PDEC Blog

PDEC's posts

Send ideas for posts to info@pde.cc. Guest authors welcome. We love to announce events with notice and to review new personal data designs and products.

Augmented Reality and Personal Data Services

I was invited by Christine Perey to present at the 3rd International Augmented Reality Standards Conference in Taiwan. I met Christine at Telco 2 in Palo Alto and London. Like me connecting dots amongst user-centric and personal data efforts/standards, she has been connecting the dots amongst various efforts in Augmented Reality across various standards bodies/communities. I […]

Federated Social Web Europe: Overview, Part 1

Last year I attended the Federated Social Web Summit convened by Evan Prodromou the weekend before the Open Source Convention in Portland. He did an amazing job of bringing together a set of real projects from around the world that held pieces of the puzzle to create a distributed, user-centric, network of social sites where […]

PDEC presents at NSTIC Privacy Workshop

Kaliya Hamlin, Executive Director of PDEC presented at the two day NSTIC (National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace) Privacy Workshop June 27-28th in Boston at MIT’s Media Lab.  Agenda Here. A focus of her talk was be the PDEC Startup Circle and market based solutions for individual privacy. Personal Data Ecosystem – NSTIC Privacy […]

Seth Godin is for Personal Control of Personal Data

Yesterday morning a friend sent along a link to Seth Godin’s blog post Show me the (meta) data. Seth says: We need software on our phones that can remember where we go and what we do, software for our browsers that can create profiles that save us time and money, and most of all, software for […]