Knowledge Systems

Protecting Digital Identities

A Digital Identity serves as the critical mechanism for recognizing individuals within the realm of computers, networks, the internet, and social media. In essence, it’s the digital fingerprint of an individual or entity—collectively referred to […]

Digital Oilfield

The Digital Oilfield

The oil industry has undergone significant transformations in drilling, containment, control, and distribution. However, the holistic system perspective has only recently gained prominence among technologists. While there have been pockets of progress and some commendable […]

Internet Solutions

Wikipedia turns 10

On January 15, Wikipedia will turn 10. Yes, 10 years old! Looking back over time, the search engine game has been one of the the most rapid evolution on the internet. Gopher dates back to […]

Social Media

Social Networking in 2011

(re: article by Ben Parr – http://mashable.com/2010/12/31/social-network-predictions/) Bob Metcalf (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Metcalfe) once said “look at the telephone and how far it has come in a century, the Internet is only a few years old…” [paraphrased]. I […]