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Presentation about filtering, curation and the tools to find great content for Day of Discovery in San Diego, June 12
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The Needle in the HaystackFinding Goodness Online
Dean ShareskiJune 22, 2012
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Back to 2006
Overload
http://www.flickr.com/photos/catspyjamasnz/4007683970/
Yitzhak Rabin
“If you have the same problem for a long time, maybe it’s not a problem – maybe it’s a fact.”
More books than you could read in a lifetime
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ozyman/443545349/
Gatekeepers
http://www.flickr.com/photos/leomei/183371104/
20th Century Filters
“[T]he word “publishing” means a cadre of professionals who are taking on the incredible difficulty and complexity and expense of making something public. That’s not a job anymore. That’s a button. There’s a button that says “publish,” and when you press it, it’s done.” Clay Shirky
The Death of Publishing
We now are publishers and
curators
the problem with search
About 445,000,000 results (0.24 seconds)
About 445,000,000 results (0.24 seconds)
I don’t like to prescribe, only describe
Social Curation
Tools
RSS
RSS
Google Reader
Text
Twitter Search
Twitter Search
Diigo
Delicious
Tagging
Part of the solution is more
data
WorkFlows
Evernote
The Problem is...
When we can always get what we want
We rarely find hidden treasures
Or explore diverse or opposing points of view
Eli Pariser: Beware online "filter bubbles" http://shareski.ca/y/1fe
Eli Pariser: Beware online "filter bubbles" http://shareski.ca/y/1fe
http://www.flickr.com/photos/catspyjamasnz/4007683970/
Dean Shareski
shareski.ca
@shareski