Stories tagged "semanticweb"

The 5th European Semantic Web Conference was held in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, in June 1-5, 2008. A 900 page book (“The Semantic Web: Research and Applications”) was issued which contains the papers from the technical program of the conference.

The Cohere Firefox plugin now makes it possible to annotate, or grab snippets from, a web page and turn them into an Idea in Cohere, or meaningfully connect Ideas.

One academic warns that it might and says we need to pay attention to it. As machines learn to understand what the web means, what perspective will they ...

Twine is a (relatively) new service for keeping up with your interests and meeting other like-minded people. It's based on the Semantic Web and is an example of the next wave of smarter Web apps. Watch these videos to learn how to make use of Twine.

I am sorry to say this, or to break it to you, but Social Media (as you have come to distinguish it) is a myth. It simply does not exist. It’s all fabrication, people. What is Social Media? It is just a buzzword...

Microsoft's acquisition of Powerset signals a the building of a future when the entire world will likely have access to virtual “software agents” who will “roam” across the Web, making our travel arrangements, doctor's appointments and basically t

Dutch internet strategy adviser Freek Bijl made a presentation to help to understand the meaning of a complex yet very popular web related buzzword: Web 3.0 (aka Semantic Web).

Microsoft, the software giant flush with billions of dollars in its warchest, has agreed to buy Silicon Valley semantic search company Powerset...

Want to create your own semantic search engine, but just don't have the PhDs? Semantic search engine Hakia is opening up APIs to ...

As the first company to develop a web-scale commercial application of semantic technology, Garlik enables consumers to find and understand what personal information is in the public domain about them and manage how their identities appear online.