How to keep track of the information you have already seen, but didn’t completely remember. One of the reasons I started this weblog is that I needed some kind of center where my digital identity and my “real” me, would meet. And than still, this log is only a starting point for my “professional interest”. In the upcoming years I expect that keeping your online identity in control will be one of the important cases. (Or keep the information in control). And I (and we) can’t do that alone, only if we work all together in keeping information in control, we will succeed in using information instead of information using us. To put my last week in a list, I present you my to … list (inspired by the toread tag from delicious)

ToWatch
In de toekomst gaan we steeds meer in de tweede wereld leven. Terwijl onze computers steeds kleiner en onzichtbaarder worden, wordt onze aanwezigheid op Internet steeds groter. Alles en iedereen zal worden aangesloten op het Net. En alle informatie over iedereen is straks terug te vinden in Cyberspace.
http://www.vpro.nl/programma/detoekomst/afleveringen/25886302/

ToRead
As tag clouds come to replace expert taxonomies in common practice, carefully constructed hierarchies vanish. In their place is a flattened world where every idea, at any level, is a topic as worthy as any other. Eight Mile is a topic at the same level as Detroit, which is a topic at the same level as Cities, which is a topic at the same level as United States, and so on. – Jeffrey Zeldman. Remove Forebrain and Serve: Tag Clouds II

ToStudy
Afgelopen donderdag naar een voorlichting van Nieuwe media & Digitale cultuur Master geweest. Hoewel ik het zeker interessant vind, heb ik nog wel mijn twijfels. Kent iemand bijvoorbeeld een goede buitenlandse master over ongeveer hetzelfde onderwerp? De enige Britse studie die ik tot nu toe tegenkwam was deze Digital Culture & Technology MA : Programme search : King’s College London en daarvoor had ik toch al de hele lijst van top universiteiten uit Groot-Brittannië gehad. (Wellicht is media studies niet de juiste richting)

ToGoTo
The eleventh edition of the Sonic Acts Festival will be held from Thursday 23rd to Sunday 26th February 2006 in Paradiso and De Balie in Amsterdam. Entitled Sonic Acts XI — The Anthology of Computer Art, the festival will include a three-day international conference, three evenings and nights of live performances, an extensive film program and an exhibition. A DVD and a book on the festival theme will also be published to coincide with it. Sonic Acts