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• Data Smog — is a 1997 book by journalist David Shenk and published by Harper Collins. It deals with the author s idea of how the information technology revolution would shape the world at large and how the incredible amount of data available on the Internet… …   Wikipedia

• data smog — /ˈdeɪtə smɒg/ (say daytuh smog) noun electronic information obtained by someone, as by emails, internet searches, etc., which, by its volume, impairs their ability to respond competently to the information …  

• smog — smòg s.m.inv. CO coltre di nebbia densa e scura costituita da vapore acqueo misto a fumi e altri residui di combustione, che ristagna spec. sui grandi centri urbani o industriali: lo smog inquina l aria delle grandi città, prendere provvedimenti… …   Dizionario italiano

• Digital\ Smog — The overabundance of misinformation and erroneous data on the internet that gets in the way of the viable and supportable information you require. I was not able to find accurate information on the subject due to the digital smog …   Dictionary of american slang

• Digital\ Smog — The overabundance of misinformation and erroneous data on the internet that gets in the way of the viable and supportable information you require. I was not able to find accurate information on the subject due to the digital smog …   Dictionary of american slang

• electromagnetic smog — signals from mobile phones, microwave ovens, cable television channels, et cetera that interrupt radio data to telescope antennae …   Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games

• David Shenk — is an American writer, lecturer, and filmmaker. He is author of six books, including The Genius in All of Us (2010), Data Smog (1997), The Forgetting (2001), and The Immortal Game (2006), and has contributed to National Geographic,[1] Slate,[2]… …   Wikipedia

• Infornography — is a portmanteau word formed by the combination of the words information and pornography . Infornography is used to define an addiction to or an obsession with acquiring, manipulating, and sharing information. People suffering from infornography… …   Wikipedia

• Information management — (IM) is the collection and management of information from one or more sources and the distribution of that information to one or more audiences. This sometimes involves those who have a stake in, or a right to that information. Management means… …   Wikipedia

• information triage — n. The process of gathering, sorting, and prioritizing information to identify what is relevant or important and to discard everything else. Example Citations: The relative stability of iPad 2 over, or next to, iPad 1, suggests the new computing… …   New words