Technology Review: A Smarter Web

MIT Technology Review by John Borland | Mar. 12, 2007 (Special Report)
New technologies will make online search more intelligent--and may even lead to a "Web 3.0."

Already, these techniques are helping developers stitch together complex applications or bring once-­inaccessible data sources online. Semantic Web tools now in use improve and automate database searches, helping people choose vacation destinations or sort through complicated financial data more efficiently. It may be years before the Web is populated by truly intelligent software agents automatically doing our bidding, but their precursors are helping ... Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Mar 19, 2007 - 8:45 AM PDT
Reviewed by: Kaizar Campwala (review), Ari Hakkarainen (review)
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Ari Hakkarainen
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 by Ari Hakkarainen - Oct. 1, 2008

A long article that's well written and presented. An overview of the semantic Web. It is, however, painful to read because of the design of the web site that breaks stories into small chunks in order to generate more pages (and page views).

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Kaizar Campwala
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Oct. 1, 2008
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