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al-Amjad Tawfiq Isstaif

What Is the Future of Knowledge in the Internet Age?: Scientific American - 1 views

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shared by al-Amjad Tawfiq Isstaif on 26 Dec 11 - No Cached
  • His story "The Machine That Would Predict the Future" explores the promise of the FuturICT project, an attempt to build a computer model of all the social, economic, ecological and scientific factors at play in the world.
  • The basic idea is that the properties of knowledge that we've taken for granted at least in the West for, oh, 2,500 years are not actually properties of knowledge. They're properties of knowledge when its medium is paper.
  • al-Amjad Tawfiq Isstaif on 26 Dec 11
     
    "In the December issue of Scientific American, author David Weinberger reports from the frontiers of knowledge. His story "The Machine That Would Predict the Future" explores the promise of the FuturICT project, an attempt to build a computer model of all the social, economic, ecological and scientific factors at play in the world. "
al-Amjad Tawfiq Isstaif

Human Brain Is Limiting Global Data Growth, Say Computer Scientists  - Techno... - 0 views

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shared by al-Amjad Tawfiq Isstaif on 16 Dec 11 - No Cached
  • al-Amjad Tawfiq Isstaif on 16 Dec 11
     
    Evidence has emerged that the brain's capacity to absorb information is limiting the amount of data humanity can produce
al-Amjad Tawfiq Isstaif

Untapped: Why the developing world must treat IT as a national resource - Cloud Computi... - 0 views

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shared by al-Amjad Tawfiq Isstaif on 11 Feb 12 - No Cached
  • al-Amjad Tawfiq Isstaif on 11 Feb 12
     
    "Open source software is not only free from license restriction; it is also free to be used as a basis for innovation, allowing custom solutions for the unique context of specific issues faced by developing nations. But for many nations, software is not enough."
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