Dennis D. McDonald (ddmcd@ddmcd.com) consults from Alexandria Virginia. His services include writing & research, proposal development, and project management.

All in Augmented reality

May 16

May 16 Is It Possible To Have Too Much Technology and Too Much Data?

Dennis D. McDonald

Attention, Augmented reality, Glass, Media, Mobile, Mobile Tech, Technology, Wearable

The irony is that, in experimenting with various ways to augment our attention with useful and targeted information, we may actually be reducing, not increasing, our ability to pay attention to the really useful information we need to interact with the people and the world around us.

Jul 15
Jul 15 The Internet and the Realities of Managing Human Memories

Dennis D. McDonald

Artificial Intelligence, Augmented reality, Cognitive Enhancement, Internet, Media, Memory, Web

Reading Oliver Sacks’ New York Review of Books article Speak, Memory got me thinking about how the Internet augments how humans relate to their memories, the world, and each other.

May 16

May 16 Whom Do You Trust to Augment YOUR Reality?

Dennis D. McDonald

Anonymity, Apple, Augmented reality, Cognitive Enhancement, Glass, Google, Media, Siri, Smartphone, Technological Literacy, Usability

There’s no doubt in my mind the cloud-based services can help us deal with the major events, but I think we will have to wait a lot longer for the butterfly wings.

Jul 15 Jul 15 The Internet and the Realities of Managing Human Memories

Jul 15
Jul 15 The Internet and the Realities of Managing Human Memories