improving the signal to noise ratio. information in context. web as knowledge.
A week ago or so our partner – Phase2Technology – announced the release of OpenPublish. The dust has settled from DrupalCon a bit and I wanted to take a few minutes to talk about what OpenPublish is and why it is very very important.
The quick background. Drupal is a hot Open Source content management and [...]
(Re purposed from the blog post on http://www.opencalais.com/node/9501)
The Gist: Release 4 of Calais will be a big deal. In that release we’ll go beyond the ability to extract semantic data from your content. We will link that extracted semantic data to datasets from dozens of other information sources, from Wikipedia to Freebase to the CIA [...]
We’ve all been there – you’re on a panel, giving a presentation or just having a discussion with colleagues. Then.. someone asks a question. Well, it’s supposed to be a question but it’s really just an opportunity to look smart. At conferences at least it usually has a lot of meta-words and phrases like platform [...]
After participating in yet another “What is Web 3.0″ panel I decided to strip my answer down to Twitterable size. Here it is:
Web 2.0 created a problem – overwhelming content overload. Web 3.0’s job is solve that problem. That’s it.
Maybe later on I’ll write a few thousand more words around the details. But that’s [...]
We’re in the year of the Semantic Web. Or maybe it’s the year when the semantic stack starts to add value to real users experiences. Or maybe it’s the year before the year when ….
We’ve all been to the conferences, we’ve all had the meetings, whether we’re builders or consumers – it’s clear that something [...]