InterviewsPublishers Take Seat at Metadata Table With GiantChair
The middleman bookstore, real-world and virtual, is still kicking, but, asks Joseph Esposito, CEO of GiantChair, “with electronic books do you need all that?” And if publishers don’t need all that – or at least if they don’t any longer need to see that as their exclusive portal to sales – how do they get visitors to their sites to build a direct relationship with readers? One answer: Have good metadata, get more search engine traffic, sell more books. Mark Johnson Talks About Semantics and BIng
Cognition Technology's Scott Jarus Announces Integration with Bing
I spoke with Scott Jarus, CEO of Cognition Technologies, a company that has developed a semantic index of the entire English language. The development process took 25 years and over 350 person-years to complets, and now provides an enhanced search function that uses natural language (NLP) to allow users to query data sources using normal English questions. In addition, Scott announced that portions of Cognition Technologys' capabilities are being integrated with Microsoft's Bing, an already robust search facility. Listen to the interview with Scott to know more about how Cognition Technology's capabilities are delivering ROI to the legal and biotech industries.
Brandon Claisse of Mojiva, at Web3.0 Conference
Brandon talks about the current and future prospects for mobile advertising and how semantic tech fits in with connecting the publishers and advertisers with the end user. Watch the interview to see how Brandon sees where all the groups can benefit from this combination of technologies.
Web3.0 Interview with Tom Gruber - Siri.com
Watch the interview to see Tom's explanation of how these components leverage semantics.
Semantics in Social Media - John Breslin of DERI Explains
John discusses these topics in this interview: - The release of Drupal 7, which contains facilities for including semantic tags automatically. - The expanding use of SIOC in making data used in any one social network structure available for use in others. - How efforts to expand the usefulness of microblogging platforms like Twitter can benefit from semantics.
Web3.0 Interview with Scott Brinker - Ion Interactive
Watch the interview for Scott's full take on how things are slowly evolving, and where ROI is starting to emerge.
Julia Processes Reader Comments in Real Time for Huffington Post
- Machine learning is based on the evaluation of editors, but normalizes the evaluations across the publication. - A version of Julia (currently in testing) is available for use by bloggers to moderate comments on their own blogs. - Semantic drift, the tendency of meaning and acceptance to change over time, is part of the ongoing update process to keep up with social norms. Listen to my interview with Jeff.
Semantic Search: Incremental, But Powerful, Momentum
Prevost will be giving the opening keynote at this week’s Web 3.0 conference, and he plans to focus on how the incremental inclusion of more and more semantic data in search is affecting everything from search quality, to relevancy of results, to even speed in the sense that people can complete their tasks or find the information they need faster. CBS Interactive Leverages Semantics to Deliver Content
Jim Stanley, VP of Products for Technology and News for CBS Interactive. What that means is that Jim manages the Cnet web site. After 7 years working with semantics, the technology is thoroughly entrenched in the business and its properties. - Semantics processes add secondary information from structured data provided by manufacturers. - A variety of topic pages are generated by gathering content from a variety of content silos that house downloads, video, audio, and text. Semantic processes aggregate content from Cnet and external sources. - The "More like this" feature on Cnet news leverages semantic analysis to present related articles to readers. Listen to my interview with Jim to understand more about how CBS Interactive and Cnet put semantic technology to use in delivering content.
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