Friday, February 26, 2010

End of 02-2010

Gates foundation is funding ViewChange (check some nice music ) which is leveraging linked data and Freebase, Zemanta, OpenCalais, and other open APIs.

Bueda turns your tags into RDF

Reflect gets into SecondLlife

Give to small companies a chance

From Abstracting & Indexing to Tweeting & Indexing?

No one knows where Turkey is heading?

"Potential energy" in financial markets.

Monday, February 22, 2010

Parenting and Linked Data


Watching the kids in Sims and reminding that there is also a "real" room

Research Funding Explorer by Talis which has one of the most forward thinking product and technology teams that you can find in STM market.

GSK understands that Opening up is good in overall.

Saturday, February 20, 2010

Open Data, Scalable Publishing


Panton Principles for Open Data authored by Peter Murray-Rust, University of Cambridge, Cameron Neylon, STFC, Rufus Pollock, Open Knowledge Foundation and John Wilbanks, Science Commons

NSF visualization challenge

A different perspective on scalable publishing

Wednesday, February 03, 2010

Another milestone for ScienceDirect and Elsevier



over 10 million articles!

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Open Access model by Lady Gaga



"She is a product of a new kind of recording contract which goes beyond just selling records to encompass everything from touring, merchandise–even her make-up deal."

I suppose those are her apps on top of content

Monday, February 01, 2010

kind of love and hate relationship

CERN believes in openness and reuse

and makes their bibliographic book records to be freely downloaded by any third party.