Thursday, January 21, 2010

Unlocking innovation

UK government initiative in opening public data and letting community build apps

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Preventing Terrorist Attack of December 25th

December 25th terrorist attempt could have been prevented by an "intelligent system" or a system that was designed under "data find data" principles .

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Tim Berners Lee and Open Data

"Scientists’ possessive view toward data is changing, Berners-Lee said, as researchers begin to understand what bloggers have come to know — that if information is shared, it can draw together people with similar interests who can help advance common goals.

However, he enumerated several challenges before the opening of a global marketplace for data. For example, applications built on freely available data can make lots of money, but how can the system ensure that those who compile such data are compensated fairly?" http://bit.ly/63YP4Q

Sunday, January 10, 2010

Open APIs, Search and Linked Data

Once the APIs are available scientific community will develop creative apps like annotatr Kudos to Bosco Ho

How to improve search: It's in the meaning

From the desk of Lev Gonick CIO of Case Western University "What continues to be worrisome is our collective ability to remain genuinely relevant to the Internet society in all its complexities and contradictions."

Reading scientific paper

Export the tweets to excel using Searchtastic

There is a way for freemium model for LinkedData for scientific publishers too

Cloud Interoperability is an issue for Amazon, Google and IBM

What's happening at Informa?

Thursday, January 07, 2010

Monday, January 04, 2010

Build your app now




AppMkr makes life easier for publisher

Against Transparency | The New Republic http://ping.fm/48BzV