CHAPTER 1

Book Overview

A Value Language Translator for Information Currency

Converting Value to Currency

Definitions

The concepts of Value language and information currency can seem complicated, so let’s first define some basic terms to make the concepts easy to understand.

In this book the term “Information Currency” is based on an idea: that currency is information, and information is currency. With free information, we can operate with real-time flow of market Value data, such as how much coffee is available in New York versus how much tea is in this same city. To define this further, Information Currency is defined as what is available, where it is available, and at what (relative) Value. The term Information Currency refers to Value transfers ...

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