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EuroIA: Pervasive IA for the Sentient City, Andre Resmini & Luca Rosati

Andrea Resmini & Luca Rosati, Independent (IT) gave a talk on the IA of cities based on their recent book Pervasive Information Architecture. Above all, they suggested that we need to consider an information layer in the physical environment.

  1. The presentation is based on Resmini and Rosati's book 'Pervasive Information Architecture'
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  3. vickytnz
    @resmini #euroia Is it possible to have an IA for a physical space? What is the role and X-channel service design in a city?
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  4. "We live in an 'etcetera, a rhizome'. "
    [Rosati, being a good Italian, references Umberto Eco's Infinity of Lists]
  5. vickytnz
    @lucarosati #euroia The problems with some cities is qualitative, we often 'get lost' because of bad UX.
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  7. There are some interesting examples of how we interact with the world, such as Foursquare's map of one week's worth of checkins in NYC.
  8. vickytnz
    @lucarosati #euroia "A city processes info rathr than moving it around" & "a city works less like a computer and more like the human brain"
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  9. vickytnz
    @lucarosati #euroia Resilience is a key trait "the capability of a system to adapt itself to diff. goals and seeking strategies"
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  10. Rosati suggests using an information seeking strategy as pioneered by Marcia Bates.
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  12. vickytnz
    @lucarosati #euroia Principle of Least Effort [intertia?]. Thus being aware is most common info seeking strategy, searching least (1%)
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  14. vickytnz
    @resmini #euroia Tieing in the idea of the living city with human resilience: we should shift from working top down (trad IA) to bottom-up.
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  15. vickytnz
    @resmini #euroia Map and wayfinding systems are top-down, desire paths are a bottom up (and common) strategy + result of least effort.
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  16. vickytnz
    @resmini #euroia Twitter is a good comparison — a bottom-up, "stupid" tech, that has been adapted over time.
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