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- What is semantic search?
- What is semantic search?Web 3.0 Semantic Search[b] Wow! [/b]I'd really like to hear more about Expert Systems conducts these searches. My company is overwhelmed with information and material. Sifting through these mountains of text and data for useful, actionable materials is a real challenge. I really think a system that...
- Tags: semantic search, Semantic Search
- Discussion threads 2008-10-24
- What is semantic search?
- Semantic search uses the science of meaning in language—instead of just searching keywords, it checks the context of the words to return more relevant results. Brooke Aker, CEO of Expert System USA, predicts that it will usher in the era of Web 3.0.
- Tags: whiteboard, semantics, semantic search, web 2.0, web 3.0, productivity
- Whiteboards 2008-10-22
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- Web Squared: Web 2.0's Successor?
- Tim O'Reilly and John Battelle discussed their vision and nomenclature for the next iteration of the web in a webinar last Thursday: I believe the recording will be available online sometime this week, slides are above. With the term 'Web 2.0' enjoying its fifth birthday...
- Tags: Web, ISBN, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-28
- Enterprise 2.0 conference impressions
- I'm in seat 14c on a Virgin America flight back from Boston to San Francisco after an exhilarating Enterprise 2.0 Conference. There's a lot of similarities between this airline and the Enterprise 2.0 movement. The plane has wifi and a good modern user experience but essentially...
- Tags: Microsoft SharePoint, Enterprise 2.0, Conference, Collaboration Environment, Sharepoint Plan, Collaboration, Groupware, Content Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- New York Times embraces Linked Data
- The keynote on this final day of the Semantic Technology Conference saw Robert Larson and Evan Sandhaus of the New York Times talk about the paper's innovative adoption of semantic technologies; "The first semantic search system for The New Times was released in 1913 and...
- Tags: Paper, New York Times Co., Linked Data, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- News to know: iPhone OS 3.0; Text messaging; Social search; Morro; Palm
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Former Softie to take real-time social-search startup public Matthew Miller: iPhone OS 3.0 update fails connecting...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Social Search, Palm Inc., Text Messaging, Corporate Communications, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Data Centers, Branding, Marketing, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- 'Quality Scores' For Web Content: How Numbers Will Create A 'Beautiful Cycle of Greatness for Us All'
- Patrick Keane spent four years at Google, before becoming chief marketing officer at CBS Interactive which owns CNet and ZDNet. Now he’s in his third month as chief executive officer at Associated Content, the “people’s media†company. And...
- Tags: Keane Inc., Web, Quality, Content, Associated Content, Channel Management, Engineering, Marketing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- Nova Spivack interviews Wolfram Alpha's Russell Foltz-Smith
- Radar Networks attracted a fair degree of attention with their roll-out of Twine, and the company's CEO has built a reputation as one of the more thoughtful thinkers in the space. Nova took to the stage at the Semantic Technology Conference today, not to talk about his own company or...
- Tags: Knowledge, Wolfram Research, Ontology, Nova Spivack, Strategy, Management, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- Semantic Search Round Table at the Semantic Technology Conference
- Wednesday's opening Keynote here in San Jose sees Guidewire's Carla Thompson joined on stage by senior representatives from many of the more interesting players in the Semantic Search space; Tomasz Imielinski from Ask, Peter Norvig from Google, Riza Berkan of Hakia, Scott Provost from Microsoft, William Tunstall-Pedoe of the UK's...
- Tags: Result, Search Engine, Search Result, Question, True Knowledge, Carla, Tomasz, Questions, Wolfram Alpha Team, Search, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- News to know: Apple vs. Palm; Windows 7; Adobe; Twitter and Iran
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Apple: Third party read Palm Pre iTunes sync can work for now Jason O'Grady: A fix for Mail...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Twitter, Microsoft Windows, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Mice, Sales Strategy, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals, Sales
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- Semantic Technology Conference kicks off with Keynotes from Open Calais and Siri
- This year's Semantic Technology Conference got fully underway this morning, with Keynote presentations from Tom Tague of Thomson Reuters' Open Calais Initiative and Tom Gruber from Siri. Despite the wider economic situation, attendance for this fifth year of the event feels a little up on last year, and there's...
- Tags: Web, Advertisement, Tool, Siri, Tom Tague, Tague, Enterprise Adoption, Virtual Personal Assistant, Virtual Personal Assistant Paradigm, Podcasts, Channel Management, Productivity, Internet, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- Semantic & Social Web - What's In It For You?
- Semantic & Social Web - What's In It For You?Semantic approach to social discoveryThanks for the interesting thoughts on the potential of a semantic approach to content-oriented social features. This is just the course we?re taking at Jinni, using insights from our semantic search-and-recommendation engine for movies / TV to...
- Tags: TVs, Semantic & Social Web
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- Semantic & Social Web - What's In It For You?
- Here's an excellent slide presentation from Simon Cross and Ben Smith of BBC Future Media and Technology to illustrate a talk about the social semantic side of the BBC they presented last month at Futuresonic 09. The semantic web is the underlying plumbing...
- Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., Social Web, Tim Berners Lee, Semantic Web, Internet, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
- iMetaSearch 3.0 (Windows)
- A faster, smarter Internet search tool with cutting-edge methods for indexing and clustering results. iMetaSearch gathers the best results from the best search engines and then uses Latent Semantic Analysis to intelligently index and cluster results. Searches can be exported to Excel for analysis, tracked over time to detect new...
- Tags: Result, Search Engine, Search Tool, Clustering, Microsoft Windows, Tool, Puffinware LLC, iMetaSearch, Search, Productivity
- Software downloads 2009-06-04
- Atlassian Embraces Open Social, Shows Strong Momentum at Summit
- The Atlassian Summit 09 has just concluded in San Francisco, kicking off a busy week for coders, with Sun's Java One also happening. The 6 minute video above, shot in dynamic wobble vision from my Flip UltraHD, is of a portion of CEO...
- Tags: Plug-in, Atlassian Summit 09, Mike Cannon-Brooke, Collaboration Component, Confluence 3 Confluence, Kap IT, Wiki, Collaboration, Online Communications, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- Tomorrow's World
- By now you will probably have digested the initial information about Google Wave, strategically announced on the same day as Microsoft's Bing search engine last week. Two not quite ready for prime time products - one open source, the other arguably a partially walled garden -...
- Tags: Google Inc., Web, Microsoft Corp., Tool, Yahoo Search Monkey, Channel Management, Wiki, Productivity, Marketing, Online Communications, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-05-31
- Microsoft sets maximum hardware spec for netbook-only Windows 7 SKUs
- Microsoft sets maximum hardware spec for netbook-only Windows 7 SKUsRidged for her pleasure?[i]with a more ridged CPU requirements.[/i]Sorry, couldn't resist. :)[i]RAM: 2GB.Currently the limitation is 1GB.[/i]Ah, that explains why I could get the Dell Mini 9 with 2GB of RAM if I chose Linux but not if I chose Windows....
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, netbook, Microsoft Corp., hardware, hardware spec, maximum hardware spec, Microsoft Windows 7, operating system
- Discussion threads 2009-05-25
- Wolfram Alpha...ongoing impressions from day 1
- I know, it's not actually the first day for Wolfram Alpha, but it is the first business day and, so far, impressions seem to have been mixed. The general consensus on the Twitterverse? It's not Google. Well no kidding, right? It was never meant to me....
- Tags: Search Engine, Student, Search, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-05-18
- Facebook game aids development of new 'Google for music' search engine
- A new kind of music search engine from the Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego allows for users to discover music by typing in free-text semantic queries rather than song titles, album names or artist names. For example, if you're in the mood for "groovy driving music with...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Team, Search Engine, Music, Games, Team Management, Search, Personal Technology, Management, Chris Jablonski
- Blog posts 2009-05-17
- Wolfram Alpha: Wikipedia killer?
- It seems that most people who have had the chance to use Wolfram Alpha myself included agree that it will do a few things to Google: it will drive it to innovate in semantic search and it will complement its high-volume search capabilities quite nicely. It will not, however,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Wikipedia, Wiki, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-05-17
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