| abstract | - Dario de Judicibus is currently a Business and Knowledge Strategy consultant of the IBM Italia S.p.A., as well as an expert of Problem Solving methodologies, Internet and Software Development. He has been involved in Intellectual Capital, Patents and Knowledge Management since 1993. Dr. Dario de Judicibus was born in Brescia (Italy) on 1960. In the period between 1980 and 1984 he participated to several High Energy Particles experiments as a member of the Italian Institute of Nuclear Physics. In fact, he worked at CERN (Geneva, Switzerland), SLAC (Stanford, California, USA), DESY (Hamburg, Germany), and CNUCE (Pisa, Italy). In 1984 he graduated with full marks — magna cum laude — in Physics at the Arcetri\’s Department of Physics of the University of Florence with a thesis on the spectroscopic analysis of radiative decays of Upsilon (2S) particle. At the beginning of 1985 he joined the Italian Artillery Army as Specialist Officer, and discharged in June 1986. After few days he joined the Rome Software Development Laboratory of IBM. He began to work on OSI architecture by developing the specifications and the high level design of systems and network management applications for various operating platforms (MVS/TSO, VM/CMS, OS/400, OS/2). Later on he became the team leader of the Graphical User Interface design group, and the focal point for object-oriented architecture, design, and software reuse methodologies. During that period he frequently traveled to several United States\’ laboratories in Palo Alto (CA), Rochester (MI), Boca Raton (FL) and Austin (TX). In 1991 he specialized in Problem Solving and Decision Taking methodologies, and began to collaborate with one of the major Italian PC magazines, MC Microcomputer, where he published more than 40 articles in three years, most of them concerning C programming for AmigaOS. In 1993 he founded in the IBM Rome Lab the first group for the development of Reusable Parts, called the Reuse Shop. He also became a member of the Reuse Technology Support Center, an international organization of IBM Corporation whose mission was to develop and deploy software reuse technologies in IBM. In 1995 he was also appointed to the role of Patent Manager, with the responsibility to promote the production of patents in the Rome Lab under the sponsorship of IBM Corporation Intellectual Property. In the same year he became a member of the RNSL Technical Advisory Committee and contributed to the definition of the new Software Development Process of Rome Lab. In 1996 he began to collaborate with one of the major Italian Internet magazines, Internet News, with a series of articles dealing with TCP/IP Protocol Suite. From 1996 to 2004 he published about 150 articles on various subjects, including network protocols and languages, architectures, hardware and software products, and XML. In 1997 he moved to IBM Global Services, first as Tivoli specialist, then as responsible to develop SM&NS Offerings. He operated both as an engager and an IT consultant for Tivoli Solution based proposals. Later on he moved to Marketing where he remained up to 1998, when he was called to provide advice to PSS as Skills Management expert. In the same year he took on the responsibility of deploying the Knowledge Management System of IBM Global Services (Intellectual Capital Management) for EMEA South Region. Since 1998 to the end of 1999 he successfully deployed ICM first in Italy and Spain, then in Portugal, Greece and Israel, and at last in Turkey, positioning Region South next to the first in ICM utilization and satisfaction, just below the North one. While still leading ICM deployment, he joined the EMEA Knowledge Management Consulting Group, and began to advice several IBM customers in various industrial segments, both in Italy and outside. He also participated as speaker and chairman to several conferences on KM both in Italy and other countries, and wrote several articles on Italian business magazines. In 1999 he published a book about TCP/IP Protocol Suite, edited by Tecniche Nuove, whose second edition was published in 2002: "TCP/IP in pillole", ISBN 8848114415. In 1999 Dr. Dario de Judicibus founded also a social movement supporting bi-parental fosterage of children in case of divorce and equal rights between men and women in divorce suits: Padri ad Ore. In 2000 he began to collaborate with another magazine, e Business News, with a series of articles on Knowledge Management, and published another book dealing with the XML architecture: "Imparare XML in 6 ore", ISBN 8848110983. In 2001 he joined the Strategy & Change Consulting group, and led several KM Projects in various industries (financial, distribution, fashion). In 2003, as a result of the new Business Consulting Services organization, he joined the Public sector of IBM as a S&C Senior Consultant. In January 2003 he published a book about pedagogy: "Le 10 Regole dei Buoni Genitori", ISBN 8834415051. In the same year he also founded, with other associations of legally separated parents, the Federazione Nazionale per la Bigenitorialità (Fe.N.Bi.) to support a cultural change about divorces oriented to gender equity and Biparental Principle. Dr. de Judicibus is also an IBM inventor, since between 1999 and 2001 he patented five inventions: US05874962 – "System and method for arranging windows displayed by a graphical user interface", US05859640 – "Method and apparatus for warning a user that feedback has been provided in a graphical user interface", US6163317 – "Method and apparatus for dynamically grouping objects", US20010013036A1 – "Interaction with query data", US06651054 – "Method, system, and program for merging query search results". In 2004 he submitted for patent a sixth one. He also received two times the prestigious Outstanding Invention Award from IBM Corporation. At the end of 2004 Dr. Dario de Judicibus began a collaboration with other magazines as Digital and Internet Pro dealing with IT. In the same year he joined a group consisting of consultants involved in projects of aggregation for small and medium enterprises and business innovation. In that group, called SPT, he developed various solutions. Among them, one for integrated logistics and another one related to the brokering of multimedia content. On July 2005 he published another psychology book, "Le 10 Regole per Vivere Sereni", ISBN 8834418034, whereas his first novel will be published on June 2006. Currently he is writing a second novel. His major interests are martial arts, archery, music, genealogy, and photography. Dr. Dario de Judicibus has also visited several countries in the world for both business and personal reasons. He also has several Internet site, aggregated in a personal portal as well as the web blog L\'Indipendente. He has a good knowledge of spoken and written English language.
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