neoclipse more convenience for neo4j

“Plunging prices set to trigger tech boom” - reports Richard Waters at CES in Las Vegas.

What does this mean for Walmart or where you work?

Taking a page from an excellent masters thesis on decentralizing decision making in modern military organizations, allowing organizations to deal with fast paced change, such as we are faced in high tech.

Combat troops are increasingly monitored by sensors, similarly Facebook or Walmart collect more data to determine “Likes” better making forecasts based on intention analysis.

Increasingly Likes or data is stitched together in Graph Databases designed for mining relationships in fragmented information chains. Afghanistan,  Walmart or your living room. Respectively: Ambushed in Hemland, Like on Facebook, muting Ads on TV.

Richard Waters ends the CES 2012 report with a quote “Business model innovation as important as technological innovation this year”

I couldn’t agree more, we need to start with a learning organization as diagrammed by  Boon Kim Tans thesis.

(Source: dspace.mit.edu)

Werner Vogels, CTO of Amazon says about Neo4j graph database: “For anything with multiple relationships, multiple connections, Neo4j absolutely ROCKS!”

Skills like playing the piano are tacit knowledge and priceless. In the enterprise know how can be priceless. Yet, when people leave or retire, its generally lost. In the social enterprise, latent knowledge based on explicit facts could be mined from chatter or enterprise time line. Discover knowledge by relating facts (chatter) with nodes (people)?