Semantic Web

Excellent brief explanation of the Semantic Web

at Davos 2009 IdeasLab, by Tom Ilube I found this a very easy to understand presentation about what for the mainstream still remains somewhat of a mystery – The Semantic Web. My favorite is the quote on the last slide by Sir Tim Berners-Lee

Google could be superseded by the semantic Web

according to Tim Berners-Lee in Outside the Lines – CNET News and although the article was published last year, it still contains great examples of some of the features the smart web will bring. TBL is a true visionary, and one with a great track record of delivering on his ideas so this is not [...]

The Technology is “Linked Data”

is how Tim Berners-Lee in an interview with Boing Boing at TED2009 describes what the semantic web is about and comments why many have a problem understanding this next stage of development on the web. Here’s a key quote for me: It’s not the first time I’ve had this paradigm-shift problem. Early on, people really [...]

CNN covers Web 3.0

in this article Making sense of the ‘semantic Web’ and presents a very innovative example by a German company of the kind of tools we will see being introduced over the coming years. The impact will be felt across all industries including travel. The huge amount of data about travel produced by so many sources [...]