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Chris Bizer talks about the commercial opportunities of linked data
In a recent interview Prof. Chris Bizer from FU Berlin gave some insights into the commercial opportunities of linked data. In the short run he predicts three application areas: I
BBC Music relaunch: Linked Data goes Business?
Since SWC is involved in a couple of semantic web projects in the media industry, I was watching for the BBC Music relaunch. Now the new platform is online –
Linked Data is not owl:sameAs Semantic Web
While some people work heavily on the extension of the semantic web infrastructure, like Talis Connected Commons or OpenLink´s Amazon EC2 Instantiation others have started to bring the semantic web
the next google
Image via Wikipedia Maybe you have noticed it already; today in the morning something new appeared at Google’s search engine interface: A bunch of corresponding search-suggestions based on your search
Open now: LOD Triplification Challenge 2009
The yearly organized Linking Open Data Triplification Challenge (as part of this year´s I-Semantics conference, 2 – 4 September 2009, Graz/Austria) awards prizes to the most promising triplifications of existing Web applications, Websites and data sets. The challenge
Google and the Semantic Web: About Quad Stores and URIs
Just recently Google launched another interesting service called “In Quotes”. It delivers quotes from stories linked to from Google News and users can compare opinions of e.g. politicians in a
Why Wolfram Alpha won´t replace Google
If Nova Spivack and Doug Lenat are positive with what they have seen from Wolfram Alpha, I am also close of being convinced that the internet community won´t be dissapointed
Semantic-like tools to pimp your blog
Presently more and more tools come up in the Web 2.0 – Domain, which bring semantic technologies into blogger´s everyday life. Zemanta was for sure a break-through in annotation of
Springer´s new semantic search engine
Just recently Springer came up with AuthorMapper, a great new tool to explore the scientific world, see trends on a map and find related articles etc.: AuthorMapper, an online tool
Linked Data in Enterprises – some ideas for business models
Today in the morning, I wrote a short blog philosophizing about linked data and the value for enterprises. I asked a couple of questions and in its core I was