Biographical Information
Lee Phillips is director of Iintelligence Solutions at Fast Search & Transfer (FAST). He is responsible for several search-derivative applications designed to support intelligence gathering, analysis and communication. Prior to joining FAST, Phillips was vice president of product and editorial services at NewsEdge. Over the last 25 years, Phillips has worked in executive and leadership capacities for industry leaders such as Ziff-Davis, Borland International and Lotus Development. Solutions created by his teams have won several software industry awards, including PC Magazine's Technical Excellence Award and Datamation's Product of the Year.
Articles by Lee Phillips
The Faces of Intelligence
01 Mar 2006
Long after most professionals leave the events and activities of the day behind, a new breed of knowledge workers begins the workday. These silent, unknown professionals interpret and collapse the entirety of the day's events into a clear, manageable flow of information that reaches the highest levels of decision-making around the world. Their task is to produce intelligence-a unique combination of hardware, software, communications, information and human "wetware"-and process facts and factoids, rumors and judgments, opinions and evidence through the complex calculus of human reasoning. . . .