Future of looking back - Prof. Richard Banks at HCDI seminar 2 October 2012

The future of looking backBrunel University | The HCDI Seminars Series | 2nd October 2012 | @rbanks

Microsoft

Research

Cambridge

social

science

interaction

design

computer

science

See: “On Human

Remains” by Kirk &

Sellen.

See: “Passing on and

putting to rest” by

Odom et al

PHYSICAL

Unique.

Senses.

Space.

Age.

Patina.

Perception.

DIGITAL

Duplicable.

Interactive.

Shareable.

Persistent.

Malleable.

Metadata.

Collections.

See video of Digital Slide Viewer at:

http://vimeo.com/14119000

See video of Backup Box at:

http://vimeo.com/14119374

See video of Timecard at:

http://vimeo.com/17645562

http://projectgreenwich.research.Microsoft.com

How should we think of our systems

in the long term, not just the short?

What are the obligations of service

providers to issues of legacy?

How do we manage growing

volumes of media that are inheritable?

How do we provide new

tools for reflection?

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An object Clusters of

data

Thanks@rbanks