Steve Flinter’s blog

Just came across an article entitled Tangler: An API for Discussion Forums in programmableweb which talks about a new API for discussion forums.
I wonder how this relates to the SIOC ontology developed at DERI?
While diversity and multiple approaches are great, one of the real benefits of the programmable web (and indeed programming in general) has [...]

boards.ie one of the grand old dames of the Irish internet space, is 10 years old this week. It was established by John Breslin, who now works at the SFI DERI.
Check out a nice interview and writeup in SiliconRepublic

There’s been a lot of coverage recently about a new web app called Twine, which is supposedly built on semantic web technology. It’ll be interesting to see how this fares in the real world, as there are precious few real semantic web apps in the wild with any kind of mass popularity.

Read/WriteWeb has just posted an entry about The Semantic Technology Conference that has just finished in San Jose, California.
Looks like the DERI guys were well represented at the event.
It’s a sure sign that things are about to take off in the semantic web world when you have plenty of start-ups working in the space. [...]