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DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
& CULTUREDTC 101 Open Education Resource



Created through the Digtal Pubishing Initiative at The Creative Media and Digital Culture program, with support of the OER Grants at Washington State University Vancouver.

6.0 DTC 101

Data & Information Systems

aristotle’s categories, university classifications, pedagogy, dictionaries and encyclopedias search / information theory

Reading:
Additional Reading:

6.1 Search

The Internet: How Search Works | Code.org

search > technologies, taxonomies vs folksonomy

Ada Lovelace aka Augusta Ada Byron.
From wikipedia

the semantic web

Catalog, by John Whitney, 1961

data from search

6.2 Digital Information

Difference between data and information. Context and data.

Data & Infographics: Crash Course Navigating Digital Information #8

database basics - structure, relational databases, databases and culture organizing kitchen database basics - cells quantum storage and search?

Data Privacy

Protecting Data


The Internet: Cybersecurity & Crime | code.org

Crytocurriencies

6.3 Data and Culture

Autonomous Trap 001
by James Bridle

Artificial Intelligence

Data without human context...prgramming human survival.

fake news, fake people, are you human?

Life Tracking

Big Data


THE HUMAN FACE OF BIG DATA | PBS

The era of blind faith in big data must end | Cathy O'Neil | TED

Data analysis and bias...demographics, relaity is more complicated.

How to use data to make a hit TV show | Sebastian Wernicke | TED

How I hacked online dating | Amy Webb | TED

Blockchain

Blockchain In 7 Minutes | What Is Blockchain | Blockchain Explained Simply | Blockchain |Simplilearn
Understand the Blockchain in Two Minutes

6.4 Unit Exercise: Play with data

6.5 Glossary

6.6 Credits

All text by Will Luers.

All animation by Liliya Truderung.

All images and video are in the public domain or labled for non-commercial use.