Selected Press Coverage
NEWSOBSERVER: Scientists See Dazzling Future, by EDGE.ORG: World Question Center: What Are You Optimistic About?
WORD SPY: Continuous Partial Attention
HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW: BREAKTHROUGH IDEAS FOR 2007
NEW YORK TIMES: The Age of Interruption, Thomas L. Friedman, July 5, 2006
NEW YORK TIMES: The Taxi Driver, Thomas L. Friedman, November 1, 2006
NEW YORK TIMES: Ideas and Trends; A Parent’s Guide to Teenspeak by Text Message, by Ken Belson, November 26, 2006
NEW YORK TIMES: Cyber-Serfdom, Thomas L. Friedman, January 30, 2000
NEW YORK TIMES: Meet the Life Hackers, Clive Thompson, October 16, 2005
THE WASHINGTON POST: In Praise of a Snail’s Pace by Ellen Goodman
USA TODAY: Professors Want Their Classes ‘Unwired,’ by Maia Ridberg, May 3, 2006
CBS NEWS: Students Too Wired to Pay Attention, Maia Ridberg, May 4, 2006
MSNBC/NEWSWEEK: (Some) Attention Must Be Paid! By Steven Levy, March 27, 2006
THE ECOMOMIST: Survey: New Media. What Sort of Revolution, by Andreas Kluth, April 20, 2006
THE ECONOMIST: Computers That Read Your Mind, September 21, 2006
MONEY MAGAZINE: Gates and Ozzie: How to Escape E-Mail Hell, by David Kirkpatrick, June 27, 2005
INC. MAGAZINE: Stop the Net, I want to Get Off, by Jill Hecht Maxwell, January, 2002
CNET NEWS: Techies Ponder How to Cut Through Info Overload, by Stefanie Olsen, March 7, 2006
CNET NEWS: Research: U.S. Worker Interruptions Costly, December 14, 2006
ZDNET: The Amorphous Attention Economy, by Dan Farber, March 8, 2006
Other Links of Interest
WIRED: The Connectors, November, 2003
WIRED: How To: Play With Your Food, August, 2006. (scroll down to Choreograph a Lively Dinner Conversation)
Microsoft Research (last updated 2003)
O’Reilly Radar: Supernova 2005: Attention
DIGERATI, Edge.org: The Catalyst
Forbes: The Urge to Connect, by Rita Koselka, July 7, 1997
Virtual Worlds for Cancer Patients: NCI Presentation
HutchWorld: Virtual World for Cancer Patients
Lessons Learned: Virtual Environments
Women Who Inspire Us: Girl Geeks
WHAT IS YOUR LIFE’S WORK, book by Bill Jensen: Finding Lessons and Questions. The Top Ten for Women, by Linda Stone, p. 61
