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Posts Tagged ‘Thomson Reuters’

Examining the Linked Data opportunity; the case of Higher Education

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Regardless of where you stand on some of the questions of detail with respect to the Linked Data meme, it’s clear that significant enthusiasm is being marshalled behind both the concept and the opportunities that it promises.
Dion Hinchcliffe looks at some of the means by which enterprise data can be more visible on [...]

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Thomson Reuters turns to FedEx and DHL to boot-strap their Cloud of Data

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Thomson Reuters‘ Open Calais team have clearly been busy, with several announcements at the Semantic Technology Conference here in San Jose.
On 15 June the company rolled out version 4.1 of Open Calais, embracing Spanish language content and the notion of ’social tags;’
“OpenCalais is a great semantic data extraction engine. If you [...]

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Berkman Center unveils fascinating insight into media trends, with a little Semantic Web goodness from Calais under the hood

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Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet & Society unveiled their Media Cloud research tool today, bringing Semantic Web goodness from Thomson Reuters’ Calais and affordably scalable Cloud oomph from Amazon Web Services together in powering exploration of a fascinating topic.
As the press release notes,
“Media Cloud was conceived by Berkman Fellow Ethan Zuckerman and [...]

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Linked Data and the Enterprise: a viable two-way street

In a pair of blog posts yesterday, Andreas Blumauer of Austria’s Semantic Web Company touched on an area that has been absorbing my attention recently, and raised some questions worth exploring here.
I am travelling to San Diego next week to speak about the importance of evolving Enterprise attitudes to data. Borrowing some nice turns of [...]

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Semantic Web Gang podcast for January talks about Linked Data and Thomson Reuters

One of the podcasts I do is called the Semantic Web Gang. It’s a monthly round-table, which I chair (in the loosest sense of the word!).
The first show of the year was recorded yesterday, and just went up on the Semantic Web Gang site. Have a listen, to hear the Gang and I talk about [...]

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