William Jones: Aging, Technology, and Keeping Found Things Found
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William Jones: Aging, Technology, and Keeping Found Things Found
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William Jones is a Research Associate Professor Emeritus in the Information School at the University of Washington. He continues to work on the challenges of “Keeping Found Things Found” both as a research topic and in his own life.
Currently he has been working on the relationships between information, knowledge and successful aging. William has published in the areas of personal information management (PIM), human-computer interaction, information retrieval (search), and human cognition/memory. He wrote the book Keeping Found Things Found: The Study and Practice of Personal Information Management and, more recently, the three-part series, on the The Future of Personal Information. He is lead editor on a book scheduled for publication in 2025 by Cambridge Press.
Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
1:16 - Keeping found things found
3:44 - Storing information
5:20 - Using folders
8:44 - New ways of searching
13:38 - Embodied information and search
16:20 - Value of memorization
20:20 - Personal AI assistants
30:20 - Language and thought
35:30 - Thriving in Time
42:44 - Aging gracefully
55:16 - Contract between generations
1:02:44 - What to look forward to
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