http://www.semantic-web.at Trainings, consulting, projects, events and media for Web 2.0 and Semantic Web de Semantic Web Company, Lerchenfelder Guertel 43, A-1160 Wien Semantic Web Company, Lerchenfelder Guertel 43, A-1160 Wien Copyright 2010 Semantic Web Company, Lerchenfelder Guertel 43, A-1160 Wien hourly 1 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z http://www.semantic-web.at/favicon.ico http://www.semantic-web.at Trainings, consulting, projects, events and media for Web 2.0 and Semantic Web http://www.searchenginejournal.com/opinion-crawl-tracks-and-semantically-analyzes-sentiment-on-twitter-and-news/23473/ I have reviewed several tools to analyze sentiment: their methods varied from manual sentiment setting to textual analysis, emoticons and symbols. Today we are looking at a semantic sentiment analyzer: Opinion Crawl which uses SenseBot (we have <a... 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.journalism.co.uk/2/articles/540237.php Two former business media managers have joined forces to create a business news site which will provide information and analysis using semantic technologies. Neil Thackray (pictured), who was previously CEO at Nexus Business Media, and Rory Brown, who was previously managing director in... 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.reuters.com/article/idUS383765294020100823 Federated Media, which helps online publishers (including VentureBeat) sell advertising, has acquired technology and hired team members from a startup called TextDigger. FM&rsquo;s founder and chief executive John Battelle (pictured) said the deal should help the media company strengthen its tech side. TextDigger actually comes from a media background, having been founded by former employees of online news company CNET (now owned by CBS). TextDigger says it... 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2010/08/23/242471/Sheffield-scientists-lead-1634m-semantic-web-search.htm?printerfriendly=true Researchers at Sheffield Hallam University are to develop next-generation internet search tools with a &euro;370,000 grant from a &euro;4m semantic web project led by German software house SAP. The project will develop methodologies and a... 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2010/08/100820072147.htm The first incarnation of the web was composed of static websites that linked to each other and search engines to help you find sites of interest. Web 2.0 brought a social element to the web, with users sharing, commenting, and interacting through sites such as YouTube, Facebook, and Flickr. The future web, the "semantic web," or Web 3.0, will embed meaning within digital information so that any given page can be understood by computers as well as people. The inventor of the World Wide Web... 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.sys-con.com/node/1506636 Although we tend to think of the Cloud in centralizing terms, where hosting an app &lsquo;in the Cloud&rsquo; means moving it to a remote data-centre, in contrast it is actually part of an overall trend of technology becoming much more distributed. From entirely standalone mainframes through the first PC LANs to the n-tier web architecture computing has continued to explode outwards. The &lsquo;X Internet&rsquo; represents the next stage in this evolution. It&rsquo;s been used to refer to... 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.rdmag.com/News/Feeds/2010/08/environment-synthetic-biology-creating-biological-resources-f/ Information engineering at RIKEN extends the evolution of life into the digital realm Databases are becoming increasingly important in the life sciences as a key tool for deriving results. The Bioinformatics And Systems Engineering Division (BASE) is drawing worldwide attention for its SciNeS information infrastructure for handling the vast amounts of data generated through routine research in the... 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://mashable.com/2010/08/20/social-media-monitoring-tools-smarter/ Jim Tobin is president of Ignite Social Media, where he works work with clients including Microsoft, Intel, Nature Made, The Body Shop, Disney and more implementing social media marketing strategies. He is also author of the book Social Media is a Cocktail Party: Why You Already Know the Rules of Social Media... 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.14.resource.255.wims-2011-int-conference-on-web-intelligence-mining-and-semantics.htm Norway 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.14.resource.244.tmra-2010-6th-int-conference-on-topic-maps.htm Leipzig / Germany 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.14.resource.259.knowtech-2010-12-kongress-zum-it-gest-tzten-wissensmanagement-in-unternehmen-und-organisat.htm Deutschland 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.311.6th-international-conference-on-semantic-systems.htm With more than 400 participants every year I-SEMANTICS is one of the largest conferences in Europe in the field of semantic systems and the Semantic Web. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.310.stella-dextre-clarke-alan-gilchrist-about-the-ofuture-of-knowledge-organization-on-the-web.htm This june Tassilo Pellegrini had the opportunity to talk with two internationally recognised experts in the fields of information management and knowledge organization: Alan Gilchrist and Stella Dextre Clarke. He interviewed them about the “Future of Knowledge Organization on the Web & Linked Data” on the occasion of an event of the same name organised by ISKO UK which will take place on September 14, 2010 in London 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.308.7-questions-to-kingsley-idehen-x22-by-declaring-its-context-linked-data-can-be-made-more-e.htm Kingsley Idehen is CEO of OpenLink Software and probably one of the most profound experts on integration issues. In business for more than 20 years he has observed the evolution of the Semantic Web from the beginning till now. Andreas Blumauer took the opportunity and asked the Semantic Web pioneer 7 questions about Linked Data, its relevance for business and the technological paths ahead. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.307.lyndon-nixon-x22-with-the-hundreds-of-tv-channels-available-content-selection-becomes-a-si.htm From June 9 - 11, 2010 the EuroITV Conference discusses latest advances and research of media technology, HCI, media studies, and the content creation community. Tassilo Pellegrini talked to Lyndon Nixon, STI International, about the future role of semantic technologies in the television industry and how a Social Semantic Web might influence the traditional television experience. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.306.eric-a-franzon-x22-semantic-technologies-are-becoming-mainstream-x22.htm Started in 2005 the Semantic Technology Conference has become one of the international community hot spots for the commercial application of and trend scouting in semantic technologies. Tassilo Pellegrini talked to the organizer Eric A. Franzon, VP of Wilshire Conferences and Semantic Universe, about what to expect from the upcoming event and how semantic technologies are becoming mainstream. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.303.s-ren-auer-x22-establishing-a-network-effect-around-linked-data-is-the-most-important-r-d.htm Leipzig is one of Germany&#x27;s Semantic Web hotspots. From May 5-6, 2010 the annual Semantic Web Day provides the opportunity to catch up with latest developments especially in the domain of Linked Data and the foundation of the German chapter of the Open Knowledge Foundation. Organizer Sören Auer gave us some background information. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.304.juan-sequeda-x22-i-believe-linked-data-will-enable-new-killer-apps-that-are-only-possible.htm Juan Sequeda, co-chair of the Triplification Challenge 2010 and one of the core figures in the Linked Data movement, gives us his view how the Semantic Web might evolve. His central message: &#x22;Once there is an incentive to create quality links, these links will start to show up. And then users will start linking to the data hubs of their interest.&#x22; 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.305.adrian-pohl-x22-we-believe-the-semantic-web-plays-an-important-role-for-the-future-of-libr.htm A group of Cologne-based libraries has taken a big step towards open data. In an concerted action they have relased their catalogue data for reuse on the web. Project manager Adrian Pohl comments on the initiative and what role the Semantic Web will play for libraries in the future. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.302.3-000-y-prize-money-for-the-most-promising-linked-data-applications.htm Wolters Kluwer Germany and Semantic Universe sponsor Triplification Challenge 2010 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.300.marco-neumann-x22-it-x27-s-definitely-an-exciting-time-to-be-on-the-semantic-web-x22.htm Marco Neumann is an Information Scientist and CEO of KONA a consulting and technology service company based in New York City. The Semantic Web activist is an invited expert to the W3C HTML 5 working group. He recently started a discussion on the challenges and difficulties in bringing the Semantic Web into business. SWC asked him for some additional comments. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.301.georgi-kobilarov-x22-i-believe-that-data-publishing-must-happen-in-a-distributed-style-x22.htm Uberblic.org connects structured data from the web. The Berlin-based inventor Georgi Kobilarov gives a brief insight into the mashup service and talks about the challenges when it comes to build applications upon linked data. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.298.christof-peltason-x22-enhanced-processing-of-user-profiles-seems-to-be-a-first-step-toward.htm The Berlin based IT company Condat has recently started to experiment with Semantic Web and Linked Data in electronic program guides. Artificial Intelligence expert and Condat CEO Christof Peltason gives a brief outlook how this development might influence the television industry. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.297.bernhard-haslhofer-x22-linked-data-is-an-attempt-to-continue-the-well-established-informat.htm Libraries have long been suspicious about the Semantic Web but latest developments show that Linked Data paves the way for the adoption of Semantic Web standards in the library domain. Andreas Blumauer (SWC) talked to Bernhard Haslhofer from the University of Vienna about the cautious, but promissing relationship between libraries and the Semantic Web. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.296.jordan-s-hatcher-x22-why-we-can-x27-t-use-the-same-open-licensing-approach-for-databases-a.htm Legal certainty is crucial when it comes to build business around new technologies. The Open Knowledge Foundation has started to tackle this problem with respect to Linked Data. Tassilo Pellegrini spoke to the Open Content Lawyer Jordan S. Hatcher about licensing issues in Open Data and got some practical advice to get started on a complex but crucial topic. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.295.george-anadiotis-x22-linked-data-brings-value-by-offering-an-alternative-approach-to-light.htm Before George Anadiotis took the position as R&D Director at the Greek technology company IMC in February 2009, he worked as a senior researcher in artificial intelligence at the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam. Tassilo Pellegrini talked to him about the emerging Linked Data Movement, its merits and flaws, and the business value that can be derived from it. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.294.lyndon-nixon-sti-oclear-guidelines-on-how-to-best-make-use-of-linked-open-data-by-enterpri.htm The European Semantic Technology Conference 2009 will take place in Vienna at the beginning of December 2009. Andreas Blumauer (Semantic Web Company) talked with Lyndon Nixon who is the program advisor of this conference. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.293.graham-moore-x22-topic-maps-fits-in-very-well-with-web-3-0-and-linked-data-x22.htm Graham Moore, CEO of Networked Planet, will be one of the main speakers at this year&#x27;s TMRA 2009, the 5th International Conference on Topic Maps from November 11 - 13 in Leipzig/Germany. Tassilo Pellegrini talked to him about latest technological developments and how Topic Maps correspond with the idea of the Semantic Web and Linked Data. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.292.enterprise-search-warum-die-suche-im-intranet-nicht-wie-im-web-funktioniert.htm Die Suche im Web hat unsere Vorstellung davon nachhaltig geprägt, wie “Suchen” und “Finden” generell, also auch im Intranet zu funktionieren hat. Obwohl die Suchmöglichkeiten im Internet immer umfangreicher werden (Suche nach Orten, Büchern, Personen etc.) und quasi immer intelligenter (Suchmaschinen finden auch “Oracle Database”, obwohl man nur “Oracle DB” eingegeben hat), entwickeln Hersteller von Enterprise Search Engines grundlegend andere Methoden als Google & Co., um gute Suchresultate zu liefern. Der Schlüssel bei der erfolgreichen Suche nach Informationen speziell im professionellen Umfeld liegt vielmehr im Einsatz von semantischen Technologien als dies im Web notwendig ist. Gründe dafür und aktuelle Trends bei Enterprise Search Technologien soll dieser Beitrag von Andreas Blumauer diskutieren. Der Autor berät Unternehmen aus unterschiedlichen Branchen bei der Einführung von Enterprise Search Systemen. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.291.lutz-maicher-x22-with-the-vision-of-the-web-of-data-topic-maps-and-the-semantic-web-move-c.htm Topic Maps have made big leaps towards the web. From November 11 - 13, 2009 this will be one of the big issues at the 5th International Conference on Topic Maps taking place in Leipzig/Germany. Tassilo Pellegrini talked to Lutz Maicher about the conference and recent developments in the Topic Map universe. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.290.werner-bailer-x22-a-picture-is-worth-a-thousand-words-x22.htm From December 2 - 4, 2009 the 4th International Conference on Semantic and Digital Media Technologies (SAMT) will take place in Graz/Austria. Tassilo Pellegrini talked to Werner Bailer from Joanneum Research about the state of the art of multimedia semantics and the role of the Semantic Web in multimedia annotation. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.288.herwig-rollett-x22-xohana-helps-people-better-articulate-what-they-really-want-x22.htm Knowing the intentions of your customers is a crucial asset in rapidly evolving markets. Xohana, a recently launched intentaion platform, uses semantics to help customers better articulate their needs and demands. CEO Herwig Rollet, former high level researcher and specialist in semantic technologies, gives us an insight into his platform and explains the pricinples of an emerging intention economy. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.286.corinna-bath-x22-every-technology-is-socially-and-culturally-shaped-x22.htm Dr. Corinna Bath, researcher at the Humboldt-University Berlin, investigates into gender-specific issues of the Semantic Web. The central question is how to handle (and preserve) technologically implemented social, cultural and economic inequalities in the development of large scale technological infrastructures. From her perspective a feminist design of a future web is a challenge on the levels of knowledge production, technology design and use. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.287.xinnovations-2009-berlin-was-kommt-nach-dem-web-2-0.htm Dass die Grundlagenforschung im Bereich des Semantic Web einen reifen Stand erreicht hat, zeigen die Mitarbeiter des Projektes Corporate Semantic Web der Freien Universität Berlin am 15. September 2009 im Rahmen eines Workshops auf der Xinnovations 2009. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.285.swc-auf-der-i-know-2009.htm Die I-KNOW (www.i-know.at) ist eine der führenden anwendungsorientierten Konferenzen für Wissensmanagement und Wissenstechnologien, welche Wissenschaft und Wirtschaft miteinander vernetzt. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.284.readwriteweb-interview-with-tim-berners-lee-on-linked-data-and-beyond.htm Richard MacManus, Editor in Chief of ReadWriteWeb, cordially allowed us to republish his interview with Tim Berners-Lee on Linked Data, Search Engines, User Interfaces for Data, Wolfram Alpha, And More... 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.283.erstes-semantic-web-meetup-in-wien.htm Wien, 8. Juli 2009 - Wenn sich die besten Köpfe zu einem Thema ein informelles Treffen ausmachen, so nennt man das neuerdings „Meetup“. Unterstützt von der globalen Plattform &#x22;meetup.com&#x22; organisieren sich so monatlich an die sechs Millionen Menschen in 180.000 Treffen weltweit. Eines der behandelten 8000 Themen ist dabei das &#x22;Semantic Web&#x22;. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.282.1st-vienna-semantic-web-meetup.htm The 1st Vienna Semantic Web Meetup will take place on July 16, 2009 hosted by the Austrian Press Agency (APA). 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.270.jetzt-anmelden-semanticweb-wissen-f-r-unternehmen-und-innovatoren.htm Die offenen, im Paket und einzeln buchbaren Seminare der Semantic Web Company vermitteln Grundlagen und Praxiswissen über Methoden, Technologien und Standards der nächsten Web-Generation. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.281.david-huynh-othe-user-interface-design-must-inform-the-back-end-designo.htm Linked Data is evolving fast. A huge amount of RDF data is available and ready for exciting new applications. Unfortunately, the bottleneck is still the availability of Semantic Web user front-ends which demonstrate the power of linked data. To a certain degree BBC Music beta is the first commercial platform which makes heavy use of linked data. With Parallax David Huynh has shown that one of the most interesting semantic web applications can be built around browse and search applications which offer tools for doing complex search queries. Andreas Blumauer from Semantic Web Company (SWC) talked with David Huynh, “Interaction Scientist” at Metaweb, the company which developed Freebase, an “open, shared database of the world’s knowledge”. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.280.google-indiziert-nun-semantic-web-daten.htm Der Suchgigant Google hat heute bekannt gegeben, dass mit der Indizierung von RDFa Markups nun offiziell das Semantic Web &#x22;unterstützt&#x22; wird. Damit ergeben sich neue Chancen für die Suchmaschinenoptimierung (SEO). 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.279.markus-luczak-r-sch-x22-loomp-can-help-journalists-to-manage-their-notes-interview-logs-re.htm Searching for a killer application for the Semantic Web a young research team from FU Berlin developed loomp, a multifacetted annotation tool for various information types, workflows and media channels. Tassilo Pellegrini (SWC) talked to project leader Markus Luczak-Rösch about motives behind and prospects for a Corporate Semantic Web leveraged by loomp. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.278.chris-bizer-x22-within-the-corporate-market-there-is-interest-in-using-linked-data-as-a-li.htm So far little awareness exists about the commercial opportunities of linked data. Andreas Blumauer (SWC) talked to Chris Bizer, mastermind behind the DB-Pedia project and advocate of the linking open data philosophy, about the emerging market for deep web applications, its value for corporate purposes, and the need for information accountability and privacy awareness. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.277.online-survey-reveals-semantic-web-technology-has-high-corporate-relevance.htm A recent online survey on experiences with and expectations towards Social Software and the Semantic Web, indicates that Semantic Web technologies are maturing and transcending into the corporate domain. Differing notions between application-oriented and research-oriented participants are much smaller than expected. The report and the data set are available for free! 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.276.question-answering-systeme-wann-kommt-neue-konkurrenz-f-r-google.htm In regelmäßigen Abständen wird von neuer Konkurrenz für Google in den Medien berichtet. Vor kurzem sorgte eine Suchmaschine des britischen Mathematikers Stephen Wolfram, die im Mai 2009 veröffentlicht wird, wieder einmal für wilde Spekulationen. Was ist von Question Answering Systemen zu erwarten? 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.274.enterprise-search-goes-open-source.htm The Open Source Initiative, SMILA &#x22;SeMantic Information Logistics Architecture&#x22;, was mutually launched at the end of 2007 by empolis, the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) and brox IT Solutions GmbH to create a standardized infrastructure for information management. The project is embedded into the work of the eclipse community, which consists of more than 180 companies and research institutions, which all have the common objective of developing open and standardized platforms. Since June 2008, SMILA attained the status of an official eclipse project and is co-funded through the THESEUS project by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.273.interviewing-brian-donnelly-x22-we-solve-the-problem-of-letting-business-users-ask-questio.htm Andreas Blumauer (Semantic Web Company) talked with Brian Donnelly about a new system on the market called &#x22;Semantic Discovery System&#x22;�, which helps to do sophisticated queries across existing datasets without any knowledge about SemWeb technologies. In this talk Brian also discusses why complex scripts or triple stores should not be exposed to the end-users anymore. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.272.web-awareness-barometer-2008-cordial-thanks-for-participation.htm Will the Semantic Web ever hit the market? What is missing to make it a reality? More than 500 partcipants contributed to our current survey, the Web Awareness Barometer 2008. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.271.adrian-paschke-x22-corporate-semantic-web-also-addresses-the-pragmatic-aspects-of-using-se.htm Corporate Semantic Web (CSW) deals with the application of Semantic Web technologies within enterprise settings. Prof. Adrian Paschke, head of the CSW Working Group at the Free University of Berlin, gives a detailed overview of this emerging application area, addresses challenges and opportunities and gives an insight into the economic principles of the corporate use of semantic web technologies. CSW will also be a major topic at this year&#x27;s I-Semantics Conference from Sept. 2 - 4, 2009 in Graz/Austria and the Semantic Web Meetup in Berlin on March 20, 2009. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.264.x22-towards-a-personal-decentralised-web-x22.htm INTERVIEW: Matthias Samwald and Thomas Schandl talk about their vision and contributions towards a future on the Semantic Web. With backgrounds in neuroscience and business informatics respectively, they both joined the Semantic Web Company in 2008 as consultants, semantic web developers and experts. The interview was led by Marion Fugl�wicz-Bren. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.267.dbpedia-umbel-the-future-webis-ecology.htm INTERVIEW : The Linked Open Data infrastructure is in a rapid process of maturing - the recent release of UMBEL’s webservice and DBpedia&#x27;s incorporation of UMBEL classes are yet another confirmation of this exciting process. Andreas Blumauer spoke with two of the key players in the evolution of the Web of Data: DBpedia co-initiator, Triplify main developer and head of the AKSW research group Sören Auer, and UMBEL editor and Zitgist CEO Mike Bergman. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.266.science-award-for-austrian-intelligent-knowledge-management-application-for-e-government-d.htm In September 2008, the Austrian research project &#x27;DYONIPOS Use case BMF&#x27; won in the category Science Award – Most Innovative E-Government Application which was part of the 8th e-Government competition under the patronage of the German Ministry of Internal Affairs. The use case was carried out at the Austrian Ministry of Finance (BMF) in collaboration with Know-Center Graz and m2n - consulting and development. It focused on the implementation of an intelligent knowledge management system that reduces the amount of effort needed for search and analysis within administrations. The competition within the Science Award was open to federal, state and local administration in Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Tassilo Pellegrini, Head of Transfer & Media at SWC, spoke with Michael Granitzer (Know-Center), Doris Ipsmiller (m2n) and Josef Makolm (BMF), who were involved in all stages of the use case. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.265.bo-hu-x22-semantic-web-technologies-can-help-save-lives-x22.htm Bo Hu is a researcher with a focus on applications of Semantic Web and Web 2.0 technologies in e-learning and e-healthcare. In this interview, he talks about the potential of Semantic Web and intelligent agent technologies in medicine and life sciences, a domain that he describes as uncompared &#x22;in terms of the amount of data to be processed, the diversity of data formats, and the time-critical and safety-critical requirements.&#x22; The interview was led by Tassilo Pellegrini. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.263.neue-publikation-social-semantic-web-web-2-0-was-nun.htm Die Konvergenz von Social Software, Web 2.0 und Semantic Web: Die Gründer der Semantic Web Company legen ein weiteres Sachbuch vor: &#x22;Ein Update zur aktuellen Debatte über die Entwicklung und Perspektiven des Internets im Allgemeinen und des World Wide Web im Speziellen&#x22;, so die beiden Herausgeber Andreas Blumauer und Tassilo Pellegrini. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.262.x22-social-networking-dienste-appellieren-an-ein-grundbed-rfnis-des-menschen-x22.htm Online Social Networking ist beliebter denn je - doch auch die Gefahren dürfen nicht unterschätzt werden. Prof. Dr. Michael Koch sprach mit Marion Fugléwicz-Bren und Tassilo Pellegrini über seine Erfahrungen sowie Chancen und Probleme sozialer Netzwerkdienste. Koch ist Leiter der Forschungsgruppe Kooperationssysteme an der Universität der Bundeswehr München. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.261.x22-the-semantic-web-is-the-path-of-least-resistance-x22.htm WOD-PD keynote speaker Danny Ayers talks about the odds that might prevent the Web from becoming what it should be. As a Semantic Web evangelist and community manager for the Talis Platform, he sees people as a the Web’s key component – but is not surprised that the evangelists themselves often have outdated FOAF-profiles. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.260.medienprofis-beim-printgipfel-web-3-0-ist-kein-konzept-f-r-einzelk-mpfer.htm Bei den Medientagen in Wien diskutierten Top-Medienmacher die Frage, wie Verlage die Herausforderung des Web 3.0 meistern werden. Marion Fugléwicz-Bren berichtet. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.258.juryauszeichnung-f-r-plattform-verwaltungskooperation.htm Semantische Wikis beim Multimedia-Staatpreis: Die vom KDZ - Zentrum für Verwaltungsforschung initiierte Plattform Verwaltungskooperation.at erhielt eine Juryauszeichnung in der Kategorie eGovernment und öffentliche Dienste. Bernhard Krabina, KDZ: &#x22;Beispiele für den Einsatz von Wikis in der öffentlichen Verwaltung gibt es bereits einige. Wir hoffen nun, dass sich auch die Themen Semantisches Web und Semantische Wikis im Wissensmanagement im Bereich E-Government durchsetzen können.&#x22; 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.257.social-und-semantic-web-im-unternehmenseinsatz-geballte-kompetenz-in-drei-seminartagen.htm Unsere offenen Seminare vermitteln Grundlagen und Praxiswissen über Methoden, Technologien und Standards der nächsten Web-Generation. Im Mittelpunkt steht die Frage wie die Synergie aus Social Web, Semantic Web und Text Mining für Anwendungen im Unternehmensumfeld wie Suchmaschinen, Expertensuche, Wissensmanagement, Recommender-System, E-Business eingesetzt und genutzt werden kann. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.252.oa-growing-data-commons-from-meaningful-bits-and-pieceso.htm Richard Cyganiak, a researcher at the Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI) in Galway, talks about the benefits of semantic web indices, data dictionaries and the similarities between the Linked Data initiative and the Semantic Web&#x27;s orginal impetus. The interview was led by Andreas Blumauer. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.247.andreas-blumauer-x22-lernen-im-social-semantic-web-x22.htm Am 9./10. Oktober findet das 2. LEARNTEC Forum in Wien statt. Andreas Blumauer erklärt, wie kollaborative und semantische Technologien das Lernen im Web 2.0 weiter verbessern. Dieser Beitrag ist eine Vorschau auf seinen Vortrag „Lernen im Social Semantic Web“ im Rahmen des LEARNTEC Forum Austria. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.256.triple-i-2008-optimaler-mix-aus-konferenz-und-networking.htm Die führende internationale Konferenz für Wissensmanagement, Wissenstechnologien und Semantische Technologien tagte vom 3. bis 5. September 2008 in Graz. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.255.finding-vegetarian-music-what-b-b-king-and-the-beastie-boys-have-in-common.htm Yves Raimond, a keynote speaker at the Web of Data Practitioners Days, talks about new ways of music retrieval within the web of music-related data. Yves is a researcher at Queen Mary University of London, with a focus on metadata for musical resources. The Web of Data Practitioners Days aim to show how semantic technologies may improve and enhance existing Web-based software systems and how the Web of Data will provide a new paradigm of managing globally interlinked information. The event is going to take place in Vienna, 22-23 October 2008. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.251.zembly-oniche-applications-help-solve-very-specific-problems-o.htm Ryan Kennedy and Jiri Kopsa from zembly talk about their new &#x27;Wiki for Code&#x27; where users can share, clone and modify widgets and applications for Facebook, Meebo, iPhone and more. Does the world need more Facebook apps that will never reach a critical mass? Read their answers in the interview . 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.250.x22-all-animals-are-equal-x22-gender-research-a-fruitful-inspiration-for-building-semantic.htm Corinna Bath, a researcher and lecturer, is concerned with gender studies in computer science and working on a thesis “Towards a De-Gendered Design of Information Technologies”. Marion Fugléwicz-Bren talked with her about distinctions, namely &#x22;Der kleine Unterschied&#x22; in terms of gender stereotypes and the Semantic Web. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.249.relationship-finding-der-kunde-als-partner-oder-der-weg-zur-erfolgreichen-beziehung.htm MONATSTHEMA: Geht es in unserem Umfeld, beruflich wie persönlich, nicht immer um Beziehungen? Wer kennt wen, wer weiß was, was ist ähnlich wie? Dabei könnte alles oft viel einfacher sein, wenn die Zusammenhänge offensichtlicher wären. Eine Lösung könnte Relationship Discovery heißen. Entdecken wir das Wesen der Beziehungskiste neu 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.248.umbel-a-new-fixed-star-in-the-global-knowledge-space.htm EXCLUSIVE: UMBEL, a new vocabulary for the Semantic Web released in July 2008 by Zitgist and parters, servse as a coherent reference structure of subject concept classes for a more powerful Semantic Web. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.246.triple-i-innovations-conference-in-graz.htm TRIPLE-I, a joint venture of the conferences I-KNOW, I-SEMANTICS and I-MEDIA, explores current trends like Enterprise 2.0, SOA, and Web Services. 550 participants from more than 30 nations are expected in Graz in September. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.245.scot-let-x27-s-share-tags.htm Recent changes in the SCOT (Social Semantic Cloud Of Tags) ontology model include several new properties to describe tagging activities and changes in property names. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.244.was-wir-in-zukunft-lernen-werden.htm INTERVIEW: Hermann Maurer, Experte für Wissensmanagement und Science-Fiction-Autor, sprach mit dem Magazin personal manager über zukünftige Wissens- und Lernszenarien im Netzzeitalter. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.238.semantic-web-a-x27-humanizer-x27-for-computer-aided-work.htm INTERVIEW: Martin Hochmeister aims to create a new discipline of „human-software architecture“ within the next generation web. The expert talks about future developments in an interview led by Marion Fugléwicz-Bren. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.243.kollektive-intelligenz-nicht-ohne-individuelle-ethik.htm Sind die Massen weise? Ist der Einzelne dümmer als die Community? Erst die Vielfalt der Sichtweisen verleiht dem Internet Bedeutung. Das Weben am semantischen Web ist nicht nur ein Mitweben am sozialen Gewebe, sondern, wenn man die Aufgabe ernst nimmt, auch angewandtes Vernetzen einer ethischen Verantwortung. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.242.kiwi-and-more-semantic-wiki-workshop-at-eswc08.htm Three members of the KiWi-project team, including SWC&#x27;s Matthias Samwald on the programme committee, participated in the Semantic Wiki workshop that took place at the European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC) on June 2, 2008. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.241.open-social-and-the-rules-of-social-objects.htm &#x22;Not another social network!&#x22; - Patrick Chanezon explained the rules of social objects and the benefits of OpenSocial at the Google I/O developer gathering which took place in San Francisco in May 2008. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.240.yahoo-s-semantische-suchmaschine-search-monkey-kommt.htm INTERVIEW: Andreas Krawczyk, Head of Programming bei Yahoo Deutschland, sprach mit Marion Fugléwicz-Bren über die Pläne im Bereich semantischer Suchtechnologien. Über Langeweile hat der Internet-Konzern derzeit nicht zu klagen: Erzwungene Microsoft-Übernahme ja oder nein, Druck der eigenen Aktionäre... der Kampf scheint noch nicht ausgestanden. Der lukrative Werbemarkt im Internet ist heftig umkämpft. Im Kampfgetümmel ist Business As Usual noch wichtiger als sonst. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.239.linking-open-data-wollt-ihr-die-totale-offenheit.htm MONATSTHEMA: Das Ziel der Linking Open Data-Bewegung ist die Vernetzung von offenen, frei zugänglichen Daten im Web - Open Data. Neue Trends und Mashups entstehen, die Branche ist in Bewegung. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.233.linkeddata-2008-vision-competition-the-results-are-in.htm The Semantic Web Company is a partner of this year&#x27;s conference in June in New York. Tim Berners-Lee, Kingsley Idehen, Ian Davis, Anant Jhingran and Atanas Kiryakov will be among the Keynote speakers. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.235.x22-the-web-must-be-a-web-not-a-series-of-isolated-data-islands-x22.htm INTERVIEW: Tom Heath from Talis and an active member of the Linked Data Community discusses the growth and future of the Web of Data with SWC&#x27;s Andreas Blumauer. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.236.social-semantic-web-aber-richtig.htm LEHRGANG: Die Semantic Web Company bietet nicht nur Lösungen für konkrete Projekte: Hier werden auch kompetente Experten ausgebildet, für eine Zukunft mit dem Social Semantic Web. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.237.x22-any-open-data-strategy-needs-goals-but-also-policies-and-governance-structures-for-inf.htm INTERVIEW: Ken North, member of the LinkedData Planet conference faculty, believes EU privacy laws can be thought leading on ethical issues related to publishing open data. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.234.das-erste-swc-management-briefing-ist-da.htm Schluss mit dem IT-Jargon: Das SWC-Management Briefing schafft Klarheit über Semantisches Web, Semantische Technologien und die für Entscheidungsträger wichtigen Aspekte. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.232.the-semantic-web-none-of-public-relations-x27-business.htm INTERVIEW: In order to get the PR industry on the Semantic Web bandwagon, says Markus Pirchner, one needs to squeeze the fuzziness of relationships into an ontology. Marion Fugléwicz-Bren talked to PR expert Markus Pirchner about online relations, PR 2.0 and the future developments in this market. Conclusion: The topic has appeared on the PR-radar, but still needs support. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.231.triplify-0-3-ver-ffentlicht.htm Eine neue Version von Triplify, dem von AKSW entwickelten Webanwendungsplugin, das strukturierte Daten aus relationalen Datenbanken erschließt, wurde Anfang April 2008 veröffentlicht. Triplify 0.3 verfügt über verbesserte PHP4 Kompatibilität und erlaubt, RDF mit Metadaten zu erweitern. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.229.m-rz-thema-die-zukunft-der-suche-ist-semantisch.htm Wer suchet, der findet - doch ohne Semantik wird die nächste Suchmaschinengeneration nicht auskommen. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.220.werner-buhre-x22-the-social-web-should-be-like-a-knowledge-net-not-like-a-spy-net-x22.htm Werner Buhre is Communications Manager at Austria´s largest Telco. He is well renowned as one of the Web 2.0 forethinkers in his community. Andreas Blumauer talked with him about the impact of Web 2.0 and the Semantic Web on large companies like Telekom Austria. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.228.herbert-hrachovec-semantik-in-gesellschaftliche-prozesse-eingebettet-ist-hier-gut-platzier.htm Herbert Hrachovec unterrichtet nicht nur am Wiener Institut für Philosophie an der Fakultät für Philosophie und Bildungswissenschaft; der stellvertretende Institutsvorstand ist auch einer der Pioniere im Bereich der Digitalisierung. Zu seinen Arbeitsgebieten zählt die Philosophie der Neuen Medien. Einen E-Mail-Diskurs rund um Semantik, das Web und die Rolle der Philosophie in der Technologie führte mit ihm Marion Fugléwicz-Bren. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.227.graham-moore-x22-context-is-king-x22.htm From April 2 - 4, 2008 the Topic Maps 2008 conference will take place in Oslo, Norway taking a look at current developments and future prospects. Tassilo Pellegrini (SWC) talked to Graham Moore, Topic Maps expert at Networked Planet, about the semantic turn in IT, the power of context and the complementary nature between Topic Maps and the Semantic Web. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.224.know-center-ist-kompetenzpartner-der-semantic-web-company.htm Ziel der strategischen Partnerschaft der beiden Unternehmen ist die Umsetzung neuester Wissens- und semantischer Technologien in der Wirtschaft. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.226.topquadrant-delivers-sparqlmotion-first-visual-scripting-language-for-the-semantic-web.htm The latest release by TopQuadrant allows non-programmers to create semantic web applications. Now end users can integrate data sources and create information mash-ups themselves. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.223.arno-scharl-x22-geographic-platforms-drive-mash-ups-and-user-generated-content-x22.htm Arno Scharl heads the Department of New Media Technology at MODUL University Vienna. Andreas Blumauer (SWC) talked to him about the Geospatial Web, the US Election Monitor and semantic mashups. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.195.bob-ducharme-x22-people-learn-that-data-is-more-valuable-than-applications-or-hardware-x22.htm From June 17 - 18, 2008 international experts will gather at the Linked Data Planet conference in New York to discuss latest trends and future prospects in the commercialization of the semantic web. Tassilo Pellegrini talked to conference chair Bob DuCharme about the status quo of Semantic Web in the US and the many facettes of one of the most promising developments for the next generation internet. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.222.triple-i-2008-call-for-papers.htm From September 3 - 5, 2008 TRIPLE-I 2008 will take place in Graz. TRIPLE-I is a joint venture of the conferences I-KNOW, I-MEDIA and I-SEMANTICS covering the topics Knowledge Management, New Media Technologies and Semantic Systems. The last years conference attracted 550 participants from 33 countries. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.217.new-w3c-standard-for-opening-up-data-on-the-semantic-web.htm W3C announced today the publication of SPARQL, the key standard for opening up data on the Semantic Web. With SPARQL query technology, pronounced &#x22;sparkle,&#x22; people can focus on what they want to know rather than on the database technology or data format used behind the scenes to store the data. Because SPARQL queries express high-level goals, it is easier to extend them to unanticipated data sources, or even to port them to new applications. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.215.s-ren-auer-x22-cofundos-is-based-on-the-vision-that-the-whole-is-more-than-the-sum-of-its.htm Despite of impressive efforts and innovativeness of the open source community little attention has so far been paid to alternative financing models of software development. CoFundOs - a project from the University of Leipzig - addresses this problem. Tassilo Pellegrini (SWC) talked to project leader Sören Auer about the status quo and future prospects of community-funded open source software and its spiritual relation to a Social Semantic Web. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.216.matthias-samwald-x22-we-need-to-achieve-some-basic-ethics-of-creating-semantic-web-content.htm On the occasion of Matthias Samwald´s new engagement for the Semantic Web Company Marion Fugléwicz-Bren (SWC) talked with the biomedical research expert about some important key aspects. The easiest way to create revenue from Semantic Web technologies could lie in creating in-house solutions for corporate intranets. Also the potential for targeted advertising is huge. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.211.teil-2-2-tagging-die-killerapplikation-f-r-das-social-web.htm Welche Rolle spielt Tagging in der Wissenorganisation? In Teil 2 des Interviews spricht Marion Fugléwicz-Bren (SWC) mit Stefanie Panke über Perspektiven und Potenziale des „freien Verschlagwortens“ und die Frage, inwieweit Tagging informelles Lernen unterstützen kann. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.213.standards-in-cultural-heritage-on-the-semantic-web-der-weg-ist-das-ziel.htm Anlässlich der ISWC-Konferenz 2007 in Südkorea, die Mitte November stattfand, sprach Marion Fugléwicz-Bren (SWC) mit dem wissenschaftlichen Mitarbeiter des Joanneum Research, DI Michael Hausenblas, über semantische Technologien im Zusammenhang mit dem Weltkulturerbe. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.207.andreas-holzinger-x22-mit-der-lebensbegleitenden-patientenakte-wird-die-semantische-erschl.htm Semantische Systeme halten in der Medizininformatik Einzug. Dies ist eines der Themen bei der diesjährigen Konferenz &#x22;USAB 2007 - Usability & HCI for Medicine and Health Care&#x22; am 22. November 2007 in Graz. Organisator Andreas Holzinger stand Tassilo Pellegrini Rede und Antwort zum Wechselspiel zw. der nächsten Generation des medizinischen Informationsmanagements und dem ethischen Umgang mit Patientendaten. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z http://www.semantic-web.at/1.36.resource.170.tim-berners-lee-erkl-rt-das-semantic-web-in-a-nutshell.htm In 8 Minuten zum Semantic Web. Tim Berners Lee erklärt die Grundlagen und die möglichen Auswirkungen des Semantic Web so klar wie nie zuvor. 2010-09-03T03:35:58Z