by Dan Carey | Jan 27, 2017 | Knowledge Graphs & Ontologies
Screwdrivers generally have only a small set of head configurations (flat, Phillips, hex) because the intention is to make accessing contents or securing parts easy (or at least uniform). Now imagine how frustrating it would be if every screw and bolt in your house or...
by Dave McComb | Jul 1, 2016 | Knowledge Graphs & Ontologies
At Semantic Arts, we recently decided to upgrade our internal system to turn something that was a not temporal (our billing rates) into something that was. Normally, that would be a pretty big change. As it turned out, it was pretty straightforward and could be done,...
by Dave McComb | Mar 1, 2016 | Business Case & ROI
We have been portraying the move to a Data-Centric paradigm as a “Revolution” because of the major mental and cultural shifts that are prerequisites to making this shift. In another sense, the shift is the result of a long, gradual process; one which would have to be...
by Dave McComb | May 28, 2015 | gist & Open Standards
The Linked Data Platform has achieved W3C recommendation status (which is pretty much acceptance as a standard) Linked Data Platform . There are some good hints in LDP Primer and LDP Best Practices . This is the executive two paragraph treatment, to get you at least...
by Dave McComb | Jul 14, 2014 | Knowledge Graphs & Ontologies
What’s the real difference between necessary and sufficient? We just completed another training class, and like they say, “no one learns more than the instructor.” In this case the blindingly obvious and yet elusive pattern that revealed itself was...