Site map

Note: This Site Map documents Peter Small's work only up to 2008. Later developments and projects are linked directly through his biography.

Main sector	Sub sector	Web page
General		Home About this stigmergic system site History of stigmergic systems Contact information Newsletter Second Life
Stigmergic systems primer		Primer
The Second Life Project		SL - A new direction First experience of Second Life Social interaction in SL Communication and emotion Why SL seems so real Media potential of SL Object Oriented Thinking The SL Project
Theory summaries		Stigmergic systems - summary of theory Systems - an insight What is stigmergy? How stigmergy can be used Using agents in a stigmergic system What is a Kempelen Box? What is an evolutionary strategy? Chaos and complexity Self-organization What is Web site creator program? The stigmergic system projects
Application areas		Applications for stigmergy - Future products Applications for stigmergy - Knowledge centers Applications for stigmergy - Tracking trends Applications for stigmergy - Multiple centers Applications for stigmergy - Medical Applications for stigmergy - Leveraging Applications for stigmergy - Contact directories Applications for stigmergy - Education Applications for stigmergy - Employment Applications for stigmergy - Real estate Applications for stigmergy - Project organization
SEO project		Search engine optimization of a Web site SEO project - an introduction SEO project - the structure of agents SEO project - portal design SEO project - types of portal Stigmergy in the SEO project Associates Example of an SEO portal
Technical notes	Stigmergic system tutorial	Harnessing the power of stigmergy The basics Trails and agents
Technical notes	Web site creator program	Organic prototyping Designing for change The Web site Using agents Evolutionary strategy
Technical notes	Kempelen boxes	Stigmergic Kempelen boxes Designing a stigmergic Kempelen box Example Kempelen box Agents in a Kempelen box
Technical notes	Using strange attractors	Controlling complexity Conceptual models Understanding complexity Using attractors
Technical notes	Useful knowledge	Self-organization in stigmergic systems Biological system design Intelligent use of web logs Stigmergic systems - technical notes
References	Setion indexes	Stigmergy references - Stigmergy Stigmergy references - compexity and chaos Stigmergy references - agent technology Stigmergy references - biological mechanisms Stigmergy references - communication Stigmergy references - commercial considerations Stigmergy references - search engines Stigmergy and stigmergic systems - references Stigmergy references - seminar papers
References	Cooperation	Games of competition Competing for cooperation Applying Keynes' thinking The value of an act of co-operation Allowing for risk Solution builder's point of view Expert's point of view
References	Virtual cafes	The idea of virtual cafes Using virtual cafes An organic intelligence system
References	Small world clustering	Small world clustering Clustering - effects A surprise property of the connected world A small world Small world clustering - the surprise Small world clustering - the significance Universal implications of small-world clusters
References	Cell as a computer	Cell as a computer Biological agents The conceptual hurdle Information processing in a biological cell Computers and biological systems - an abstraction Summary of cell communication techniques
References	Finance and funding	Financing stigmergic systems The harsh realities of funding and finance Getting financing into perspective Discounting for risk The fallacies of conventional funding Two kinds of player Looking for a sensible way to invest Calculating an investment decision A more realistic strategy for e-business funding Comparing the two ways of financing a start up
References	Business strategy	Business strategy for technologists Initial assumptions Business strategy - rules 1 to 9 Business strategy - rules 10 to 16 Business strategy - the full set of rules
References	Various	Stigmergy and stigmergic systems - references System explanations - 0rganic portals System explanations - growing a portal Definitions of stigmergy Introduction to stigmergy Ants using stigmergy Stigmergic foraging Complex systems Chaos theory Attractors in complex systems Self-organization references Is it stigmergy Limitations of autonomous agents Bots and agents Swarming Coevolution Decentralized thinking Evolutionary Psychology Gene transfer Fractals Degrees of separation Stigmergic systems - misc references Genetic algoritms - near enough Edited directories Categorization limitations Google's patent A tutorial in complexity
References	Seminar papers	Three papers on agents and stigmergy Bots with emotions Stigmergy and living databases Organic database for volatile information
Publications	Books	Stigmergy and organic portals - Publications Lingo Sorcery Lingo Sorcery - contents Magical A-Life Avatars Magical A-Life Avatars - contents The Entrepreneurial Web The Entrepreneurial Web - contents The Ultimate Game of Strategy The Ultimate Game of Strategy - contents Web Presence Web Presence - contents Web Presence - An introduction
Publications	CD-ROM	CD-ROM - How God Makes God
Non-Computer	Real world experiences	Using biological strategies Strategy in the world of fashion Creating a jewellery business Evolutionary strategy - creating a craze Emergence in poker
New book	New book	New book About the new book Background to book Introduction Virtual Cafe Participation Brain research references
Draft chapters of books	Draft chapters	Draft chapters index The Entrepreneurial Web The Ultimate Game of Strategy Web Presence

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