9. “First we shape our structures.
Then, our structures shape us.”
Winston Churchill, British politician
10. MEDIA
SENDER MESSAGE RECEIVER
MANUFACTURER PRODUCT CONSUMER
11. ART
RENAISSANCE MODERNISM POSTMODERNISM
1400-1800 1890-1940 1975-
ARTIST WORK AUDIENCE
VISION FORM DIVERSITY
CRAFTMANSHIP PRODUCTS SOCIAL OBJECTS
12. MEDIUM IS THE MESSAGE
“Societies have always been shaped
more by the nature of the media by
which men communicate than by the
content of the communication.”
Marshall McLuhan, Canadian media theorist
15. “If you had to identify, in one word, the reason why the
human race has not achieved, and never will achieve, its
full potential, that word would be meetings.”
Dave Barry, Comedian
Hours of meetings / day
8
7.4
6.4 6.5
6.1 6.2
4.8
4.7
3.2
1.6
0
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
17. “Email is not a messaging protocol. It is
a todo list. And it is a shitty todo list.
Anyone of you can put stuff on my todo
list and I don't want that.”
Paul Graham, inventor of Bayesian spam filters
18. What was the agenda?
Where is it?
Who is going to be there?
...where is that email?
Meeting related data
is scattered across
multiple applications
25. Find a suitable Share agenda Discuss everything
time quickly and materials on the same page
Sync with calendar Catch up where Analyze your
and contacts ever you are meeting habits
28. “It is the framework which
changes with each new
technology and not just the
picture within the frame.”
Marshall McLuhan, Canadian media theorist
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