Andreas Blumauer

Seevl: Explore the cultural universe based on semantic web technologies

Just recently Alexandre Passant from DERI Galway went public with a new web service called seevl. First impressions after test driving the system reveal that the seevl team is keeping the promises they have made: “Seevl reinvents music discovery. We … Continue reading

Pascal Hitzler

Semantic Web and Emerging Trends in Scholarly Publishing

In my capacity as one of the Editors-in-chief of the Semantic Web journal (the other one is Krzysztof Janowicz; the journal is published by IOS Press), I was recently invited to talk about the journal at Allen Press’ Seminar Emerging … Continue reading

Thomas Thurner

Hjalmar Gislason: “What I call the emerging field of Data Market.”

Open Government Data, and Open Data provided by the corporate sector, stimulate an upcoming market segment: Commercial Open Data Services. The islandic StartUp datamarket.comLaunched in May 2010, DataMarket.com is a data portal that provides access to statistics and structured data … Continue reading

Tassilo Pellegrini

Adrian Pohl: “We believe the Semantic Web plays an important role for the future of libraries.”

A group of CologneCologne is Germany’s fourth-largest city, and is the largest city both in the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and within the Rhine-Ruhr Metropolitan Area, one of the major European metropolitan areas with more than ten million … Continue reading