ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Paolo Cardini - Designer
Paolo Cardini is a product designer who asks serious questions about how we live -- and answers them with whimsical and playful designs.

Why you should listen

Paolo Cardini likes asking some important questions about the way we live, like: Does multitasking actually help us become more efficient? How far will social networking go? Who are the players in the myriad conflicts in the Arab world? What is the next frontier in product development? -- and trying to answer them with playful designs, like his I Like Sit chaise lounge, which updates your Facebook status depending on your position, and MiddleField, a foosball table depicting different players in the Middle East. For TEDGlobal 2012 Cardini created a unique product called the MONOtask project. To help you deal with your overly multitasked life, Cardini has designed 3D-printed smartphone covers that "downgrade" your phone to be much dumber. Download your own cover plans and start monotasking >>

Cardini is currently an MFA Design Assistant Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar.

More profile about the speaker
Paolo Cardini | Speaker | TED.com
TEDGlobal 2012

Paolo Cardini: Forget multitasking, try monotasking

Paolo Cardini: Zapomeňte na multitasking, zkuste monotasking.

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Dnes při vaření dělají spoustu věcí – smskují, telefonují, sledují YouTube, nahrávají na internet fotky jídla, které právě vytvořili. Designer Paolo Cardini se zamýšlí nad efektivností multitaskingu a představuje "monotasking". Třeba pomohou jeho obaly na chytré telefony.
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I'm a designernávrhář and an educatorpedagog.
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Já jsem designer a učitel.
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I'm a multitaskingmultitasking personosoba, and I pushTAM my studentsstudentů
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Dělám více věcí naraz (multitasking) a nabádám své studenty,
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to flylétat throughpřes a very creativetvořivý, multitaskingmultitasking designdesign processproces.
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aby dělali velice kreativní design pomocí multitaskingu.
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But how efficientúčinný is, really, this multitaskingmultitasking?
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Ale jak efektivní multitasking opravdu je?
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Let's considerzvážit for a while the optionvolba of monotaskingmonotasking.
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Uvažujme na chvíli o možnostech monotaskingu.
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A couplepár of examplespříklady.
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Pár příkladů.
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Look at that.
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Podívejte se na tohle.
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This is my multitaskingmultitasking activityaktivita resultvýsledek. (LaughterSmích)
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Toto je výsledek multitaskingu. (Smích)
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So tryingzkoušet to cookkuchař, answeringodpovědi the phonetelefon, writingpsaní SMSSMS,
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Snažil jsem se vařit, telefonovat, psát SMS
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and maybe uploadingodesílání some picturesobrázky
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a ještě nahrát nějaké fotky
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about this awesomeskvělý barbecuegrilování.
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z tohoto skvělého grilování.
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So someoneněkdo tellsvypráví us the storypříběh about supertaskerssupertaskers,
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Někdo nám řekne o velice efektivních lidech,
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so this two percentprocent of people who are ableschopný
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kterých je asi dvě procenta a kteří jsou schopní
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to controlřízení multitaskingmultitasking environmentživotní prostředí.
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zvládat multitasking.
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But what about ourselvessebe, and what about our realityrealita?
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Ale co my, co naše realita?
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When'sKdyž si the last time you really enjoyedtěší
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Kdy jste si naposledy opravdu užili
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just the voicehlas of your friendpřítel?
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pouze hlas vašeho kamaráda?
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So this is a projectprojekt I'm workingpracovní on,
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Toto je projekt, na kterém pracuji.
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and this is a seriessérie of frontpřední coverskryty
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Je to série předních krytů mobilu,
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to downgradesnížení ratingu our supersuper, hyperHyper
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které by měly degradovat naše super, hyper —
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(LaughterSmích) (ApplausePotlesk)
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(smích, potlesk)
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to downgradesnížení ratingu our supersuper, hyper-mobileHyper-mobile phonestelefony
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které by měly degradovat naše super, hyper-mobilní telefony
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into the essencepodstata of theirjejich functionfunkce.
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na jejich základní funkci.
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AnotherDalší examplepříklad: Have you ever been to VeniceBenátky?
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Další příklad: Byli jste někdy v Benátkách?
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How beautifulKrásná it is to loseprohrát ourselvessebe in these little streetsulicích
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Je nádherné se jen tak toulat těmi úzkými uličkami
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on the islandostrov.
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po ostrově.
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But our multitaskingmultitasking realityrealita is prettydosti differentodlišný,
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Ale naše realita plná multitaskingu je docela jiná,
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and fullplný of tonstuny of informationinformace.
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přeplněna informacemi.
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So what about something like that
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Takže co takhle zkusit toto
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to rediscoverznovuobjevit our sensesmysl of adventuredobrodružství?
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k znovu objevení našeho smyslu pro dobrodružství?
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I know that it could soundzvuk prettydosti weirdpodivný to speakmluvit about monoMono
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Vím, že mluvit o "mono" může znít divně,
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when the numberčíslo of possibilitiesmožností is so hugeobrovský,
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když možností je nespočet,
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but I pushTAM you to considerzvážit the optionvolba of
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ale zkuste uvažovat o možnosti
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focusingse zaměřením on just one taskúkol,
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zaměřit se jen na jeden úkol,
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or maybe turningotáčení your digitaldigitální sensessmysly totallynaprosto off.
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nebo dokonce úplně vypnout náš digitální svět.
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So nowadaysdnes, everyonekaždý could producevyrobit his monoMono productprodukt.
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Dnes může každý vytvářet svůj mono produkt.
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Why not? So find your monotaskmonotask spotbod
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Proč ne? Takže najděte svůj jeden úkol
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withinv rámci the multitaskingmultitasking worldsvět.
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uvnitř světa multitaskingu.
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Thank you.
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Děkuju.
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Translated by Marek Pavelka
Reviewed by Marek Petrik

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ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Paolo Cardini - Designer
Paolo Cardini is a product designer who asks serious questions about how we live -- and answers them with whimsical and playful designs.

Why you should listen

Paolo Cardini likes asking some important questions about the way we live, like: Does multitasking actually help us become more efficient? How far will social networking go? Who are the players in the myriad conflicts in the Arab world? What is the next frontier in product development? -- and trying to answer them with playful designs, like his I Like Sit chaise lounge, which updates your Facebook status depending on your position, and MiddleField, a foosball table depicting different players in the Middle East. For TEDGlobal 2012 Cardini created a unique product called the MONOtask project. To help you deal with your overly multitasked life, Cardini has designed 3D-printed smartphone covers that "downgrade" your phone to be much dumber. Download your own cover plans and start monotasking >>

Cardini is currently an MFA Design Assistant Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar.

More profile about the speaker
Paolo Cardini | Speaker | TED.com

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