<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Bridge360 IT Solutions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bridge360 is a software development company that helps NGOs, startups and SMEs in their digital transformation journey.]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:00:17 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.bridge360.ph/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Bridge360, Inc. Philosophy of Education:  Applying Bridge360 Metatheory Model lens]]></title><description><![CDATA[“In Bridge360 terms, your concept is best framed as a curricular spine corridor: elementary school stabilizes semantic intake; high school stabilizes inferential discipline; college stabilizes strategic navigation under complexity stress. That combination is closer to an original synthesis than to a direct copy of any one existing academic program.” I am the executive doing all the systems thinking and strategic thinking. Using my 35-year experience at the University of the Philippines, I am...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/bridge360-inc-philosophy-of-education-applying-bridge360-metatheory-model-lens</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a49144ff7b480551f0f8424</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 14:23:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/93e78a_d9ca91a8f11542b88fb37974ac846482~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Agerico De Villa</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Investing in Filipino IT Services is Essential for Business Success Now]]></title><description><![CDATA[In today’s fast-changing business world, finding reliable and skilled IT partners is more important than ever. Companies face growing pressure to innovate, reduce costs, and stay competitive. One smart move is to work with Filipino software developers and IT companies. The Philippines has become a top destination for business process outsourcing (BPO) in IT services, offering a unique combination of talent, culture, and cost advantages. This post explains why investing time and resources with...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/why-investing-in-filipino-it-services-is-essential-for-business-success-now</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a35e802a8977cb11dd3eca6</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:09:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/572d1b_3cf38c918af24352af59f1da431e1ee6~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Corporations Running Schools]]></title><description><![CDATA[Attempts at education sans practice of democracy risks indoctrination.  More dangerous, gives impression that societies can exist...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/corporations-running-schools</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f649</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Oct 2024 02:00:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6eb37d_6b67263398224cbcb62ee97a7b633ab3~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bad Memes:  Existential Threat]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ugly head finally showing itself. Deep Learning, AI, in the hands of those with incoherent mental models, existentially endangers...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/bad-memes-existential-threat</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f642</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jul 2024 04:09:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6eb37d_6c96aa7a4caa4dd29adf0dc69609c0b9~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_611,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strategic Thinking:  Form, Content, and Context]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is about the difficulty of pinning down which strategic thinking is correct and which is not. “If one kilo of rice costs one million...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/strategic-thinking-form-content-and-context</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f64a</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 03:21:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6eb37d_ab08a9a265e54f40986e6c68708a3e8e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_600,h_599,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Human Connections and Shannon’s Law: Love and Altruism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not until the advent of Shannon’s Law do we have some satisfactory explanation as to why 99% of eukaryotes reproduce sexually. Since...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/human-connections-and-shannon-s-law-love-and-altruism</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f647</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 03:13:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6eb37d_dca120f64c044c1bafa2892209784291~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_420,h_594,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coherence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Systems are most reliable when coherent. Unfortunately, I can only argue as a philosopher in support of this. I await for science to...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/coherence</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f648</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 03:06:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6eb37d_8859883058bb40cb841bbdd91352784f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Darwin, Kropotkin, Boltzmann, Shannon:  Geeky World of Politics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Altruism is not a weakness. Survival is not only about survival of the fittest at the level of the individual. Charles Darwin says,...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/darwin-kropotkin-boltzmann-shannon-geeky-world-of-politics</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f643</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 02:45:31 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6eb37d_4fc198a9bcd54cb6995dfebf778b599b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_284,h_400,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mental Models:  Excerpt from Brief Introduction to Philosophy of Sport (De Villa, et. al., 2020)]]></title><description><![CDATA[While it is so easy for the public to get interested in the most abstruse claims, it is so difficult for this same public to give some...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/mental-models-excerpt-from-brief-introduction-to-philosophy-of-sport-de-villa-et-al-2020</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f63d</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 02:37:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6eb37d_a6e8dba626854fd69e5242a445b6d877~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conspiracy Theorists and Rules of Inference as Memes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patterns with which we reason, memes. They are similar to genes in that they, too, determine our phenotypes. As genes determine if we...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/conspiracy-theorists-and-rules-of-inference-as-memes</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f63f</guid><pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2021 15:46:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6eb37d_771c02251e1443a7bc74ef08336cd950~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_580,h_442,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bridge360's Project Moses Wins Big]]></title><description><![CDATA[For its efforts, the team behind Project Moses is comprised of numerous Filipino experts in various fields, from designers and...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/bridge360-s-project-moses-wins-big</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f646</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2021 16:21:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/2f3f25e96f1643c2b3543396ab016692.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Philosophy of Sport and ICT]]></title><description><![CDATA[So, I write a Philosophy of Sport piece upon request of DLSU — something about sport, cyberspace and AGI.  It turns out I get asked to...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/philosophy-of-sport-and-ict</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f63e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6eb37d_051e267649f647d8932b9c54a1a354e5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_876,h_657,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Democracy, Entropy and Generative Adversarial Networks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Entropy dictates everything around us changes. No way around it. What this means for everyone is that everyone needs to be agile,...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/democracy-entropy-and-generative-adversarial-networks</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f63b</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2020 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6eb37d_9b845aedb3b247989688d7a27c0c80ed~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_500,h_338,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[SDGs take over MDGs, what is new in it?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Introduction Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) became one of the important discussions around the world at an international level. In...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/sdgs-take-over-mdgs-what-is-new-in-it</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f644</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2020 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_e9d63b6c094740d88dd9e88a419d91f1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[“I am Bridge360” Movement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Movement is what we are involved with as a social tech group. It should be no surprise that we are into a sundry of things. Mobile app...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/design-a-stunning-blog</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f63a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2020 13:48:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a27d24_6464dbefac9b4960a384f0f95deca031~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_851,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Changes of Mental Models]]></title><description><![CDATA[How do we know we have a crisis? It begins with an anomaly. What is an anomaly? When a community believing in a principle or a system of...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/changes-of-mental-models</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f64b</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2020 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a27d24_3758ceba91754e12872d330c01e9f361~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_416,h_512,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kinds of Leadership]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are many kinds of leadership. Everyone knows it. Leadership at its core is having initiative.  Everyone is at the backstage....]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/kinds-of-leadership</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f641</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a27d24_f456b748c1f44e2f93112400c1c729e0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_800,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Project Moses Whiz Kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[24 March 2020 Confusion.  24-hour curfew, one Metro Manila city administration announces.  24-hour curfew for senior citizens and kids,...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/project-moses-whiz-kids</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f64c</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a27d24_fb4e993c06604a129850407f450f171e~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_831,h_240,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Project Moses:  Hit the Ground Running]]></title><description><![CDATA[ We should have posted this last week. Have not meant to shelve it. Demands of work, overwhelming. Our partner Fr Francis, probably...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/project-moses-hit-the-ground-running</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f645</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2020 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Never Again to Never Give Up]]></title><description><![CDATA[To the few who have come to EDSA the other day to protest, not the time to give up. In the early 1980s, I was a returning student at UP...]]></description><link>https://www.bridge360.ph/post/manage-your-blog-from-your-live-site</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68554731ea5c81d85ed3f640</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2020 13:48:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a27d24_4ff187a637cf435aac52920e78067b06~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_500,h_338,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Rejiel Gonzales</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>