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| − | In 1962, R. Buckminster Fuller published plans for a, "giant, 200-foot diameter... miniature earth -- the most accurate global representation of our planet ever to be realized." The Geoscope would be a massive 3-D educational environment, using an array of computers and databases to display real-time and historical data on nearly any world situation. | ||
[http://www.ibiblio.org/pioneers/englebart.html Doug Engelbart] inspired by Vannevar Bush's Memex [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c539cK58ees video overview]. Engelbart's 1968 [http://sloan.stanford.edu/MouseSite/1968Demo.html Mother of All Demos] was years ahead of its time, introducing concepts that would be realized, eventually in the PC and WWW. | [http://www.ibiblio.org/pioneers/englebart.html Doug Engelbart] inspired by Vannevar Bush's Memex [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c539cK58ees video overview]. Engelbart's 1968 [http://sloan.stanford.edu/MouseSite/1968Demo.html Mother of All Demos] was years ahead of its time, introducing concepts that would be realized, eventually in the PC and WWW. | ||
Revision as of 03:53, 27 January 2010
These are linked based on January talk
HEROES
Geoscope. In 1962, R. Buckminster Fuller published plans for a, "giant, 200-foot diameter... miniature earth -- the most accurate global representation of our planet ever to be realized." The Geoscope would be a massive 3-D educational environment, using an array of computers and databases to display real-time and historical data on nearly any world situation.
Doug Engelbart inspired by Vannevar Bush's Memex video overview. Engelbart's 1968 Mother of All Demos was years ahead of its time, introducing concepts that would be realized, eventually in the PC and WWW.
KNOWLEDGE WEB
beta with globe lgn = beta pzwd = slug
2.5D demo (IE optimized: click and drag to rotate, scroll mouse to zoom)
DATA VISUALIZATION
Visual Complexity gallery
Science Maps Gallery
Blogosphere 2009 2004
ARGUMENT MAPS
Global Warming/Copenhagen
Cohere http://cohere.open.ac.uk/
Horn
VIRTUAL REALITY
Virtual UCSC
Second Life
Spore http://www.ted.com/speakers/will_wright.html TEDtalk
GLOBAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS
http://www.ic.ucsc.edu/college8core/c8wiki/index.php/By_place
Google Earth
Manhatta Project TEDtalk http://www.mefeedia.com/news/24366708
http://www.worldmapper.org/display.php?selected=305
See Earth from space right now (or any date)
http://www.fourmilab.ch/cgi-bin/uncgi/Earth/action?opt=-p
COLLEGE EIGHT WIKI
PLACE http://www.ic.ucsc.edu/college8core/c8wiki/index.php/By_place
tOPICS http://www.ic.ucsc.edu/college8core/c8wiki/index.php/Special:Categories see also site
map http://www.ic.ucsc.edu/college8core/c8wiki/index.php/Special:Allpages
pOPULARITY http://www.ic.ucsc.edu/college8core/c8wiki/index.php/Special:Popularpages
PEOPLE http://ic.ucsc.edu/college8core/c8wiki/index.php/Eco-heroes
ucsc pEOPLE http://www.ic.ucsc.edu/college8core/c8wiki/index.php/Slugs_in_Action
ucsc gREEN ORGS http://www.ic.ucsc.edu/college8core/c8wiki/index.php/List
