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Jun 16, 2009

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June 16th, 2009
Semantic Technology Conference kicks off with Keynotes from Open Calais and Siri

Posted by Paul Miller @ 9:54 am

Categories: Commercialisation, Open Data, Semantic Web, Semantic Web Companies, Web 2.0, Web 3.0

Tags: Web, Advertisement, Tool, Siri, Tom Tague, Tague, Enterprise Adoption, Virtual Personal Assistant, Virtual Personal Assistant Paradigm, Podcasts

This year’s Semantic Technology Conference got fully underway this morning, with Keynote presentations from Tom Tague of Thomson Reuters’ Open Calais Initiative and Tom Gruber from Siri.

Despite the wider economic situation, attendance for this fifth year of the event feels a little up on last year, and there’s clearly real enthusiasm in the buzzing Halls.

Tague’s Open Calais has been one of the success stories for useful and easy application of semantic technologies beyond a core community of enthusiasts and adopters, and has been covered here and on Cloud of Data a number of times since it launched. Just today, they announced a new set of partners and a post

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