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My Slide Deck from Semantic Code Camp session: Semantic Technology in Business? with Marc Hadfield Alitora Systems http://www.semantic-conference.com/session/2119/TRANSCRIPT
Semantic Code CampJune 14th, 2009
Semantic Code Camp:“Semantic Technology in Business?”
@danielabarbosa
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Professional
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The World of News Corporation
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Evangelist
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A Social Creature
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Geek
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I am no different then you
But i am not a Programmer-
I have teams that do that!
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Web 1.0
Document Web
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Web 2.0
Social Web
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The Next Web
Personal Web
(but who I am?)
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The ability to connect to, control, share and remix data between trusted applications
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Getting Overload
Information Overload
Relevancy Overload
What’s important to me right now
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Threads:Information, People, and Connections
NewsCommentary
Analysis
The Discussion
ActionsPrioritized
Event
External - Wires, Press, Web/Blogs
Analyst Reports, Fundamentals, Gov.
Internal, Experts, Market, Competitive
Who Needs?
What Info?
What Format?
Client contact
Business Development
Crisis Management
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Powering Tomorrow’s ‘Instant Knowledge’
A technical Pain Point that the Semantic Web technologies solves for businesses is that it provides a universal and powerful way to link data from anywhere to anything…
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But there are ‘issues’ to overcome
• Security
• User rights for accessing data/privacy settings
• Trust
• And many more, with many unique to each business
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Reusable, Open Source-
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Measurement Units Ontology
The Event Ontology
FOAF
How do we get Enterprises to Trust and Contribute?
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The LOD “cloud”, May 2007
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The LOD “cloud”, March 2008
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The LOD “cloud”, September 2008
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The LOD “cloud”, March 2009
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Best practices for starting out• Find
– Begin with existing schema, vocabularies and datasets.• Re-Use
– Use or transform an existing taxonomy or thesaurus. – Use, add or remove elements from an existing schema
for local use.– Linked Data
• Open Data• Licensed Data
• Publish– Publicly or privately, make your work available to your
intended community or you won’t get to linked data.• Engage subject matter experts
– Editorial, Technical and Knowledge Domain
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Same as last year?
Enterprise Semantic Web projects are beginning to move beyond proofs of concept:– Advertising– Biomedical– Business process management– Chemistry– Cloud computing– Digital asset management– Disaster preparedness– E-commerce– and more...
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However….People with
appropriate skill sets for designing &
building Semantic Web solutions are
not widely available.
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A & Qs
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Question
What do you think are the biggest challenges to starting to use the Semantic Web / Semantic Technologies in the enterprise?– Technology-based ?– Business value/opportunity-based ?– Other ?
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Question
If approaches to Semantic web are being discussed in your business who are they being driven by? – Executives (top down)?– Technologists ?– Users ?– Other ?
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Reusable, Open Source-
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Measurement Units Ontology
The Event Ontology
FOAF
How do we get Enterprises to Trust and Contribute?
