Posts with keyword: social+things

4 entries

The New Pico Engine Is Ready for Use

Fri Mar 24 12:21:00 2017

The new pico engine is nearly feature complete and being used in a wide variety of settings. I'm declaring it ready for use.
Continue reading {The New Pico Engine Is Ready for Use}

Promises and Communities of Things

Thu Dec 31 12:21:00 2015

Promise theory provides a tool for thinking about and structuring the code that implements communities in groups of social things. This blog post discusses some initial thinking about promises and picos.
Continue reading {Promises and Communities of Things}

Culture and Trustworthy Spaces

Mon Aug 24 20:50:00 2015

Culture is an important component of self-organizing systems. In this post, I explore this concept as it relates to the Society of Things I described earlier.
Continue reading {Culture and Trustworthy Spaces}

Social Things, Trustworthy Spaces, and the Internet of Things

Thu Jul 9 10:07:00 2015

Social things interacting in trustworthy spaces represent a model for an Internet of Things that is scalable to trillions of devices and still works. This post describes that concept and proposes picos as a platform for building social things.
Continue reading {Social Things, Trustworthy Spaces, and the Internet of Things}