Joe McCarthy

Title: President and Connector-in-Chief, Interrelativity, Inc.

Email: joe@interrelativity.com

Blog: http://gumption.typepad.com/blog

CV/resume: long, short

Selected Presentations

Please see my slidespace (gumption) at SlideShare.net - "YouTube for Powerpoint" - for a more comprehensive and up-to-date listing of presentations.

The Practicalities, Perils and Promise of RFID
Dorkbot Seattle meeting on RFID - Identity That Gets Under your Skin
1 March 2006, Center on Contemporary Art (COCA), Seattle, WA.
[Slides: PPT (10MB), PDF (2MB)]
[Other presenters included Doug Klunder, Privacy Project Director, ACLU of Washington, and Amal Graafstra, CEO of txtGroups, Inc., and author of RFID Toys.]
[The Seattle Times printed an excellent article written by Kristi Heim about Amal: "Man grips future with microchip implants in hands".]
[Additional material on RFID, which formed much of the basis of my presentation, can be found here.]

Revelationary Computing, Proactive Displays and the Experience UbiComp Project
Graduate course on Digital Media Global Policy, Law and Ethics
11 January 2006, University of Washington, Department of Communications, Seattle, WA.
[Slides: PPT (3MB), PDF (2MB); Abstract: HTML]
[Additional material on Proactive Displays can be found here.]

The Practicalities, Perils and Promise of RFID
Northwest Entrepreneur Network (NWEN) Seminar on Emerging Trends in Wireless Technologies
26 April 2005, Bellevue Community College, Bellevue, WA.
[Slides: PPT (7MB), PDF (1MB)]
[The slides from the combined presentation by the moderator, Tom Ryan, and my co-panelists, Jim Grams and Mark Philips, can be found here.]
[A report on the panel can be found here.]
[Additional material on RFID can be found here.]

Augmenting the Social Space of an Academic Conference
2004 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 2004)
8 November 2004, Chicago, IL
(co-presented with co-author, David McDonald)
[Slides: PPT (4MB), PDF (4MB); Paper: PDF (1MB); Abstract: HTML]

Proactive Displays & The Experience UbiComp Project
Keynote, UCSD Jacobs School of Engineering 23rd Annual Research Review
28 February 2004, University of California, San Diego
[Slides: PPT (2MB), PDF (1MB)]

Technology in Places
Keynote, Intel Meaning of Place Forum
9 September 2003, Hillsboro, OR
[Slides: PPT (8MB), PDF (1MB)]

A Whirlwind Tour of Computer-Supported Cooperative Work
Tutorial, 2002 ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW 2002)
(co-presented with conference co-chair, Elizabeth Churchill)
17 November 2002, New Orleans
CSE 510: Advanced Topics in Human-Computer Interaction (graduate course),
5 March 2003, University of Washington, Department of Computer Science and Engineering
CS 160: User Interface Design, Prototyping and Evaluation (undergraduate course),
24 November 2003, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Computer Science
[Slides: PPT (2.4MB), PDF (2MB); Abstract: HTML]

[Older presentations will be added as time -- and inclination -- permit.]

Last update: 21 November 2007