my bonsai is texting me!

There is a question to be answered.

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There is a big trend.

What’s in your mind?

What’s happening?

Share what you’re thinking.

And there is a transition.

SMS

SSM

And recently...

Where are you checking in?

XYou are here!

It’s not only about the people!

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Top Five Games

April 2010, Inside Network, Inc.

Applications are sending messages.

Objects are sending messages.

No way! I just got a message from your scale!

Hello there! I need some water!

Tweet-a-Watt

Chumby

Arduino

SPIME

Bruce Sterling, 2004

SPace and tIME

The Internet of things.

Platform Orders of magnitude

PCs

Mobiles

Spimes

≈ 108

≈ 109

≈ 1012

Source: davidorban.com

Messages are becoming physical.

Connected Photo Frame

Nabaztag

MIR:ROR

Ambient ORB

iCrocco

All SPIMEs have to be connected.

Temporary Spime Connector

Temporary Spime Connector

Temporary Spime Connector

Augmented reality, augmented messages.

We are not ON the Internet.

We are IN the Internet.

Rethink the UX.

Why messages are shown in lists?

http://senseable.mit.edu/trashtrack

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Photo Credits

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Slide 3 – flickr.com/photos/eerkmans

Slide 8 – flickr.com/photos/jcuthrell

...the Internet

Slide 13 - http://www.flickr.com/photos/ringai

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Slide 52 – flickr.com/photos/ozbos

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