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FOWA Dublin 2009: Robin Christopherson (AbilityNet) - “Apps for All in a Web 2.0 World” - 103 days ago
The second talk I attended at FOWA Dublin 2009 was given by Robin Christopherson from UK organisation AbilityNet, focussing on the accessibility of web applications. AbilityNet is a UK charity that deals with disabilities and technology (carrying out... Topics: AbilityNet, Accessibility, Browsers, Events, Google, Ireland, UK, Video, W3C Recommendation, Web 2.0, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, YouTube
Nice video shows how hidden structured data from the Drupal content management system can lead to semantic search - 108 days ago
(Cross-posted at johnbreslin.com/blog.)Via Drupal creator Dries Buytaert’s post entitled RDFa and Drupal and Stéphane Corlosquet’s post about RDFa and Drupal examples and use cases, there is a really cool video that demonstrates how the... Topics: Blogs, Ireland, News, Search, Semantic Web, Social Media, Social Networks, Social Software, United States, Views, Web 2.0
The first talk I attended at the Future of Web Apps 2009 event in Dublin was by Eoghan McCabe and Des Traynor from Contrast. As I mentioned in my previous post, many of the speakers (in particular this presentation and the last one by David Heinemeier...
Topics: Social Media
Topics: Social Media
Future of Web Apps Dublin: great speakers, poorly organised - 119 days ago
I attended my first Future of Web Apps conference yesterday when Carsonified’s FOWA troupe came to Dublin for a one-day event in Liberty Hall.I was really looking forward to this event and the talks certainly fulfilled expectations. Blog reports on. Topics: Europe, Events, fowadublin, Ireland, Reviews, Social Media, Social Networks, Social Software, Web 2.0
Favourite social media tool from 2008, and the one to watch… - 193 days ago
(Originally posted at Krishna De’s BizGrowthNews.com.)The two tools that I’ve found most useful for sharing information online this year would have to be the “Twi-ns” (non-identical!): Twitter and Twine. I’ll talk about... Topics: Ireland, Microblogs, Semantic Web, Social Media, Views


