Borgification
From Organic Design wiki
Borgification is the assimilation of all available hardware resources into a single network entity. As well, it extends the unified network tree into other foreign "legacy" informational environments such as operating systems, language environments, document repositories, applications etc
Example applications
- Pricespy style "scrapers"
- Statement retreival and parsing
- Remote installation/upgrading
- Network monitoring and analysis
- content syncronisation across multiple media/protocol/format
- multi OS/lang/hardware support (eg. iPod, XBox)