Posted on 16/12/2008 by Natasha M. Baker
On his blog The Impressions Scholarcast, Micheal Rees reflects upon the use of tag clouds. Michael suggests that tag clouds might someday replace business cards, or the abstract that precedes papers and documents. In addition Martin Weller on his blog The Ed Techie: You are your (tag) cloud, advocates the idea that tag clouds are [...]
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Posted on 07/10/2008 by Natasha M. Baker
It’s day three of class! Let’s begin with an article published in Technology Review. The article focuses on Eric Miller, an MIT-affiliated computer scientist. Miller was the leading scientist over a group of researchers who worked together on a project in 2002 on the semantic Web. Here is a quote from the article:
“For the Semantic [...]
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Posted on 06/10/2008 by Natasha M. Baker
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Day two of WEB30 consists of an article published in Scientific American.com. The article was written by Tim Berners-Lee, James Hendler and Ora Lassila.
In 1989 Tim Berners-Lee invented the World-Wide Web, an internet-based hypermedia initiative for global information sharing while at CERN, the European Particle Physics Laboratory.
Written in 2001, the paper explores the [...]
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