From David Weinberger's book

Small Pieces Loosely Joined —

http://www.log24.com/log/pix11C/111203-WeinbergerMonolith.jpg

As Weinbergers go, I prefer Eliot.

http://www.log24.com/log/pix11C/111203-WeinbergerTheory.jpg

Then there is my own theory of "small pieces loosely joined."