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Challenges in Using 
Lifetime Personal Information Stores
based on
MyLifeBits
Gordon BellGordon BellAlpbach Forum 26 August 2004Alpbach Forum 26 August 2004
 
 
The 1 TB Life
1TB gives you 65+ years of:1TB gives you 65+ years of:
100 email messages a day (5KB each)100 email messages a day (5KB each)
100 web pages day (50KB each)100 web pages day (50KB each)
5 scanned pages a day (100KB each)5 scanned pages a day (100KB each)
1 book every 10 days (1 MB each)1 book every 10 days (1 MB each)
10 photos per day (400 KB JPEG each)10 photos per day (400 KB JPEG each)
8 hours per day of sound - e.g. telephone,8 hours per day of sound - e.g. telephone,voice annotations, and meeting recordings (8 Kb/s)voice annotations, and meeting recordings (8 Kb/s)
1 new music CD every 10 days (45 min each at 128 Kb/s)1 new music CD every 10 days (45 min each at 128 Kb/s)
It will take you 5 years to fill up your 80 GB driveIt will take you 5 years to fill up your 80 GB drive
Want video? Buy more cheap drives (1 TB/year letsWant video? Buy more cheap drives (1 TB/year letsyou record 4 hours/day of 1.5 Mb/s video)you record 4 hours/day of 1.5 Mb/s video)
 
 
Everything goes in a database
You need all the features of a databaseYou need all the features of a database
(Consistency, Indexing, Pivoting, Queries, Speed/scalability, Backup,(Consistency, Indexing, Pivoting, Queries, Speed/scalability, Backup,replication)replication)
If you don’t use one, you will find yourself creatingIf you don’t use one, you will find yourself creatingone!one!
Files as blobs, also sync with file system for legacyFiles as blobs, also sync with file system for legacyappsapps
 
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