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Build the Binary Group in the Cloud

Brand NiemannSenior Enterprise Architect

Binary GroupAugust 5, 2011. Updated August 8, 2011.

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Overview• 1. The Vision and Goal• 2. New Cloud Technologies

– 2.1 MindTouch– 2.2 Spotfire– 2.3 Recorded Future– 2.4 Semantic Insights Research Assistant (SIRA)– 2.5 Be Informed

• 3. Demonstrations• 4. Some Suggested First Steps• 5. Questions and Answers• 6. The Binary Group Pilot• 7. TBI Pilot

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1. The Vision

http://gov.aol.com/2011/07/15/cartwright-mcgrath-say-semantic-interoperability-will-drive-dod/

Beth McGrath said:"It is all about all of the data and how to work with it".Brand Niemann says:“That is what I do as a data scientist/data journalist!”

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1. The Goal

• To create a series of new cloud* technology demonstrations for existing and potential clients over the next three months.

• To create a create specific demonstrations for:– Dr. George Strawn, Director of NITRD and Special Assistant to

Annesh Chopra, August 10, 2011.– David Lyle, Informatica CTO, August 11, 2011.– LandWarNet Conference, August 22-26, 2011.– EPA Apps for the Environment Challenge, September 16, 2011.– Data Center Consolidation Conference, October 3-5, 2011.– 12th SOA for Government Conference, October 12, 2011.– Semantic Technology and Business Conference, November 29-

December 1, 2011.* The “cloud” is not just where you put the data, but how you put the data (as semantically linked data).

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2. New Cloud Technologies

• 2.1 MindTouch– The World’s Most Respected Social Knowledgebase

• 2.2 Spotfire– Self-Service Business Intelligence and Analytics Software

• 2.3 Recorded Future– The Definitive Predictive Analytic Tool

• 2.4 Semantic Insights Research Assistant (SIRA)– Advanced Semantic Processing to Focus on Meaning Rather Than

Words• 2.5 Be Informed

– Business Process Platform for Dynamic Case Management

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2.1 MindTouch

http://www.mindtouch.com/

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2.2 Spotfire

http://spotfire.tibco.com/

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2.2 Spotfire

http://spotfire.tibco.com/silverspotfire/default.aspx

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2.2 Spotfire

http://goto.spotfire.com/g/?P5GKGVDIQF=clicksrc:rsrce-pg

Note: I helped them launch this in theSpring of 2010 and have helped themget Silver Spotfire 2 ready to launchin September 2011.

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2.3 Recorded Future

http://gov.aol.com/2011/08/01/tracking-talk-about-the-debt-ceiling-what-tweets-say-about-our/

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2.3 Recorded Future

http://www.analysisintelligence.com/government-analysis/massive-databases-the-cloud/

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2.4 Semantic Insights Research Assistant (SIRA)

http://www.semanticinsights.com/

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2.5 Be Informed

http://www.beinformed.com/

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3. Demonstrations

• 3.1 MindTouch– The Binary Group Web Pages and DoD Information Enterprise

Architecture Web Site and IEA Version 1.2• 3.2 Spotfire

– DoD IG RFI Proposal Demo• 3.3 Recorded Future

– AOL Government Blog• 3.4 Semantic Insights Research Assistant (SIRA)

– 2011 Knowledge Management Conference Tutorial• 3.5 Be Informed

– SEMIC.EU Conference Keynote Video

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3.1 MindTouch

http://semanticommunity.info/Build_Binary_Group_in_the_Cloud

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3.1 MindTouch

http://semanticommunity.info/Build_DoD_in_the_Cloud/DoD_Information_Enterprise_Architecture

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3.2 Spotfire

http://semanticommunity.info/Build_DoD_in_the_Cloud/DOD_IG#Build_DoD_OIG_in_the_Cloud

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3.3 Recorded Future

http://gov.aol.com/2011/07/11/who-is-talking-about-gov-20-and-what-are-they-saying-on-the-inte/

DRAFT Story for Review

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3.3 Recorded Future

https://www.recordedfuture.com/rf/s/5FnK7e

Live Version

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3.4 Semantic Insights Research Assistant (SIRA)

http://www.semanticinsights.com/company/presentation.htm

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3.5 Be Informed

http://www.beinformed.com/BeInformed/website/en/EN/Demo?init=true

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4. Some Suggested First Steps

• MindTouch– Public Part:• Your Web Pages in MindTouch with Client Public

Examples as Subpages• LandWarNet Demo

– Private Part:• Obtain Security ‘Networthiness’ Certification• DoD CIO, Army, etc. Demos

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4. Some Suggested First Steps

• Spotfire– Meet with Jim Hawley, Spotfire Government (August 9,

2011)• Recorded Future– Meet with Jason Hines, Office Manager (August 9, 2011)

• Semantic Insights Research Assistant (SIRA)– Meet with Chuck Rehberg, CTO (August 8, 2011)

• Be Informed– Meet with Mills Davis and Jim Wells, US Representatives

(August 8, 2011)

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5. Questions and Answers

• How can we involve Binary Group employees in the use of these technologies?

• What content would you like to see in these technologies?

• What business problems would you like to see us work on with these technologies?

• What Binary client events would you like demos for?• What other cloud-based technologies should we pilot

(e.g. RightScale, etc.)• Etc.

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6. The Binary Group Pilot

• Internal Knowledge Management:– Repurpose Content• See the next two slides

• Clients and Proposals– TBI Pilot• See next section

• Marketing and Leadership:– AOL Government Blog• See most recent story for review

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Internal Knowledge Management

http://cloud.binarygroup.com/

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Internal Knowledge Management

http://cloud.binarygroup.com/Service_Oriented_Architecture

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Clients and Proposals

http://cloud.binarygroup.com/LandWarNet_Conference_Demo#Demo_Preparations

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Marketing and Leadership

http://semanticommunity.info/AOL_Government/The_Growth_of_Newspapers:_The_Actual_Data_is_More_Revealing_Than_the_Map

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6. TBI Pilot

• Google Search• Subject Matter Expertise• Knowledgebase• Unstructured to Structured Linked Open Data• Statistics Data for Spotfire (In Process)• Policy and Regulations for Be Informed (In

Process)

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Google Search

http://www.google.com/search?aq=f&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&q=Traumatic+Brain+Injury

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Subject Matter Expertise

http://cloud.binarygroup.com/LandWarNet_Conference_Demo

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Knowledgebase*

http://cloud.binarygroup.com/Traumatic_Brain_Injury_Knowledgebase

* Information Model (Ontology) and the Database (Instances) Together

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Wikipedia Media Wiki to MindTouch

http://cloud.binarygroup.com/Traumatic_Brain_Injury_Knowledgebase/Traumatic_brain_injury

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Unstructured to Structured Linked Open Data

http://cloud.binarygroup.com/Traumatic_Brain_Injury_Knowledgebase/The_Brain_Injury_Glossary

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Unstructured to Structured Linked Open Data

http://cloud.binarygroup.com/Traumatic_Brain_Injury_Knowledgebase/The_Brain_Injury_Glossary

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Unstructured to Structured Linked Open Data

http://www.brainline.org/landing_pages/categories/all_tbi_topics.php

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Unstructured to Structured Linked Open Data

http://cloud.binarygroup.com/@api/deki/files/61/=TBI.xlsx