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Why Linked Open Data needs Trusted LOD-Clouds for a Commercial Uptake
Just recently I brought in a couple of arguments why LOD has to be more specific, traceable and most of all reliable (or trusted) before it will be used by enterprises. Obviously this is also one of the core elements for a blueprint of a sustainable business model around Open Data. Recently I talked about … Continue reading
Linked Data drives the cultural change of the Enterprise
Just recently, Pascal Hitzler has launched an interesting debate around the question whether there is ‘money in linked data, or not.’ Today I published a blog post in which I tried to point out why there is a lot of money in linked data. For users and for vendors. In addition to this, here are … Continue reading
10 Business Solutions based on Linked Data and Semantic Technologies
2013: Linked data technologies have matured, linked data community has grown, interest both from private industry and from the government is considerable. A key questions that I get asked again and again is: which business solutions can be built based on linked data? Here is ‘our’ list of 10 solutions:
The Power of Linked Data
Just recently European Commission has published a comprehensive case study on how Linked Data is transforming eGovernment. One of the three “Further readings” which are mentioned in this publication is “Linked Open Data: The Essentials” in which I wrote an article about “The Power of Linked Data - Understanding World Wide Web Consortium’s (W3C) vision of a new … Continue reading
Some Videos about Semantic Information Management
This Youtube Playlist covers a wide range of semantic information management in enterprises, NGOs and government organizations.
Semantic FAQ-System
PoolParty has its brandnew FAQ-system to find answers for frequently asked questions instantly. The system helps to find questions, answers and corresponding pages in the documentation – with a little help from semantics: the FAQ-system is based on PoolParty PowerTagging and automatic content recommender for Confluence and can be seen as a ‘general approach’ for … Continue reading
Big Data for NPOs & NGOs – linked, not stirred!
NPOs and NGOs are acting more-and-more as open data providers for various stakeholders like citizens, enterprises and communities. Linked open data becomes a key concept to meet several demands of information professionals, for instance interoperability and accessibility of data, multilinguality and harmonisation of metadata. The open data value chain is about to change from a … Continue reading
The PoolParty approach for efficient knowledge modeling
The PoolParty approach for efficient knowledge modeling is based on methods from text analytics and text mining linked data management SKOS thesaurus modeling ontology engineering and semantic wikis and recombines these techniques to a unique approach to create complex knowledge models which can be further used for all of the above mentioned tasks, semantic search, … Continue reading
Gerda and Bert have a PoolParty
Have a PoolParty! by semwebcompany
Open Data for Enterprises
I gave a short talk at yesterday´s “Open Governemt Data BusinessDay” in Vienna. I was talking about “Open Data for Enterprises” pointing out the different needs enterprises have than typical “app-makers”. Open data is obviously socio-politically relevant and helps to reduce administrative costs. It is kind of an infrastructure which is „invisible“ for the business … Continue reading
Semantic Puzzle
- The LOD cloud is dead, long live the trusted LOD cloudThe ongoing debate around the question whether ‘there is money in linked data or not’ has now been formulated more poignantly by Prateek Jain (one of the authors of the original article) recently: He is asking, ‘why linked open data hasn’t been used … Continue reading →
- There’s Money in Linked DataI believe that the ongoing debate whether there ‘is money in linked (open) data or not’ is a bit misleading. ‘Linked (open) data’ is not only the data itself. It’s much more, even more than yet another technology stack. Linked … Continue reading →
- Free Webinar: Linked Data for the Environmental Sector – Use Cases and OpportunitiesOrganizations working in the environmental sector most often act as intermediates between politics, economy and citizens. They are growing out of their role as plain content providers. To service the demands of their stakeholders they have to act also as … Continue reading →
- 17 Video Tutorials are available now: Learn how to use PoolParty – step by step!Learn how to make use of PoolParty, step by step! Each video is about a specific feature or functionality of PoolParty Thesaurus Server or PoolParty Extractor. By walking through all the modules you learn how to use PoolParty for your … Continue reading →
- Linked (Open) Data has reached the European Publishing Industry – but is it the ‘Real Linked Data’ – a short review on the Publishers’ Forum 2013Invited by Helmut von Berg, Director at Klopotek & Partner (Klopotek is THE European vendor for publishing production software) I had the chance to participate and speak at this years Publishers’ Forum 2013 at the Concorde Hotel in Berlin on 22nd … Continue reading →
- PoolParty: SKOS is the basis for Enterprise Knowledge GraphsIn its core, PoolParty is built upon SKOS, W3C’s standard to define controlled vocabularies like taxonomies or thesauri. However, the latest release 3.2.2 of the well known Thesaurus Software offers a highly flexible RDF schema editor to introduce either widely … Continue reading →
