Are you familiar with alphabetical order?
Imagine this.
The printing press was making text abundant.
1604, Robert Cawdrey publishes a Table Alphabeticall.
His readers still needed instructions for how to use alphabetical order!
To wit, the order of the letters as they stand... as 'B' near the beginning, 'N' about the middest, and 'T' toward the end.
Every information explosion creates a navigation crisis.
Every navigation crisis inspires new infrastructure.
The print revolution benefitted from an alphabetical order.
I believe the current information explosion needs a spatial order.
Embedora is a software company exploring how we can make our modern information ecosystems easier to navigate.
Category Atlas is our first product.
Go to dev.categoryatlas.com
The founder is a technologist and former assistant professor focused on spatial AI.
His experience working in construction, reality capture, and digital modeling of buildings informs his perspective on how information can be organized.