

CARPE ’04 The First ACM Workshop on Continuous Archival & Retrieval of Personal Experiences October 15 th 2004 Columbia University, New York, NY, USA

Dear Appy, How committed are you? Signed, Lost and Forgotten Data ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],By Gordon Bell http://research.microsoft.com/~gbell

A Storocratic Oath ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Classification wish list ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Personal Search is not Professional or Web search ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object], Web as seen by search engines MyLifeBits Knowledge breadth e.g. Dewey classification Depth e.g. information item types & coverage Professional user

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