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Metadata and Collaborative Filtering
Photo from fleshforblood In last week’s post, I discussed how Apple doesn’t sweat perfection. At a very high level, the company gets the big stuff right. In this post, I’d like to extend that concept...
View ArticleThe Semantic Web Inches Closer
I’ve written before on this site about the vast implications of the forthcoming semantic web. In short, it will be a game-changer–but it certainly won’t happen anytime soon. Every day, though, I hear...
View ArticleGuiding Principles for the Open Semantic Enterprise
We’ve just released the seventh episode of our Open MIKE Podcast series! Episode 07: “Guiding Principles for the Open Semantic Enterprise” features key aspects of the following MIKE2.0 solution...
View ArticleMaking Microsense of Semantics
Like many, I’m one who’s been around since the cinder block days, once entranced by shiny Tektronix tubes stationed nearby a dusty card sorter. After years using languages as varied as Assembler...
View ArticleData Cubes and LOD Exchanges
Recently the W3C issued a Candidate Recommendation that caught my eye about the Data Cube Vocabulary which claims to be both very general but also useful for data sets such as survey data, spreadsheets...
View ArticleWikidata shows the way
Studies consistently rank DBpedia as a crucial repository in the semantic web; its data is extracted from Wikipedia and then structured according to DBpedia’s own ontology. Available under Creative...
View ArticleSemantic Business Vocabularies and Rules
For many in the traditional applications development community, “semantics” sounds like a perfect candidate for a buzzword tossed at management in an effort to pry fresh funding for what may appear to...
View ArticleThe RDF PROVenance Ontology
"At the toolbar (menu, whatever) associated with a document there is a button marked "Oh, yeah?". You press it when you lose that feeling of trust. It says to the Web, 'so how do I know I can trust...
View ArticleSemantic Notations
In a previous entry about the Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C)’s RDF PROVenance Ontology, I mentioned that it includes a notation aimed at human consumption — wow, I thought, that’s a completely new...
View ArticleGrover: A Business Syntax for Semantic English
Grover is a semantic annotation markup syntax based on the grammar of the English language. Grover is related to the Object Management Group’s Semantics of Business Vocabulary and Rules (SBVR),...
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