In the presentation below, that Tim Berners Lee gave last February at the TED conference , the creator of the Web talks about what needs to come next: linked data. This is Berners-Lee's explanation of the semantic web. The internet used to only...

{"title":"Say After Tim: Raw Data Now!","post_url":"http:\/\/www.zylstra.org\/blog\/archives\/2009\/03\/say_after_tim_r.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/www.zylstra.org\/blog\/index.rdf","author":"TonZijlstra","date":"2009-03-31 14:29:35","summary":"In the presentation below, that Tim Berners Lee gave last February at the TED conference , the creator of the Web talks about what needs to come next: linked data. This is Berners-Lee's explanation of the semantic web. The internet used to only..."}

At the Communia Workshop (organized by the Open Knowledge Foundation) yesterday and today we talked about opening up government data sources for the wider public, so others can build their own mash-ups and applications with that data. Most of the...
Topics: conferences

{"title":"Location Based Services Can Do Without Maps","post_url":"http:\/\/www.zylstra.org\/blog\/archives\/2009\/03\/location_based.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/www.zylstra.org\/blog\/index.rdf","author":"TonZijlstra","date":"2009-03-27 09:39:00","summary":"At the Communia Workshop (organized by the Open Knowledge Foundation) yesterday and today we talked about opening up government data sources for the wider public, so others can build their own mash-ups and applications with that data. Most of the..."}

This post is triggered by Fridays posting on RWW by Bernarnd Lunn 'Sorry Google, You Missed the Real-Time Web!' . In it Lunn rightly describes how keeping track of things that are happening right now is a new area of innovation, where big...
Topics: technology

{"title":"On the Real Time Web","post_url":"http:\/\/www.zylstra.org\/blog\/archives\/2009\/01\/on_the_real_tim.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/www.zylstra.org\/blog\/index.rdf","author":"TonZijlstra","date":"2009-01-18 12:29:01","summary":"This post is triggered by Fridays posting on RWW by Bernarnd Lunn 'Sorry Google, You Missed the Real-Time Web!' . In it Lunn rightly describes how keeping track of things that are happening right now is a new area of innovation, where big..."}

Last June I wrote about open data , after attending a session by Keith Andrews at PolitCamp Graz . I continued the discussion on that topic with others, which now has turned into a new and exciting project. Wouldn't it be great if we, as citizens,...
Topics: Effectivity

{"title":"Open Government Data, Exciting New Project","post_url":"http:\/\/www.zylstra.org\/blog\/archives\/2009\/01\/open_government.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/www.zylstra.org\/blog\/index.rdf","author":"TonZijlstra","date":"2009-01-13 03:12:51","summary":"Last June I wrote about open data , after attending a session by Keith Andrews at PolitCamp Graz . I continued the discussion on that topic with others, which now has turned into a new and exciting project. Wouldn't it be great if we, as citizens,..."}

In a well filled Vereeniging in Nijmegen, Kishore Mahbubani gave a good speech on his perspective on the rise of Asia and the response the West in his eyes should formulate to that. It turned out I had picked up quite a bit already from fragments on tv,..
Topics: conferences

{"title":"Kishore Mahbubani - Some notes","post_url":"http:\/\/www.zylstra.org\/blog\/archives\/2008\/12\/kishore_mahbuba_1.html","feed_url":"http:\/\/www.zylstra.org\/blog\/index.rdf","author":"TonZijlstra","date":"2008-12-09 11:05:13","summary":"In a well filled Vereeniging in Nijmegen, Kishore Mahbubani gave a good speech on his perspective on the rise of Asia and the response the West in his eyes should formulate to that. It turned out I had picked up quite a bit already from fragments on tv,.."}