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Transforming Web Users into Thinkers and Makers: Insights from Jon Udell

In his insightful talk from April 12, 2012, Jon Udell explores the evolution of internet users from mere consumers to thinkers and creators. He discusses essential resources on the internet, touching on domains, search engines, and the innovative ways users interact with web content. His reflections on web representations, from HTML to XML, highlight how technology can enable richer, more meaningful interactions with information online. Additionally, Udell shares practical examples, guidance on reservations for events, and the significance of organizing information in the digital age.

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Transforming Web Users into Thinkers and Makers: Insights from Jon Udell

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  1. Representing the world How web users become web thinkers and web makers Jon Udell April 12, 2012 http://jonudell.net

  2. The Internet and How It Works

  3. Resource, Representations, Links, Names domain name resources search engine ftp representations portal links isp names html e-mail

  4. Resources and Representations HTML (for interactive use) PDF (for printing) representations resources A dissertation HTML (for interactive use) XML (for programmatic use) A dataset HTML (for interactive use) iCalendar (for programmatic use) A calendar

  5. Links and Names links http://www.fedex.com/Tracking/Detail?trackNum=956897260074823 names fedex.com (an organization) 956897260074823 (a package)

  6. A Marriott reservation Lastly, this year we've worked out a discount rate of $119 a night with the Marriott which is about two blocks away from the Innovation Center.  You can make a reservation at this rate by following this link: http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/chidm-chicago-marriott-at-medical-district-uic/?toDate=1/22/12&groupCode= ORDORDA&fromDate=1/20/12&app=resvlink

  7. Apps hide URLs

  8. http://www.fedex.com/Tracking/Detail?trackNum=956897260074823http://www.fedex.com/Tracking/Detail?trackNum=956897260074823 “Every Fedex package has its own home page!” - Andrew Schulman, Perl Conference, 1997

  9. http://www.fedex.com/Tracking/Detail?trackNum=956897260074823http://www.fedex.com/Tracking/Detail?trackNum=956897260074823

  10. http://www.w3.org/Proposal.html WorldWideWeb: Proposal for a HyperText Project To: P.G. Innocenti/ECP, G. Kellner/ECP, D.O. Williams/CN From: T. Berners-Lee/CN, R. Cailliau/ECP Date: 12 November 1990 Future paths Future developments which would further enhance the project could include: Daemon programs which run overnight and build indexes of available information. A server automatically providing a hypertext view of a (for example Oracle) database, from a description of the database and a description (for example in SQL) of the view required. Work on efficient networking over wide areas, negotiation with other sites to provide compatible online information. A serious study of the use and abuse of the system, the sociology of its use at CERN.

  11. http://odata.netflix.com/Catalog/Genres HTML (for people) XML (for machines) One of many Genres is “B-Horror Movies” It has its own URL: odata.netflix.com/Catalog/Genres(‘B-Horror Movies’)

  12. http://odata.netflix.com/Catalog/Genres(B-Horror Movies)/Titles HTML (for people) XML (for machines) One of many B-Horror Movies is Curse of the Voodoo It has its own URL: odata.netflix.com/Titles(‘5vSc’) And it has related URLs: odata.netflix.com/Catalog/Titles(‘5vSc’)/Cast odata.netflix.com/Catalog/Titles(‘5vSc’)/Directors

  13. http://odata.netflix.com/Catalog/Titles(‘5vSc’)/Directorshttp://odata.netflix.com/Catalog/Titles(‘5vSc’)/Directors HTML (for people) XML (for machines) There’s one director: Lindsay Shonteff He has his own URL: odata.netflix.com/Catalog/People(85334) His awards are here: odata.netflix.com/Catalog/People(85334)/Awards (I checked, there aren’t any )

  14. Purple numbers http://www.dougengelbart.org/about/focus-capability.html#2

  15. http://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.htmlhttp://www.ted.com/talks/ken_robinson_says_schools_kill_creativity.html Ken Robinson on ted.com

  16. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NRnToFZQQP4&t=15m10s Ken Robinson on youtube

  17. http://www.w3.org/TR/media-frags/ Media Fragments URI 1.0 (basic) W3C Proposed Recommendation 15 March 2012 (http://www.annodex.net/~silvia/itext/mediafrag_multiple_servers.html)

  18. http://blacksburg.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=21&clip_id=1379http://blacksburg.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=21&clip_id=1379

  19. http://keene.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=422http://keene.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=422

  20. Agenda items now include permalinks and tags http://keene.granicus.com/MediaPlayer.php?view_id=2&clip_id=422&meta_id=25459

  21. http://blog.jonudell.net/2011/02/25/a-tale-of-two-dams/

  22. http://www.ci.keene.nh.us/city-keene-tagging-initiative

  23. http://www.ci.keene.nh.us/tags

  24. WestStDamKeene as a topic http://www.sentinelsource.com/topic/?q=weststdamkeene http://www.ci.keene.nh.us/weststdamkeene

  25. WestStDamKeene as a search term http://www.bing.com/search?q= weststdamkeene http://www.google.com/search?q= weststdamkeene

  26. WestStDamKeene is 14 characters. Permutations: 26 (letters) + 10 (digits) = 3614

  27. http://www.recovery.gov/Transparency/RecipientReportedData/pages/RecipientProjectSummary508.aspx?AwardIdSur=60924&AwardType=Grantshttp://www.recovery.gov/Transparency/RecipientReportedData/pages/RecipientProjectSummary508.aspx?AwardIdSur=60924&AwardType=Grants

  28. ARRA awards for Blacksburg

  29. Searching for VA-96-X011-00

  30. http://stimulus.doa.virginia.gov/Stimulus_Project.cfm?Award_Key=60924&State_Type=Statehttp://stimulus.doa.virginia.gov/Stimulus_Project.cfm?Award_Key=60924&State_Type=State

  31. Recovery.gov feedback

  32. Project funded by ARRA

  33. http://elmcity.cloudapp.net/

  34. Today in Blacksburg: http://elmcity.cloudapp.net/BlacksburgVA/html

  35. http://www.calendar.vt.edu/main.php?view=event&eventid=1332857184193http://www.calendar.vt.edu/main.php?view=event&eventid=1332857184193

  36. http://www.calendar.vt.edu/main.php?view=subscribe

  37. http://www.montgomery-floyd.lib.va.us/activities.php

  38. http://www.calendar.vt.edu/main.php?view=event&eventid=1315510988941http://www.calendar.vt.edu/main.php?view=event&eventid=1315510988941 (lyric theater) http://www.calendar.vt.edu/main.php?view=event&eventid=131551098894

  39. http://www.thelyric.com/calendar/

  40. http://www.blacksburg.gov/index.aspx?page=321

  41. How humans and computers represent events How humans represent calendar events: “Jon Udell: Representing the world, Thursday at 7PM, Inn at Virginia Tech“ How computers represent calendar events: DTSTART;TZID=EST;20120412T190000 SUMMARY:Jon Udell: Representing the world LOCATION:Inn at Virginia Tech HTML or RSS iCalendar

  42. A civic scorecard for public calendars

  43. calendar “dark matter”

  44. calendar bright lights

  45. http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Audiophile&action=historysubmit&diff=478726650&oldid=478636446http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Audiophile&action=historysubmit&diff=478726650&oldid=478636446

  46. JSON diff http://elmcity.cloudapp.net/services/elmcity/meta_history?id=elmcity&flavor=feeds&a_name=elmcity.2011.07.25.00.59.feeds.json&b_name=elmcity.2011.07.25.11.09.feeds.json

  47. http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=9W+*+30+days 9W * 30 days

  48. http://wolframalpha.com/input/?i= .5 * (1 kilogram / density of gasoline) in gallons Density of gasoline

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