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Requests for Startups in 2024

VC Cafe

Commercial open source companies – being open source is a powerful way to gain developer adoption and sell to enterprises a lot sooner. The All-Seeing Eye – Hardware and storage should be rethought from the ground up in the age of semantic video understanding, and powerful on-device models.

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Bridging the Gap: How Semantic Web can move into the mainstream through SXSW

Austin Startup

Personally, I believe that the Semantic Web will become mainstream in the next few years (I actually have a bet on this with some college friends). After reading the wonderful blogpost on the BBC’s dynamic semantic publishing system , it reminded me that the Semantic Web has two audiences: the common web user (my mom) and developers.

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Building Competency in Semantic Web Technology

semanticuniverse.com

This tendency poses a challenge when teaching any new technology (and Semantic Web technology in particular); the key to communicating the innovative value of the new technology lies exactly at the point where previous experience fails to be applicable. Moments While the Semantic Web standards are fundamentally very simple (e.g.,

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Data is the Next Major Layer of the Cloud & A Major Victory for Startups

Both Sides of the Table

By then the open-source movement had really developed. We were able to use an open source database (Postgres), open source search (Lucene) and a host of other free components including Apache Tomcat, JBoss. Factual was created in 2007 by Gil Elbaz, the founder of Applied Semantics.

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Accelerating Technology Change and Continuous Learning

Feld Thoughts

From a user perspective, on any given day you may connect to Facebook or Gmail or even a business application like Salesforce.com, and find that there are new features, new layout or organization of screen elements, new keystroke patterns, even new semantics associated with privacy, security, or data entered and displayed.

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Your World in 2030

Start Up Blog

They will owned by the individuals (rather than a company), powered by open source software and backed up by machine learning. Semantic Language Coding: New software will be developed granting coding powers to anyone who can speak. Personal Operating Systems Will Arrive: Software systems will organise our personal lives.

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Overview: Extracting article text from HTML documents

tomazkovacic.com

Boilerpipe library: Boilerplate Removal and Fulltext Extraction from HTML pages Boilerpipe is probably one of the best open source packages when it comes to full article text extraction that leverages on machine learning. A hierarchical semantic structure is then employed to represent the structure of the website.

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