Dense and Thick | the human network - 0 views
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To make hypertext interesting, it must be broadly connected – beyond a document, beyond a hard drive. Either everything is connected, or everything is useless.
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Keith Hamon on 25 Feb 10A nice tie-back to connectivity and connectivism. Any collection of isolated facts is useless as knowledge. Only when facts are connected to people and issues do they become knowledge.
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This technique has become known as 'Augmented Reality', or AR, and it promises to be one of the great growth areas in technology over the next decade - but perhaps not the reasons the leaders of the field currently envision. The strength of AR is not what it brings to the big things - the buildings and monuments - but what it brings to the smallest and most common objects in the material world. At present, AR is flashy, but not at all useful. It's about to make a transition. It will no longer be spectacular, but we'll wonder how we lived without it.
