Posts Tagged ‘semantic web’ (3 entries)

Will Siri and her offspring bring the semantic web to life?

Friday, October 14th, 2011

One of the screenshots of Siri, answering strange requests. By thisismynext.com

Apple’s digital assistant Siri, which ships with the new iPhone 4S, has gotten a lot of attention the last few days. Initially the reaction to Apple’s new flagship phone wasn’t that enthusiastic. This all changed when people actually got the chance to test this new [...]

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Already Linked?

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Roughly two and a half years ago, the Linking Open Data community has established itself. The basic idea in this initiative is to publish data in a machine understandable format on the web (RDF and RDFa) and to allow for linking these data sources. Instead of a web of pages that we have nowadays, i.e., [...]

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Notes on the Synaptic Web: references

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009

This post is a part of a post series with notes to prepare a WebTrends article on the Synaptic Web I’m working on. Basically the Synaptic Web revolves around the idea that the structure of, and mechanisms on, the web increasingly resembles that of the neural networks in our brain. This will have, for instance, [...]

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