1. My ‘3D Approach’
to Science & Technology
Combining High Level Concepts
with Deep Structural Analyses
Sabine K McNeill - 3D Metrics
2. The Story
Life and its Lessons
Turning Points
Character Forming Experiences
November 1996: Odyssey 3000
Me and my Laptop
Splendid Intellectual Isolation
June 2005: Smart Knowledge Management
(R)evolutionary Sciences
Software based Visualisations
Data based Interpretations
October 2005: 3D Metrics Ltd
Disruptive Technologies
‘3D Software’
‘3D Hardware’
‘3D Measuring Devices’
3. In the Beginning…
What is a Computer?
The Best of Reader’s Digest
IBM, Honeywell, Bull - Munich
Testing, testing…
Mathematics and programming - Darmstadt
IBM 7094
CERN – European Centre for Nuclear Research –
Geneva, Switzerland
IBM 1401
CDC 6000 – 3000
Machine language
Memory dumps
Base 8 (octal) – Base 16 (hexadecimal)
6. The Accident: January 10th
, 1973
The Event
“This must be the end – this must be the ocean”
From Patriarchy to ‘Synarchy’ – the joint hierarchy with
technology
The Medical Establishment
American doctors are so strict
Your pain is psychological
You won’t suffer when you get older
The Legal Establishment
You should have come 10 years ago
The Financial Establishment
www.monies.cc
Financial Forecasting
7. 1979: My First Computer
Apple II
“This is what I have done”
Qume Printer
1981: Peace Network =>
Peace Child in London
Turning Points @ St. James’s
1983: NetReach
Networking Computer Networks &
Reaching Out to People by Computer
Visicalc => Excel
EIES – Electronic Information Exchange System
8. 1996: Prime Numbers on Wooden Beads
3D Realities: Seeing, Measuring and Comparing
From Numbers to Measuring
Counting Objects
Counting Measuring Units
Meter / Kilogram / Second
3D Writing: Words, Numbers and Images
From Texts to Tables
Opposites / Polarities
Old / New / Difference
‘3D Glossary’: Naming, Defining, Explaining
3D Coding: Data Base, Optimizing behind
the Screen, Visualizing on Screen
From Fortran to Visual Basic
Transformations
Interpolation / Extrapolation / Layering
Software Aided Thinking
Expressing my Thinking:
Visio and Rational Rose for Diagrams
Excel graphics plus data base
MindManager mind maps
Concordance for word lists
9. ‘3D TimeData’ – the 1st
Prototype
New Method of
Interpolation
15. The Morale
Magic of Networking
Right information & right people
at the right time
Learn what you need to learn
when you need to learn
Keep learning
Trust yourself:
Inner Voice and Inner Drummer
Think your thoughts
Feel your feelings
Harmony between Self
and Environment