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

Austin Startup

It was a simple and extremely powerful idea, and SMW now encompasses an active worldwide developer community. We designed a search application using the Dublin Core, FOAF (Friend- of-a-Friend), and SIOC (Semantically-Interlinked Online Communities) vocabularies. 3) Annotations and the Internet of Things. to Web 3.0,

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Crazy! 189 Answers To The Top Startup Questions On Your Mind

maplebutter.com

Instead of spending 4 years at university, I spend 4 years starting 2 internet companies that failed. What is the first step in creating an internet-based business (After planning) ? Create a strong brand, solid social community, sell advertising. How important is education when I know I want to be an entrepreneur?

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12 Questions: Meet Pamela Harvey (USA)

crowdSPRING Blog

In our 12 Questions blog series, we feature interviews with someone from the crowdSPRING community. For these interviews, we pick people who add value to our community – in the blog, in the forums, in the projects. Plainly – activities that make crowdSPRING a better community. 3) Which of your designs are your favorites and why?

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26 Entrepreneurs Reveal The Industries That Are Ripe For Disruption

Hearpreneur

I've volunteered and worked for non-profits in a variety of countries on projects ranging from an organic olive oil operation to a permaculture demonstration site to a forestry project in western Guatemala's mountains. A lot is happening in the staffing industry, thanks to new and disruptive technology and the proliferation of the internet.