Short presentation for students @ KU Leuven

1. Future Trends in Social
Media
Frederik Truyen, KU Leuven

3. Wat willen we bespreken?
• Technologische evoluties
• Overzicht van enkele – geselecteerde - key trends
• Discussie van visies op toekomst van sociale media

4. Technologies

5. Videos
• Patty Maes The Sixth Sense: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ-
VjUKAsao
• Future of Screen Technology:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7_mOdi3O5E
• Made of Glass: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LE50vaI1ZeI
• Is this the Future of Social Media:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnAWq1sjKwk
• Eric Schmidt, Web 2.0 vs. Web 3.0:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T0QJmmdw3b0
• Total Recall: http://youtu.be/kDyLEyNX_vU
• IBM Watson: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DywO4zksfXw

7. Trends

8. Key Trends
• Mobile
• Content Aggregation/Curation
• From source expertise to credentialed expertise
• Data Journalism
• Social Network Analysis

9. Data journalism
• http://datajournalism.stanford.edu/
• http://datajournalismhandbook.org/1.0/en/
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_driven_journalism
• http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/data-journalism
• http://datadrivenjournalism.net/

10. Social Network Analysis
• WolframAlpha analysis of Facebook account:
http://www.wolframalpha.com/facebook/
• https://www.coursera.org/#course/sna

13. Some social media stats
• http://www.jeffbullas.com/2012/04/23/48-significant-social-
media-facts-figures-and-statistics-plus-7-infographics/

14. Visions

15. Visions
• http://www.businessinsider.com/future-of-social-media-
2011-11#dennis-crowley-co-founder-and-ceo-of-
foursquare-1