Prabhdeep Singh

Arizona State University

Informatics CPI 101

Coordination and Networking

Overview

State of the art.

How it works.

Future.

Scheduling

Outlook Calendar Google Calendar

SMS, API

Issues :

Personal scheduling. Scheduling between partners – automatic,

manual

Coordination

Wikis - Collaborative spaces – pbwiki, jotspot, tiddlywiki Project management – online , offline

Aceproject MS Project Sharepoint

SaaS and Web hosted models

Geographic constraints Time constraints People are inherently lazy

Networking Social Networks

Myspace – why did it work

Facebook – alerts, API

Microblogging LinkedIn – your

network is your resume.

Wisdom of the crowds

Motley caps - finance Digg - News Dealio, Wize - shopping

Mashups Videos Q&A

Concentrated

Distributed

Dating

eHarmony – attribute based matching. (eHarmony couples 35% more likely than other married couples to report that they enjoy spending time together.)

Woome

Human Centric Efforts Amazon Mturk CHA CHA.com Dmoz

The Two Extremes - Machine vs Humans

Scalability ?????

So how does it look from inside

Deployment Model

Gazing through the crystal ball

BioLog System Architecture

Figure 5. BioLog: PubMed Recording, Reasoning and Recommending (R3) Navigation Assistant Pilot Study

“Interactive” Shopping

Suggests ItemsSuggests Items

Upload Text/VIDEO reviewsUpload Text/VIDEO reviews

Answers questionsAnswers questions

Chats with shopperChats with shopper

Convinces shopperConvinces shopper

Receives reward on saleReceives reward on sale

Searched or Abandoned ItemsSearched or Abandoned Items

Views SuggestionsViews Suggestions

Adds to WishlistSets Price AlertAsks Questions

Adds to WishlistSets Price AlertAsks Questions

Chats with expert SuggestorsChats with expert Suggestors

Rates reviews and suggestionsRates reviews and suggestions

Buys the productBuys the product

Invite friendsInvite friends

Becomes Loyal Suggestor/ShopperBecomes Loyal Suggestor/Shopper

Experts & Influencers Shoppers

Invite friendsInvite friends

• Experts: not big name famous -- small folks w/some cred:

• Friends

• Stay home moms

• Professionals

• Online Shoppers on the Web, Facebook, MySpace

• Offline Shoppers with cell phone

Informaticians’ Job

Who are the experts. How can we capture, encode, archive,

index and retrieve human knowledge. How can the knowledge be efficiently

exchanged for collaboration. Can the machines be entrusted to make

connections and decisions for us.