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- With Glue, AdaptiveBlue frees us from the tyranny of the site
- Glue from AdaptiveBlue has been out since late last month, and various sites have provided reviews of this useful little tool. See, for example, Dan Farber, Chris Morrison, Sarah Perez, and Jennifer Zaino. I am not going to write another review. I would, however, recommend that you...
- Tags: Network, Site, Semantic Web, Social Networking, Networking, Internet, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- Dapper incentivises structuring of web data with MashupAds
- Amit Kumar, the 'father of SearchMonkey' when he was Director for Product Management at Yahoo! Search, is now VP for Product Management at Dapper and clearly he is still finding the carrots with which to entice content owners to semantically structure their data. Dapper announced MashupAds today,...
- Tags: Web, Data, Channel Management, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- Kevin Kelly points to the Semantic Web at Web 2.0 Summit
- Speaking at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco last week, Wired founding editor Kevin Kelly painted a compelling picture of the opportunities created as we increasingly open our data up for linking. Reprising and building upon an earlier presentation that has been discussed here previously, Kelly...
- Tags: Web, Web 2.0, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- Semantic Web Gang talks to Twine CEO and Chief Architect
- Following the public launch of Radar Networks' Twine toward the end of last month, October's episode of the Semantic Web Gang features a conversation with Radar's Nova Spivack and Jim Wissner. The hour long discussion covers some of the ways in which Twine could generate revenue, as...
- Tags: Radar, Semantic Web, Aerospace & Defense, Internet, Manufacturing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
- Hans Rosling helps us hear the music with beautiful data
- It's not strictly 'about' the Semantic Web, which isn't even mentioned in this 45 minute podcast. Nevertheless, Prof. Hans Rosling's point of view chimed so strongly with almost everything that interests me about the Semantic Web's potential that I thought it worth sharing here to see if you agree. ...
- Tags: Data, Music, Hans Rosling, Semantic Web, Podcasts, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-23
- Radar Networks opens Twine to the world with version 1.0
- Less than a year after its unveiling at last year's Web 2.0 Summit, and a mere eight months after closing a $13 million Series B funding round, Radar Networks' Twine today moves out of beta as a 1.0 Release, open to all comers. The 'Semantic Web' with...
- Tags: Network, Radar, Beta, Radar Networks, Twine, Aerospace & Defense, Semantic Web, Networking, Manufacturing, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-20
- Yahoo! gets local with SearchMonkey
- Continuing to deliver on their aim of enriching the core search offering with a little help from SearchMonkey, Yahoo! yesterday announced that the existing SearchMonkey apps for CitySearch and Zagat are now available by default to all users of Yahoo! Search. Launched back...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Productivity, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-17
- Ontoprise brings semantic technologies to Microsoft SharePoint
- German Semantic Technology company, ontoprise GmbH, has announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft Deutschland GmbH and CRG Information Services GmbH, to; "make semantic technologies from ontoprise available as additional modules for the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server" by Paul Miller
- Tags: Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., Business Structures, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Microsoft Office, Finance, Software, Office Suites, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-16
- Gartner Top 10 embraces the Cloud
- As in previous years, the analysts at Gartner have unveiled their 'Top 10 Strategic Technologies,' and Jason Hiner provides details elsewhere on ZDNet. The press release is here. One of the analysts involved David Cearley discusses the Top 10 over on YouTube, and posts the information from...
- Tags: Gartner Inc., David, Jason, Semantic Web, Blogging, Strategy, Internet, Management, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- Can the Semantic Web help education?
- Dr Jason Ohler certainly thinks so, and discusses his views in a recent paper and during a conversation that we recorded earlier this week. Both Jason and I struggled to think of examples where educationalists and educational technologists are already working with these technologies, or seriously considering...
- Tags: Education, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-15
- Stealth Company decloaks... as Siri
- Silicon Valley stealth-mode startup, Stealth Company, revealed a little more about itself overnight and rebranded as Siri. Stealth Company's website has proved vague at best over the past few months, for example tantalising with allusions to underpinning technology; "We are not building...
- Tags: Software, SRI International, Siri, CALO, Tools & Techniques, Management, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- Jim Hendler and Dean Allemang to kick off Semantic Universe webcasts
- Semantic Universe, the people behind the Semantic Technology Conference, have just announced a new series of free webcasts featuring Jim Hendler and Dean Allemang. These begin on 16 October with a 'Semantic Web Overview,' and initially continue through November with investigations of RDF and OWL. I have...
- Tags: Webcast, Semantic Web, RDF, Podcasts, XML, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-13
- An interview with Scott Brinker
- It's clearly a week for publishing podcasts. As well as David Provost, whom I mentioned yesterday, I've also just released a podcast with ion interactive's Scott Brinker. Scott has been blogging for a while about the impact that semantic technologies might have upon his area of interest,...
- Tags: Scott Brinker, Podcasts, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- An interview with David Provost
- I covered David Provost's report, On the cusp: a global review of the Semantic Web industry, when it was published at the end of last month. Earlier this week, I spoke with David about the report and some of his views on the semantic technology industry. ...
- Tags: Podcasts, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Does the Semantic Web matter?
- My business card reads 'Technology Evangelist,' and this is a blog about the Semantic Web. So that should be an unequivocal 'Yes!' then, right? However, it's frequently worthwhile to revisit and question presumptions, beliefs and 'truths,' and the Semantic Web that dominates so much of my working...
- Tags: Web, Semantic Web, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Whisky, Whiskey, and the Semantic Web ?
- Huge ontologies and taxonomies that attempt to boil the ocean and describe 'the sum of human knowledge' tend to make me deeply uncomfortable. At the other end of the scale, though, there is clearly a place for reaching some shared understanding on how we describe things. Where does the line...
- Tags: Tim O'Reilly, Ontology, Semantic Web, Strategy, Internet, Management, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- Welcome to the Data Cloud ?
- 'The Cloud' is increasingly prevalent in tech conversation these days. Stalwarts of the space such as Amazon and Salesforce go from strength to strength, whilst titans of an earlier model such as Larry Ellison and even Steve Ballmer now seek to appropriate the meme. New blogs like CloudAve play a...
- Tags: Web, Data, UKOLN, Channel Management, Internet, Semantic Web, Cloud Computing, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Truevert stands on Yahoo!'s shoulders; learning to search for Green issues
- Joining the growing band of search solutions built on top of Yahoo's Build Your Own Search Search Service BOSS initiative, Truevert seeks to apply semantics in providing a particular slant on searches across Yahoo!'s index. Topically, Truevert "is focused on green, environmental...
- Tags: Taxonomy, Yahoo! Inc., Ontology, Search Result, Truevert, Search, Strategy, Management, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Washington Times amongst newspapers putting semantic technologies to work with help from Inform Technologies
- New York-based Inform Technologies issued a press release earlier this week, reporting the success of their recent partnership with the Washington Times on a major website redesign. Having spoken to both Inform's CEO Jim Satloff and the Washington Times' Executive Editor John Solomon, there's an interesting story to tell of...
- Tags: Story, Editorial Staff, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Corporate Communications, Operational Accounting, Channel Management, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Finance, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-03
- New report places Semantic Web 'On the Cusp' of something big
- Today sees the publication of a new report by Boston-based David Provost. On the cusp: a global review of the Semantic Web industry PDF features David's analysis of the space, informed by detailed conversations with representatives from many of its leading companies, and the picture he paints is an optimistic...
- Tags: David Provost, Semantic Web, Podcasts, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
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