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

Austin Startup

Huge media players such as New York Times and Thompson Reuters/Open Calais publish Linked Data. The Semantic Web is here and organizations such as the Drupal, New York Times, Best Buy, Thompson Reuters and even the US and UK government make part of this reality together with Google’s Rich Snippets and Yahoo’s Search Monkey.

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

maplebutter.com

I’m not in the e-commerce space, but when I see things like Zappos tagging users as they browse products and then retarget them with ads when their on the new york time, I think “Damn, that’s cool”. The future is going to be hyper personalized and targeted. It’ll eventually happen in the real world – think minority report.