Iceberg on Demand is declaring war on software, according to Co-Founder and head of product development Wayne Byrne. Iceberg is a private beta startup that provides a Web based platform for building, sharing and selling powerful business applications, without the need to do coding. A user at Iceberg can create applications using simple DIY Web...
digg_url = 'http://www.digg.com/tech_news/Hakia_Introduces_Semantic_Highlighter_and_Scoop_Button'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Today hakia added a hakia highlighter to their “meaning-based” search engine, producing a highlighted sentence inside a search result. The bigger announcement is tomorrow, when hakia will launch a scoop button - a browser plug-in that not only highlights text, but when you click on...
digg_url = 'http://www.digg.com/software/MindTouch_Aims_To_Transform_Wiki'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; On Friday I viewed a demo of the latest version of the Deki Wiki product from MindTouch, with Co- Founders Steve Bjorn and Aaron Fulkerson. The latest upcoming release, called "Deki Wiki Hayes", is described as a wiki and platform for developing collaborative web applications....
This week I spoke with Barney Pell, CEO of Powerset; and Melek Pulatkonak, COO of hakia. In both (separate) conversations we discussed how the Semantic Web is getting very close. The Semantic Web as defined by Tim Berners-Lee is: "a universal platform for the exchange of data, information and knowledge." I think Barney and Melek...
Getting to the crux of Streamy, a very new beta startup, has proven to be more difficult than several prominent bloggers originally thought. I have been testing the development since Friday and awoke today to the news that Streamy is everything from a Digg competitor to a doomed social networking site. I was working late...
