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Tim Berners-Lee, Inventor of the Web, poses during the 20 years celebration of the World Wide Web

Web founder fears 'snooping' on the Internet

Technology / Internet

created Mar 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 1

Tim Berners-Lee, one of the founders of the World Wide Web, said Friday that he was concerned about the emergence of user profiling on the Internet and "snooping."





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Semantic research sets world standards

Semantic research sets world standards

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Nov 27, 2009 | popularity 3.4 / 5 (5) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers have created new tools for semantic technology development which are helping to set the next generation of official standards. The tools also unblock some key bottlenecks ...


Sexy platform delivers on promises

Technology / Software

created Sep 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The SeCSE project promised to deliver an industrial-strength development environment for service-centric software engineering. Its applications deliver on those promises.


Digital Democracy: The World Wide Web Consortium weighs in on government transparency

Digital Democracy: The World Wide Web Consortium weighs in on government transparency

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- On May 21, the day the White House unveiled its Open Government Initiative, it also launched the website data.gov, which put information like Medicare cost reports, residential energy consumption ...


Sensoring the World Wide Web

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

CSIRO scientists will lead an international initiative to develop standards for sharing information collected by sensors and sensor networks over the Internet.


Semantic web promises a smarter electricity grid

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 09, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Dispersed wind farms and solar panels on people’s homes are posing new challenges for managing power grids that were designed when all electricity was generated in centralised plants. A new semantic web technology ...


Pervasive collaboration for modern business

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jan 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Highly dispersed and mobile teams are the definition of modern business, but organising them is a hard problem. Now European researchers have developed a service bundle that could make virtual team organisation ...


Poor-man's supercomputing goes commercial

Technology / Engineering

created Dec 17, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Grid computing technology has long been the darling of cash-strapped academics in desperate need of raw processing power. Now a groundbreaking European research effort has created an industrial-strength platform ...


Semantics gives the web meaning -- for machines

Semantics gives the web meaning -- for machines

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jul 16, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Where would we be without the web? It is such an immense and rich source of information; we feel that every answer is out there. All it takes is a bit of searching...


Computer interaction gets some humanity

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Feb 07, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Human-computer interaction has not improved enormously since Mark Twain's time, when the typewriter was invented. A European research task force hopes to change that by making human-computer interaction, well, ‘similar’ to ...


Web services 'wizard' may help computers do people's work, scientist says

Technology / Computer Sciences

created May 02, 2007 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Planning a vacation. Coordinating relief efforts after a disaster. Running a business. Getting things done takes a lot of human effort. That may change if Charles Petrie, a senior research scientist in the Stanford Logic ...



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