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Versioning the Web

June 25th, 2008 1 Comment

Web 2.0 was all about making the web more socially aware, however, was it really a good idea to start a versioning system for the Web?
When Web 2.0 was coined, I got quite excited about it, it was “Yes! this is a new way of thinking, this makes the web more personal”… but I did […]

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Good news for Semantic Annotators

June 23rd, 2008 No Comments

Good news for the Semantic Annotator tribe: RDFa is now a candidate recommendation of the W3C “RDFa in XHTML: Syntax and Processing“… which means that RDFa is ready for the mainstream… and actually… RDFa is already being used
Some examples:

The London Gazette
Digg
Various blogs and wikis

If you haven’t checked out RDFa then please do, I was involved […]

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1995

June 4th, 2008 No Comments

1995 (and the early 90’s) must have been a visionaries time of dreaming… most of their dreams are happening today.
Watch Steve Jobs (then of NeXT) discuss what he thinks will be popular in 1996 and beyond at OpenStep Days 1995:

“The Future of Objects, 3/5″ by Steve Jobs (YouTube Video)
“The Future of Objects, 4/5″ by Steve […]

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WUPnP

June 3rd, 2008 3 Comments

OK. It’s a funny title for a blog post, but it is an acronym which I don’t want to start up as a buzzword, but it where I see things going.
A lot of people know about Universal Plug and Play (UPnP), its a set of protocols and formats to allow you to just plug a […]

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