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Yahoo Placemaker: Extract Location Data from Any Text
Written by Frederic Lardinois / May 20, 2009 11:30 AM / 5 Comments
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At Where 2.0 today, Yahoo announced a new product in its already impressive lineup of geo technologies: Placemaker. Placemaker is a new open API from Yahoo that helps developers to Continue reading »


Understanding the New Web Era: Web 3.0, Linked Data, Semantic Web
Written by Richard MacManus / May 14, 2009 5:15 AM / 48 Comments
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I've been following a fascinating 3-part series of posts this week by Greg Boutin, founder of Growthroute Ventures. The series aimed to tie together 3 big trends, all based around Continue reading »


The Robot Made Me Do It: Comparing Three New Cyborg Q&A Services
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / April 30, 2009 6:53 PM / 11 Comments
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One part people, one part machine. Is that a formula for more effective decision making? A number of high-profile entrepreneurs believe it is, and they are starting companies based on Continue reading »


The Web of Data: Creating Machine-Accessible Information
Written by Alexander Korth / April 18, 2009 10:00 AM / 18 Comments
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In the coming years, we will see a revolution in the ability of machines to access, process, and apply information. This revolution will emerge from three distinct areas of activity Continue reading »


Change the World With One Click: Zemanta Adds Volunteer Opportunities to Blog Posts
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / April 7, 2009 11:06 AM / 7 Comments
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What would you call a real-time semantic analysis tool that plugs in to your blogging software and leverages an API for a huge database of petitions, charities and volunteer opportunities Continue reading »


Talis Takes on Amazon With Pot of Structured Data in the Sky
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / March 31, 2009 2:02 PM / 13 Comments
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By making available databases of human genomic data, US census records and other data of public interest, the Amazon Public Data Sets are an incredible resource. They're like a 21st Continue reading »


Look Out TinyURL; Bit.ly Gets Hot Silicon Valley Cash
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / March 30, 2009 11:42 AM / 27 Comments
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Link shortening services are so common you can't throw a stone online without hitting one, but TinyURL is the undisputed champ. It's one of the oldest, its name says what Continue reading »


Twine Could Soon Surpass Delicious, Prepares Ontology Authoring Tool
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / March 16, 2009 4:48 PM / 29 Comments
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Nova Spivack's semantic web company Twine is developing a free service to write and host semantic ontologies; the classification trees that enable machines to put concepts in topical context. Ready Continue reading »


DEMO Trend: The Smarter Web (Part 2)
Written by Sarah Perez / March 3, 2009 8:32 PM / 194 Comments
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Part Two of a Two-Part Series. Part one can be found here. At this month's DEMO 09 conference, one of the most apparent trends was the emergence of several new Continue reading »


DEMO Trend: The Smarter Web
Written by Sarah Perez / March 2, 2009 8:47 PM / 28 Comments
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Part One of a Two-Part Series We're moving beyond the days of a simple search box in which you type a query and get a list of results. Today, companies Continue reading »


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