the first international meeting to set standards for data communication was held in paris in 1865, to discuss interconnection of telegraph systems ...| standards setting for computer communication: the case of x.25 by marvin a. sirbu and laurence e. zwimpfer, ieee, 1985

there was telegraphy then morse (1840s), telex came as well as teletyper, the only thing missing was this machine called number cruncher. no wonder it took some time as it wasn't in its name.

as new/next generation internet [ngi] became next generation identification [ngi] so they now talk about new generation networks [ngn].

¿what will happen to the internet with capital i?

strange itu-t fka ccitt. there is nothing like a study group 01, but one needs to take care about study groups merger ¿?

Vor 60 Jahren prägte der Mathematiker Norbert Wiener den Begriff Cybernetics, vor 50 Jahren gründete Heinz von Foerster das Biological Computer Laboratory (BCL), vor 40 Jahren fand in London die Ausstellung Cybernetic Serendipity statt, die erste Ausstellung, die versuchte alle Aspekte computerunterstützter Kunst zu demonstrieren.

"pask present" - an exhibition of art and design inspired by the work of gordon pask, atelier färbergasse färbergasse 6,1010 Wien

26. 3. 2008 - 4. 4. 2008, täglich 13:00 - 21:00 Eröffnung: 25. 3.2008, 19:00

and randulph glanville will be back and talks about on cybernetics for architects 080408, 19:00 angewandte, lichthof 2

neben randulph auch noch ernst von glasersfeld. selbe zeit, andere ort, anderes thema: gedanken über raum und zeit: unverbindliche erinnerungen billrothhaus, festsaal, frankgasse 8, 1090 Wien