Italy Example from Retreat

Original RTF Document

Assumptions made

  • at least intermittent connections to base
  • there is always some disconnect
  • Unifying theme

  • mobility (application issues)
  • heterogeneity (inherited from current work)
  • context sensitivity (place or other - e.g., task)
  • Start up projects

  • query and answer from Encyclopedia Britannica on Palm Pilot(using InfoBus)
  • Pocket DLITE and mini-Sense on Pilot [screen size issues]
  • Context based information space organization for different tasks
  • Miniaturization proxy (including sound/ animation)
  • Technologies driven

  • screen-dependent display
  • use summarization?
  • bring more local - search ahead
  • document models and document behaviors that support multi-scale
  • search model for recall vs. new material (recall depends on format you have seen)
  • different views (e.g., layered vs. orbital)
  • information push strategies
  • Deliverables

    How affects physical/digital boundary

  • cell phone network as infrastructure
  • knowing where you are (GPS etc.)