LONG LIVE ONTOLOGIES! PART IV: ORGANIZATIONAL INTELLIGENCE
November 16, 2009 at 11:25 AM | Posted in Future of IT, Knowledge Management, Long Live Ontologies, Ontology | Leave a commentTags: brain, contexts, faceted search, higher-order intelligence, institutional memory, Knowledge Management, neuroscience, Ontology, organizational intelligence, orienteering, search, Security, workflow
The seat of corporate intelligence is the organizational ‘brain’ – a central hub that provisions and securely, intelligently makes available the institutional knowledge resources to its employees, enabling them to discover, learn, and work in concert toward a common purpose.
As we discussed in the last blog, the brain is a complex thing, and we are therefore not going to attempt to recreate it in all its glory. Instead, we seek to borrow a few key principles from the human brain to create institutional memory and a kind of higher-order ‘intelligence’ within the corporate body. Continue Reading LONG LIVE ONTOLOGIES! PART IV: ORGANIZATIONAL INTELLIGENCE…
LONG LIVE ONTOLOGIES! PART III: IT KIND OF *IS* BRAIN SURGERY…
November 6, 2009 at 2:51 PM | Posted in Elegant Simplicity, Future of IT, Knowledge Management, Long Live Ontologies, Ontology | 1 CommentTags: brain, consciousness, creativity, Einstein, human brain, interneuronal, neuron, neuroscience, Ontology, organizational creation, Pharma, Shakespeare, subconscious decisions, upstream Oil & Gas exploration
The human brain is a truly astonishing apparatus.
With up to 33 billion neurons (depending on your gender and age), 10,000 synapses per neuron, and 200 decisions per interneuronal connection per second, your brain is theoretically capable of somewhere on the order of 66 million billion calculations, insights, and decisions every second. Continue Reading LONG LIVE ONTOLOGIES! PART III: IT KIND OF *IS* BRAIN SURGERY……
PointCross 10th Anniversary
November 4, 2009 at 12:00 AM | Posted in Future of IT, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical | 3 CommentsToday is our 10th birthday – November 4th, 1999 was the day we started in business with little more than an idea and a trivial amount of seed capital. You have been with us since our early days – encouraging us, supporting us, and guiding us. All of us at PointCross join in thanking you for your belief in us.
I would like to share with you a few of our accomplishments of the past 10 years and some of our aspirations for the future. Continue Reading PointCross 10th Anniversary…
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