Copyright 2009 David Dodds That leaves us with simulations for the time being. We can effect models and theories by creating simulations of them. One way...
Copyright 2009 David Dodds One example of a Situation Awareness system is the Multi-Agency Situational Awareness System (MA SAS) Architecture Model (AM). [MA ...
Copyright 2009 David Dodds Metaphors are concepts. Concepts cannot be put into computers directly because concepts, their actuality, is not understood as it...
I was counting the other day, and came to the realization that, over the last couple of years, I have ended up blogging in about ten different places. Yet...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/an-experiment-towards-the] Social networks are finicky things - to develop a community of interest, you need to...
Copyright 2009 David Dodds One of the important differences between present computer systems and living biological systems is that the latter are integrated...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/future-proof-abstraction-uses] Societies, just as software systems and other dynamic systems, have the ...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/future-proof-the-future-comes] In software architecture circles, there's a rather curious term in vogue called...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/future-proof-technology-is-an] One of the most common mistakes that people make when looking to "predict" the...
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As was said in the preface description of this Yahoo Group this site is about XML technologies, amongst a number of other things. One XML technology which is...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/future-proof-from-word-of] We are a talkative species. If you take a look at the bulk of inventions produced in...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/future-proof-tornadoes-and] When I was sixteen, I saw my first tornadoes. My family had decided to visit some...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/future-proofcatching-black] Recently an earthquake hit the town of L'Aquila in Italy, collapsing a number of...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/future-proof-end-of-us-dollar] I'm going to get off the meta-trends that I've been following throughout the...
Copyright 2009 David Dodds This article is about: SVG, graphics, OWL / RDF ontologies and ontological 'meaning'. Have a look at the SVG barchart picture and...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/swine-flu-end-of-the-mba] While there are legitimate questions about the potential severity of swine flu, it is...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/where-has-all-the-money-gone] I entered into an interesting twitter exchange recently, to whit: BrendanWenzel:...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/future-proof-the] 91. Our allegiance is to ourselves—our friends, our new allies and acquaintances, even our...
Copyright 2009 David Dodds Noticing is a crucial process in ordinary human life. We will see what it is that it contributes that is presently totally missing...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/future-proof-freelancer] I have been a freelancer for most of my working career. The specific jobs vary, of...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/chrysler-hedge-funds-and] President Obama is beginning to look less like Franklin Delano Roosevelt, and a lot...
[http://metaphoricalweb.ning.com/profiles/blogs/future-proof-kurzweil-cities] According to a number of serious and well-intentioned articles written in the...
Copyright 2009 David Dodds This article is about reminding and metaprogramming. We've seen at the start of this article a description of what reminding is and...
Copyright 2009 David Dodds This article is about MathML metadata in SVG code. Copyright W3C { The <annotation> element can be used to embed a semantic...
This past Thursday I went to the Vancouver Semantic Web Meetup Group meeting and saw the presentation "Increasingly Accurate Representation of Biochemistry" by...
(Copyright 2009 David Dodds) Semantic information located in ontologies can be wrapped in (English), or other) natural language statements by building an...
Copyright 2009 David Dodds If the computer implements a model of the control building discussed in the previous episode of this article the computer can...
Copyright 2009 David Dodds At the 2007 Extreme Markup Language Conference, now called Balisage, I had the pleasure of giving a presentation called 'OntoClock,...