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RECON Intelligence System™
A commercial visibility platform for local businesses, and Project Lattice's first real-world case.
Provenance
RECON predates Wonder Constant Labs. The founder, Jerry W. Zalesak, designed and shipped it as his own system before starting the company — a working platform with real inputs, real failure modes, and a number at the end that somebody acts on.
Wonder Constant Labs later brought RECON into the company's own stewardship, not because it was built to prove anything, but because its as-built architecture turned out to be an unusually strong match for the question Project Lattice was already asking. Project Lattice did not create RECON and did not commission it. The Lab recognised the fit in a system that already existed, and organised RECON's stewardship and next phase of development under Lattice as a result.
This page states that chronology plainly because it is easy to get backwards: RECON is not a Lattice output, a peer-reviewed result, or evidence that Wonder Constant Labs has published research findings. It is a commercial system the Lab now stewards, and a live case for a research question the Lab is separately investigating.
The problem
As a business problem
A local business's public presence is scattered across a website, search visibility, directory listings, reviews, social accounts, advertising signals, and geography — heterogeneous evidence that a sales or marketing team has to somehow read as one picture before deciding what to do about it.
As a Lattice representation problem
Project Lattice asks what survives when information becomes data. RECON is a commercial instance of exactly that problem: it has to decide which facts become variables, how unlike evidence gets normalised onto a common scale, what context survives when that evidence is compressed into a single number, and how explanatory and operational context can be restored afterward so the number is still trustworthy to act on.
Information-to-decision pipeline
01 · Normalised signals
Website condition, search visibility, listings, reviews, social presence, advertising signals, and geography are converted into comparable dimension measures.
Compresses heterogeneous, differently-shaped evidence onto a common scale.
02 · RECON Score™
The dimension measures are combined into one composite score, grade, and tier.
Compresses further — many measures into one number a reader can act on immediately.
03 · RECON Dossier™
An intelligence file that restores the explanatory and commercial context the score alone cannot carry.
Restores context that compression discarded.
04 · RECON Technical™
Findings are translated into a concrete remediation path.
Operationalises the finding into a plan of action.
05 · RECON Map™ and RECON Scheduler™
Intelligence is translated into geographic priority and field behaviour — where to go, and in what order.
Operationalises the plan into field-ready sequencing.
Module architecture
RECON Score™
The entry point: a composite score, grade, and tier built from the scored dimensions.
RECON Dossier™
The intelligence file — explanatory and commercial context behind the score.
RECON Technical™
A remediation path translating findings into concrete technical fixes.
RECON Map™
Geographic prioritisation across a territory of prospects.
RECON Scheduler™
Field-ready sequencing for acting on the prioritised list.
Five public modules above. Do not confuse that count with the six scored dimensions the RECON Score™ is built from, the four deliverable document formats a run produces (Score Report, Technical Analysis, Field Letter, and Dossier), or the four commercial access tiers reconscore.io currently sells. The authenticated RECON Command Center — the operations backend that generates those deliverables, enforces tier limits, and (at the top tier) supports white-label branding — is a broader operational surface behind the public modules, not a sixth public module itself.
What is verifiable
- The system is live and usable now at reconscore.io — every module, tier, and price on that site can be checked directly rather than taken on this page's word.
- Wonder Constant Labs is named as the parent company on reconscore.io, and reconscore.io's own structured data declares Wonder Constant Labs as its parent organisation.
- The founder built and is publicly named on both this page and RECON's own site.
Not established
- No customer count, revenue figure, conversion rate, or market-size claim appears here because none is established.
- No independent, third-party validation of the RECON Score™'s accuracy against real-world business outcomes has been published.
- No case study, named customer, or testimonial appears anywhere on this page, because none is established for public disclosure.
- No transaction terms, valuation, or legal instrument governing the Lab's stewardship of RECON are stated here, because none are established for public disclosure.
Limitations
Stated before anyone has to ask.
- The exact weighting the six scored dimensions receive inside the RECON Score™ is not publicly documented on this page or on reconscore.io.
- Whether the compressed score, once restored through the Dossier, Technical, Map, and Scheduler stages, still faithfully represents the underlying business is the open Lattice research question this system raises — it is a question under investigation, not a settled result.
- No public, reproducible audit trail exists for how a specific score was produced for a specific business.
Internal technical record
A private diligence suite reconstructs how this system would have been documented from discovery through stewardship, had a formal record existed from the start. It is not published — titles and status only, no files or links.
- 00 — Data Room Guide and Claims LedgerAvailable for controlled diligence
- 01 — RECON Investor Product BriefAvailable for controlled diligence
- 02 — Acquisition and Project Lattice Alignment MemorandumAvailable for controlled diligence
- 03 — System Intake and Technical Diligence RecordAvailable for controlled diligence
- 04 — Retrospective Pre-Acquisition Product Development RecordAvailable for controlled diligence
- 05 — System Architecture and Measurement DossierAvailable for controlled diligence
- 06 — Verification, Risk, and Diligence RecordAvailable for controlled diligence
- 07 — Post-Acquisition Stewardship and Development PlanAvailable for controlled diligence