In the latest in a string of acquisitions, Google has unveiled plans to purchase Metaweb, a firm that maintains a vast open source database of information about objects in the
Before diving into RDFa (Resource Description Framework-in-attribute), we should understand the monumental importance of SEO (Search Engine Optimization) for all sites looking for new, or more, visitors. SEO is often
The Semantic Web is a great vision that began almost ten years ago, but at this point, the failures outnumber the successes by a very large margin. In order to
The art of the narrative is one of the strongest threads running through our society and culture, and is in many respects one of the defining traits of humanity. “The
To understand how deeply social media has become engrained into the heart of modern Web and even world culture, you only have to imagine the world in the year 1999
few months ago I wrote the first piece in a series of articles looking at the Semantic Web in the business world. Since then my company has launched a product
he RDF data model gives you a way to add attribute name/value pairs to any resource that you can reference with a URI. This makes it easy to create metadata
he most widespread?and likely most reported on?Semantic Web technology is a W3C recommendation called RDF (Resource Description Framework). An XML-based language for representing data in knowledge bases, RDF is used
eb 1.0 came about with the invention of HTML, which described web pages. That was fine, but very quickly people wanted the ability to describe more than just web pages.