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The Power of Twitter in Information Discovery

Both Sides of the Table

First, A Primer: Portals, RSS, Feed Readers & Delicious - When the web started we needed directories to find information and thus Yahoo! Then came RSS ( Really Simple Syndication ) widely credited to Dave Winer for driving the spec & adoption. We visited portals or the handful of websites that we could remember.

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Does Your New Year’s Resolution Include Reorganizing Your Data? Cross That Off The List Right Now!

YoungUpstarts

by running on an individual PC, across a network, over an “on premises” web server, or on a remote platform like Microsoft Azure or AWS. No need to even tell the search engine what format your data is in; it automatically recognizes popular file formats like PDF, HTML, XML, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, OneNote, etc.

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4 Advanced Meta Tags For SEO You Might Not Be Using But Should

ConversionXL

Many site owners default to “index, follow” on every web page of their site thinking they can only benefit from Google crawling all of them. But not all of our web pages need to rank. Make sure you add your xml sitemap to the robots.txt file so Google’s crawlers easily find it. For publishers who syndicate content.

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Building Competency in Semantic Web Technology - Part II

semanticuniverse.com

Web technologies are no different; the syndication formats RSS and Atom were the subject of a bitter format war starting around the year 2000. The Semantic Web standards - RDF, RDFS, OWL, SPARQL, and SKOS are new technologies whose proponents hope will be adopted on a wide scale.

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Verisign acquires Moreover

BeyondVC

What I can say is that Moreover was a pioneer in the early use of weblogs via newsblogger, news search, and content syndication via XML and RSS. Like Nick Denton and David Galbraith , I can’t comment on the acquisition. The post Verisign acquires Moreover appeared first on BeyondVC.

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