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Description. "Technical Disclosure Commons (TDCommons) ... is a website that hosts technical disclosures from various different companies and individuals. Many of these technical disclosures are defensive publications, published for the specific purpose of preventing subsequent patenting of those ideas. Defensive publications can boost patent ...
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From the Wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spime "Spime is a neologism for a currently-theoretical object that can be tracked through space and time throughout the lifetime of the object. The name “spime" for this concept was coined by Bruce Sterling, in various speeches and writings on the subject. Citation: ""The future will see a new kin...
1. Sterling sees spimes as coming through the convergence of six emerging technologies, related to both the manufacturing process for consumer goods, and through identification and location technologies. These six facets of spimes are: 1. Small, inexpensive means of remotely and uniquely identifying objects over short ranges; in other words, radio-...
Bruce Sterling on why spimes are necessary for the survival of the planet
"The people who make Spimes want you to do as much of the work for them as possible. They can data-mine your uses of the spime, and use that to improve their Spime and gain market share. This would have been called "customer relations management," in an earlier era, but in a Spime world, it's more intimate. It's collaborative, and better understood as something like open-source manufacturing. It's all about excellence. Passion. Integrity. Cross-disciplinary action. And volunteerism. When you...
Downloadable designs at Treehugger, sponsored by Absolut, http://www.treehugger.com/absolut/See also Blogjects; Physical Bookmarking; Gizmo ; BlobjectTo Read: Shaping Things. By Bruce SterlingDescription. "Pastry is a generic, scalable and efficient substrate for peer-to-peer applications. Pastry nodes form a decentralized, self-organizing and fault-tolerant overlay network within the Internet. Pastry provides efficient request routing, deterministic object location, and load balancing in an application-independent manner.
Definition. "People’s organizations (POs), unlike NGOs, are established by and represent sectors of the population like small farmers, artisanal fisherfolk, slum dwellers and others. POs take a wide variety of forms and exist at various levels. - Community-based organizations (CBOs) mobilize and represent local populations and directly ...
Definition. From the Wikipedia: "A distributed search engine is a search engine where there is no central server. Unlike traditional centralized search engines, work such as crawling, data mining, indexing, and query processing is distributed among several peers in decentralized manner where there is no single point of control."
Open Cores (movement) = "a loose collection of people who are interested in developing hardware, with a similar ethos to the free software movement" URL = http://www ...
2024年5月8日 · Bio. Jan Krikke is a former Tokyo correspondent for the Dutch news agency GPD and the daily Financiële Dagblad, a contributor to IEEE publications, and the former managing editor of Asia 2000, a book publisher in Hong Kong, and a frequent contributor to the Asia Times. Krikke pioneered the study of the origin of axonometry, the Chinese ...
