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FILTERING THE FLOOD. In April of 2011, Magnify.net surveyed 200 content consumers and web surfers. The Digital Lifestyle survey found that consumers are facing a torrent of data growing faster than ever before. The study, “The Lifestyle InformaCon Survey 2011,” was based on an online survey of 200 individuals conducted in April. Our Digital Lifestyle has us drowning in data. Impact is widespread A full 78% of Respondents described themselves as technologists, journalists, entrepreneurs, execuCves, or professionals A Stunning 48.5% said that they were connected to the internet: “from the moment they woke up un0l the moment they went to bed” 48.5% Most of the Work Day From 9am Cll 9pm Just a few Rarely How Many Hours A Day Are You Connected To The Web? Survey from: @Magnify

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"Steve Rosenbaum di Magnify ha pubblicato una ricerca condotta con duecento early adopter, e con il titolo “Digital Lifestyle Information Survey 2011″ ci restituisce un’immagine impressionante del nostro rapporto con l’informazione digitale - un rapporto destinato a diventare sempre più comune anche al grande pubblico di massa, almeno nella prospettiva dei prossimi cinque o sei anni."Da downloadblog.it

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InAprilof2011,Magnify.netsurveyed200contentconsumersandwebsurfers.TheDigitalLifestylesurveyfoundthatconsumersarefacingatorrentofdatagrowingfasterthaneverbefore.Thestudy,“TheLifestyleInformaConSurvey2011,”wasbasedonanonlinesurveyof200individualsconductedinApril.

OurDigitalLifestylehasusdrowningindata.

ImpactiswidespreadAfull78%ofRespondentsdescribedthemselvesastechnologists,journalists,entrepreneurs,execuCves,orprofessionals

AStunning48.5%saidthattheywereconnectedtotheinternet:

“fromthemomenttheywokeupun0lthemoment

theywenttobed”

48.5%

MostoftheWorkDay

From9amCll9pm

JustafewJustafewRarely

HowManyHoursADayAreYouConnectedToTheWeb?

Surveyfrom:@Magnify

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Themajorityofrespondents(65%)saidthattheinformaConcomingatthemtodayhadgrownbyatleast50%fromthepreviousyear.

Astaggering72.7%describedtheirdatastreamas:

It'sthesame 11.5%Ithasincreased20% 23.4%Ithasincreased50% 28.6Ithasincreased75% 10.4%Ithasmorethandoubled 26.0%

Injustoneyear,a50%increase.

Aroaringriver,aflood,oramassiveCdalwave…

TheimpactontheWorkplaceisclear:

‐Myjobrequiresmetobeavailableonline

‐MyclientsexpecttobeabletocontactmeatallCmes

‐IexpectmyteammemberstorespondtomeatallCmes

‐WhenI'moffline,IamanxiousthatI'vemissedsomething

41.2%

31.6%

50.3%

76.8%

Surveyfrom:@Magnify

Surveyfrom:@Magnify

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ThePersonalImpactoftheDataFloodisclear:

“Ireademailsandrespondoneveningsandweekends”

35.2%

43.2%

57.4%

33%

“Iocenanswerworkemailswhilewithmychildren”

“Iwillanswertextsoremailswhileonadate/socialoccasion.”

“Ineverturnoffmyphone”

“Icheckemailsinthemiddleofthenight”

76.7%

Personal0meandwork0mehaveblurred,somuchsothateventhemiddleofthenightisnotlongerofflimits.

Conclusion:

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ImpactofDataOverload:

“IwishIcouldfilteroutthefloodofdata"

46.9%

16.9%

39.9%

41.4%

“Iamunabletoanswerallmyemail"

“Imissappointments.”

“IfeelIignorefamilyorfriends”

“IfeelImissimportantnews"

62.5%

Peoplearemissingimportantnews,informa0on,andappointments,friendshipsandfamilysuffer.Theyhope

foranewfiltertomanagetheflood.

Conclusion:

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WhatDoYouDoToCope?

76.6%

79.5%

46.6%

33.8%

IcheckmyemailalloftheCme

Iworkweekendsevenings

IadmitIcan’tkeepup.

Itryandsleepless.

Ishutoffmyphone/internet

30.6%

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IConsiderMyselfACuratorofContent:

“ItakepicturesandpostthematmanyeventsIaiend"

61.3%

58.4%

47.4%

40.9%

“IconsiderthecontentIsharepartofwhoIam"

“MyfriendsonFacebookcountonmetoshareinteresCngthings”

“MyfollowersonTwiierreadmytweetsandre‐tweetsforinfo”

“Myco‐workersfollowme,andreadmypostsandtweets"

38.7%

PeopleareengagedinSocialCura0onandseecontentpublishing,linking,andre‐twee0ngasakeypartoftheir

emergingDigitalIden0ty.

Conclusion:

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Conclusions:

Thevolumeofrawdatacomingatushasincreasedmorethan50%inthepast12months.Asmoredigitaldevicesandsocwareservicesproliferate,thevolumeofdataandspeedofincreasewillgrowexponenCally.

Peoplehavereachedtheircapacitytomanagedata,impacCngfamily,friends,producCvity,andevensleep.AlgorithmicsoluCons(beierspamfilters,smartersearch,moreconnecteddevices)willinfactexpandtheproblem,creaCngmoreundifferenCateddata.

Humandatamanagement,sharedandcommunityfiltering,andpersonalrecommendaConswillfulfillindividualsDigitalIdenCtyascontentcurators–whileallowingcontentconsumersto‘surf’less,andconsumecuratedcontentdeliveredtothembytrustedsources.

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AbouttheAuthor:

RosenbaumcreatedMTV'sgroundbreakinguser‐generatedseriesMTVUNfiltered,apre‐webtelevisionprojectthathandedcamerastoyoungstorytellers.SincethatCmehehasbuiltacareerfinding,organizing,andcontextualizingstories.Rosenbaum'sworkinmediaincludesfilmmakingworkasanEmmyAwardwinningdocumentaryfilmmaker.Hisfilm“7DaysInSeptember”gatheredmorethan500hoursofvideoaround9/11–creaCngacuratedjourneythroughtheeyesof28filmmakersandciCzenstorytellers.

Rosenbaum'svisionofcuraConisthesubjectofhisbookCura0onNa0on(McGrawHill/Spring2011)engageswithmorethan60thoughtleadersandcompaniestohelpexploreanddefinethepowerofCuraConforBrands,Media,andConsumers.

Today,RosenbaumcallsCuraConthe“NewMagic”oftheconnectedworld–fixingthesignaltonoiseproblem,andmakingtheworldcontextualandcoherentagain.

StevenRosenbaum‐Author:CuraConNaCon.Steveninanentrepreneur,filmmaker,andcurator.AstheCEOoftheweb'slargestVideoCuraConPlauorm,Magnify.net‐gain.heprovidesarealCmecuraConsoluConthatpowersmorethan86,000sites,includingNYMagazine,NewYorkMagazine,Mediaite,andTheWeek.com.Increasingly,crated.contentispoweringecommerce,brands,andorganizaConslikePatagonia,NaConalWildlifeFederaConandRocaWear

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FormoreinformaConcontact:

MerylMoss:

DinaWhite:

MerylL.MossMediaRelaCons203‐226‐[email protected]

DinaWhiteINTEGRATEDPRNewYorkOffice516‐234‐0840917‐226‐8366dina@integrated‐pr.com