1. The Knowledge Underground 2014-08-27 Computers Vijay Datadin

2. Present an idea that changed the world Make a link to how it applies to Guyana Be accessible to a wide audience (students, housewives etc) Must be one of the 100 Ideas listed Last 20-30 minutes

3. Vijay Datadin GIS Specialist. Web Developer  Guyana, UK, Trinidad & Tobago, Haiti, St. Lucia, Afghanistan, Barbados, Dominica  University of Guyana, Edinburgh University

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5. The Personal Computer The Spreadsheet (killer app) The Network The Inter-Network The World Wide Web 1973 1979 1981 1989 Computers: Several Big Ideas

6. -Shopping on Amazon -Selfies & Likes on Facebook -Cool videos on YouTube -Pins on Pinterest -Important thoughts on Twitter -Advanced Science How did the WWW change the World?

7. ‘a collaborative medium, a place where we can all meet and read and write’ Tim Berners-Lee (UK) How did the WWW change the World?

8. It continues to allow more and more of humanity to connect, share information and collaborate … greatest impact in lesser developed societies such as Guyana. It’s effect is now unstoppable. How the WWW is changing the World

9. Why unstoppable?

11. Today: The Rise of Open How the WWW is changing the World

12. Open Source … free software that you can improve Open Data … data available to all to analyse

13. Open Software - Linux, PHP and MySQL power the internet (including Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, Amazon and most supercomputers … and probably your phone Open: Meeting, collaborating, sharing

14. We, the G8, agree that open data are an untapped resource with huge potential to encourage the building of stronger, more interconnected societies that better meet the needs of our citizens and allow innovation and prosperity to flourish.' July 2013 G8 Open Data Charter Open Data

15. Open: Meeting, collaborating, sharing

16. Massive Open Online Courses - Stanford, UC, Duke + - MIT, Harvard, + - Vocat./ professional Meeting, collaborating, sharing … include students from Guyana

17. Meeting, collaborating, sharing

19. crime.guyana.gy Guyana Crime Reports facebook.com/GuyanaCrime twitter.com/GuyanaCrime crime@guyana.gy 

20. Meeting, collaborating, sharing

21. http://health.caribbeangis.com

22. Meeting, collaborating, sharing http://health.caribbeangis.com

23. It’s not just a computer

24. It continues to allow more and more of humanity to connect, share information and collaborate. … greatest impact in lesser developed societies such as Guyana. It’s effect is now unstoppable. How the WWW is changing the World