Microsoft Takes Geotagging Mainstream

Microsoft Takes Geotagging Mainstream With New Digital Photo Products
Pro Photo Tools and Expression Media 2 address digital photo organization issues through geotagging.
REDMOND, Wash., May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Microsoft Corp. today introduced two new products to help photographers manage their digital photos in a new way using location data, a process known as geotagging. Geotagging [...]

DAM Demand grows

Demand for Collaboration Driving $330 Million Digital Asset Management Markets, Says ABI Research
NEW YORK –(Business Wire)– The global market for Digital Asset Management (DAM) solutions - the use of software and hardware to store, organize, retrieve and distribute the world’s exploding volume of digital media files - exceeded $330 million in 2007. A new study [...]

ZigTag semantic tagging

What is Zigtag?

Zigtag is a revolutionary new semantic, social tagging service that allows you to…

save your favorite websites

see what your friends find interesting

join groups to share the best sites

find the sites you’re really looking for!

contextual matching technology

Sphere is currently integrated into over 50,000 leading sites and is live on over 2 Billion monthly article pages across the web.Sphere’s contextual matching technology is an industry benchmark. The core technology is a patent-pending process utilizing Sphere’s proprietary Content Genome.™ The Content Genome™ was developed specifically to deliver high-precision, low-cost (automated) related content delivery [...]

Semantic connections

The Semantic Web: Suppliers and Customers
author: Rudi Studer, University of Karlsruhe
Description
The notion of the Semantic Web can be coined as a Web of data when bringing database content [...]

Concept Browsing

Conzilla2 - our second generation concept browser - is a knowledge management tool with many purposes. Among other things, it aims to be

an efficient collaborative knowledge environment / modeling tool.
a versatile interface for editing and styling RDF.

Conzilla presents knowledge in terms of specific maps, Context-maps. A Context-map displays nodes and arcs, from now on referred [...]

Meet me later to exchange some metadata ….

Love Your Local Data Warehouse Manager
by Tony Byrne
17-Apr-2008

For a while there, it seemed like everyone was talking about information “convergence” — the idea that the data and content worlds were coming together, perhaps over a shared interest in search, text mining, records management, whatever. Examples of [...]

#Hashtag taxonomy @twitter gets interesting

Twitter hashtags for emergency coordination and disaster relief
I know I’ve been beating the drum about hashtags for a while. People are either lukewarm to them or are annoyed and hate them. I get it. I do. But for some stupid reason I just can’t leave them alone.
Anyway, today I think I saw a glimmer of [...]

Knowledge has become social (surprise !)

Snip from Macro Principles
Even if it may seem obvious, this is a pretty deep MP. I was reminded of by this presentation of David Weinberger. What made me notice and reflect was two pieces.
First, his mailing-list. You subscribe to lots of mailing-lists. On each, there’s at least one true expert, even the leading one, who [...]

The Great Taxonomy Debate

A Breakthrough In Taxonomy?

Sorry, I haven’t posted in a while.  Not only have I been busy on other stuff, there hasn’t been that much new and exciting to report on our internal initiatives.
User count continues to grow, new communites spring up, new sources of business value are identified and celebrated — it’s all good, there’s [...]