Chapter 1 – Data is not Information is not Knowledge

Contents

  1. The First Step
  2. Where Are We Today
  3. Four Good Reasons to Read On
    1. Receive an Innoculation Against Tricksey Definitions
    2. It might Save you Company a Lot of Money
    3. Artificial Intelligence Can’t Tell Fact from Fiction
    4. It might help you Drive from Exeter to Aberdeen (Or New York to LA)
  4. Ludwig’s Fruit Shop
    1. The Characters
    2. Ludwig’s Fruit Machine – Outside the Box
    3. Ludwig’s Fruit Machine – Inside the Box
  5. The Narrative
  6. Beware Duck-Rabbits
  7. Housekeeping
  8. Create Your Own Summary

Appendix A: Recurring Examples

  1. Computer Aided Design – Knitting Facts and Algorithms
  2. CAD as a way of Writing Down Knowledge
  3. Bill of Materials
  4. Automatic Mash-ups

Notes and References