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
- Method can be summarised as "adding the time domain" to external resources.
- Example applications
- Pricespy style "scrapers"
- Statement retrieval and parsing
- Remote installation/upgrading
- Network monitoring and analysis
- content synchronisation across multiple media/protocol/format
- multi OS/lang/hardware support (eg. iPod, XBox)