With the ongoing rapid increase in both volume and diversity of 'omic' data (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and others), the development and adoption of data standards is of paramount ...

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The rapid expansion of the Web has necessitated the development of advanced data management techniques capable of handling imprecision and uncertainty. Fuzzy data modelling offers a rigorous framework ...

In the march toward creating the semantic web, web content management systems such as Drupal (news, site) and many proprietary vendors struggle with the goal of emitting structured information that ...

Creating a Semantic Web will need organizations to think beyond their own industries, according to Tim Berners-Lee, director of the World Wide Web Consortium. Speaking at a conference in Southampton, ...

Mike Arrington broke a story over at TechCrunch this morning, suggesting that Yahoo! are about to extend their Open Search Platform by embracing a number of Semantic Web specifications. A post on the ...

The Economist. Tim O'Reilly. Nova Spivack. Danny Ayers. Read/Write Web 's Alex Iskold. Kingsley Idehen. Brad Feld. Over the last few days all of them have been amongst those writing to clarify their ...

Just when you think you've got a handle on Web 2.0, the cocktail party chatter increments to Web 3.0. Mediabistro.com, an organization devoted to helping journalists find employment, hosted the first ...

Yahoo’s embrace of all things open continues today – expect an announcement in an hour or so that they are expanding their Open Search Platform that we wrote about last month. In that previous ...

Despite the recession, luggage retailer Ebags.com enjoyed phenomenal 2010 holiday sales — some 33% higher than the previous year. (The online retail sector as a whole reported a 15% gain this past ...