I thought it might be a nice idea to go over what the different identifiers on the web were. Tim Berners-Lee recently showed some exasperation at us all calling everything “URL”. With the the Semantic Web gaining momentum, it’s even more important to start calling things by their c[...]
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March 6th, 2009 - 11:53 am § in TGIF
TGIF – :8)
Welcome to another edition of TGIF. I hope that you have all enjoyed the week and that you have a cool weekend lined up. We’re into March now so the seasons are changing around, it’s autumn here and many of you are looking forward to spring. Book some holiday and give yourself some[...]
December 18th, 2008 - 2:35 am § in Uncategorized
Off Topic!
I felt like writing about something mildly off topic today, the “Chicken and the egg” so called problem. I read papers all the time where scientists have alluded to it, and it is of course all over marketing, advertising, management etc… “Tim Berners-Lee’s vision of a [...]
October 27th, 2008 - 10:10 pm § in Uncategorized
Cleaning up misconceptions
I asked around for common myths and misconceptions about the web or the Internet that people found the most annoying and gave them the chance to put them right 1) The Internet is not the same as the world-wide-web: The Internet was invented by DARPA with ARPANET in 1969 (it is a global system of [[...]
October 7th, 2008 - 8:48 pm § in Semantic web
What is semantic search?
There’s been a lot of talk recently about “semantic search”, and is also refered to as the “readwrite web”. Powerset, Cognition, Ask, Hakia, and many others are “semantic search engines”. It’s not a new concept, research has been available in acade[...]
