SemTech 2009

SPEAKER: Thomas "Tom" Tague OpenCalais Initiative Lead Thomson Reuters OpenCalais Initiative The mainstream adoption of Web 2.0 technologies – from RSS feeds to social networks – is hastening the demise of the portal. With each new face on Facebook, and each new Twitter account, our once routine habits and traffic patterns shift. This wave of change in the way we consume, transact and interact on the Web is dis-intermediating 'destination' sites

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    KEYNOTE: The Big Picture - How Semantic Technologies Introduce a New Paradigm for Interaction

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    SPEAKER: Thomas "Tom" Tague OpenCalais Initiative Lead Thomson Reuters OpenCalais Initiative The mainstream adoption of Web 2.0 technologies – from RSS feeds to social networks – is hastening the demise of the portal. With each new face on Facebook, and each new Twitter account, our once routine habits and traffic patterns shift. This wave of change in the way we consume, transact and interact on the Web is dis-intermediating 'destination' sites

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    KEYNOTE: The Game Changer: Siri, a Virtual Personal Assistant

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    We are beginning to see a new interaction paradigm for the web: the Virtual Personal Assistant (VPA). A VPA is task focused: it helps you get things done. You interact with it in natural language, in a conversation. It gets to know you, acts on your behalf, and gets better with time. The VPA paradigm builds on the information and services of the web, with new technical challenges of semantic intent understanding, context awareness, service delegation,

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    Wolfram|Alpha - An Interview

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    Russell Foltz-Smith, Business Development for Wolfram|Alpha sits down with Nova Spivack of Twine.com to discuss the recent launch; what Wolfram|Alpha is (and is not) and where the much talked about project is heading from here. How is Wolfram pursuing distribution, licensing deals, etc.? What will their API look like? Join us to hear the latest news from this exciting new project!

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    Panel: Linked Open Data

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    MODERATOR: Paul Miller, Cloud of Data PANELISTS: Kingsley Idehen, OpenLink Software, Inc. James Leigh, James Leigh Services, Inc. Leigh Dodds, Talis Jamie Taylor, Metaweb Technologies, Inc. The "data commons" is a cornerstone of the semantic web vision. The Linked and Open Data movements are progressing beyond the early adopter phase and preparing to cross the chasm. Enough experience now exists to reflect on how this data set is being

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    KEYNOTE: Semantics at The New York Times

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    The first semantic search system for The New Times was released in 1913 and was available bound in either paper ($6) or cloth ($8). In the 96 years since the advent of The Historical Index to The New York Times, semantic technology has become central to The New York Times' daily operations and the focus of much internal research and development. In this keynote, Rob Larson, VP of Digital Production, and Evan Sandhaus, Semantic Technologist, will review

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    New York Times Announcement at SemTech 2009

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    In the final Keynote at the 2009 SemTech conference, Robert Larson of the New York Times made an important announcement regarding the NYT and Linked Data.

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    The Semantic Web Gang looks back at SemTech 2009

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    MODERATOR: Paul Miller, The Cloud of Data PANELISTS: - Greg Boutin, GrowthRoute Ventures - Leigh Dodds, Talis - Alex Iskold, AdaptiveBlue - Peter Mika, Yahoo! Research - Mills Davis, Project10x Every month, the Semantic Web Gang podcast brings together a team of researchers, practitioners and managers to share their views on topical developments in the semantic technology space. In a departure from the regular telephone conversation, June's Gang

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    Executive Round Table: Semantic Search - PART 1 (of 6): Introductions and Differentiators

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    Moderated by: Carla Thompson, Guidewire Group Speakers: Andrew Tomkins, Yahoo! Search Peter Norvig, Google Riza Berkan, hakia Scott Prevost, Powerset division of bing Tomasz Imielinski, Ask.com William Tunstall-Pedoe, True Knowledge Semantic technology changes the rules of the search marketspace, but exactly how, and by how much, are the key questions. Announcements are made daily for new companies with niche search applications, and clearly lots

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