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Trillion Triple Semantic Database

September 15, 2011 by Theodore Omtzigt
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"The world of semantic databases just got a little bit more interesting with the announcement by Franz, Inc. and Stillwater SC of having reached a trillion triple semantic data store for telecommunication data." [read more]

Happy New Year: What’s Ahead for the Semantic Web (Part 2)

December 29, 2010 by Brian Sletten
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In terms of expectations, we can, in the near term, expect more relevant search results and possibly ranking of related topics coming directly from Google. Other uses of Freebase are possible as well, in terms of doing complex queries that aren’t easy to do using statistical algorithms like Page Rank. [read more]

The Semantic Web, Part V: Getting Ready

October 25, 2010 by MIKE20 Governance Association
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This series on the semantic web started with an introduction in Part I. In Part II, I made the business case for going semantic. Part III focused on complementary technologies. In Part IV, I provided a case study of how one company is already successfully reaping the benefits of the semantic web. In this final post in the series, I’ll... [read more]

A Semantic Web Case Study

October 19, 2010 by MIKE20 Governance Association
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This series on the semantic web started with an introduction in Part I, continued with the business case in Part II, and turned to complementary technologies in Part III. It’s now time to put theory into practice with a case study. With the requisite background out of the way, let’s look at what one company is doing with the semantic... [read more]

The Semantic Web and Complementary Technologies

October 4, 2010 by MIKE20 Governance Association
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In my previous post, I discussed the business case for the semantic web and how it is affecting customer service. In the third part of the series, I address the semantic web in the context of specific enterprise technologies. IE: No, the Other One Throw out the term IE and most people think of one of the following: Internet Explorer... [read more]

The Semantic Web, Customer Service, and the Financial World

September 20, 2010 by MIKE20 Governance Association
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Yogi Berra once said, “It’s like deja-vu, all over again.” With regard to new technologies, the same continues to hold true: The technologies themselves might be new, but they are fundamentally addressing old problems. Many of today’s emerging technologies such as cloud computing, SaaS, MDM, and social networks are really attempts to... [read more]

Google Moves Toward Web 3.0, Acquires Metaweb

July 17, 2010 by Michael Fauscette
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The basic fiber of the operation of the Web today is based on pages (and metadata that defines pages) and hyperlinks. To find "things" we go to one of several search sites, most notably Google, Bing and Yahoo. These search engines crawl the web automatically producing an index of the words, pages and links that make up the web. Google's... [read more]

A Layman’s Intro to the Semantic Web: Web 3.0, ontology, and RDFa

May 27, 2010 by Josh Cunningham
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A recent San Diego Refresh meeting found me in a room full of fellow geeks learning about microdata and the semantic web. What I thought was going to be a new look at SEO turned out to be a very in-depth look at where the web might be heading. The session was led by Barbara Starr (@BarbaraStarr) and the information here is distilled... [read more]

Technology Today, #20: David Siegel and The Semantic Web

May 13, 2010 by Phil Simon
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After a bit of a respite, Technology Today is back. I read quite a bit about emerging technologies. Rarely, however, will I have to put down a book and attempt to process the gravity of what I have just read. I recently had that experience multiple times while reading Pull: The Power of the Semantic Web to Transform Your Business... [read more]

How Enterprise 2.0 Will Enable the Semantic Web

May 10, 2010 by Phil Simon
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As I write this, I am nearly finished with the best and most challenging book that I have read in years. The book is Pull: The Power of the Semantic Web to Transform Your Business by David Siegel. I couldn’t wait to finish it before posting about it. What is the semantic web? You may not be familiar with the semantic web. Six... [read more]

Social Search Engines: Radian6 vs. Google?

May 5, 2010 by Hugh Macken
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Altimeter Group Open House - Vanessa Camones, Jeremiah Owyang & Janetti Chon| Image by thekenyeung via Flickr Will Google offer services that upend the social media analytics market? Earlier this year, renowned enterprise social technology experts and Altimeter Group Partners  Jeremiah Owyang and Charline Li,... [read more]

ReadWriteWeb Interview With Tim Berners-Lee, Part 2: Search...

July 9, 2009 by Jack Mason
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ReadWriteWeb Interview With Tim Berners-Lee, Part 2: Search Engines, User Interfaces for Data, Wolfram Alpha, And More…In part 2 of my one-on-one interview with Tim Berners-Lee, we explore a variety of topics relating to Linked Data and the Semantic Web. If you missed it, in Part 1 of the interview we covered the emergence of Linked... [read more]