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Tim Berners-Lee holds out a promise of a semantic web which will make what we currently use seem so basic and unproductive. It is a fantastic vision and a future I would love to live in. While specifications for the resource description framework were published in 2004 by W3C we have made little real progress. There are great isolated examples, (http://www.trueknowledge.com springs to mind) but while we know the dream and the potential, how do we get th… Continue

We are all used to the notion of the internet supporting the Martini effect ie. the ability for the internet to allow users to access or perform a task any place, any where, any time. For example a student can access their e-learning materials at 5pm or 3am, a business man can access his logistics data in Manchester or Montreal, etc.

These types of applications are about needs which are location and time agnostic. What is important is what the user wants to do not when or where. These are at th… Continue