Jul
17
2009
Yesterday and today I had the pleasure to follow Katharina‘s and Elena‘s follow-up invitation to the KiWi meeting in Prague, and was participating as a guest at the INSEMTIVES project meeting in Innsbruck to present the KiWi project and discuss possible opportunities for collaboration. Besides the usual KiWi presentation and demonstration, I also presented Peter‘s [...]
Tags: insemtives, kiwiknows
Jul
15
2009
As you may know, my research area is “Semantic Social Software”, trying to combine social software ideas with Semantic Web technologies – for me a very promising approach that could bring the Semantic Web into practical applications and help to improve social software at the same time (see also my publications, e.g. ). During the [...]
Tags: linked content, linked data, linked media framework, linked people, semntic social software
Jul
14
2009
Am Dienstag dieser Woche hatten Werner, Steffi und ich eine für uns ungewöhnliche “Transferaufgabe”: Leiten einer Forschungseinrichtung bei der Kinderstadt Salzburg. Nur, welche Art von IT-Forschung macht man mit Kindern zwischen 7 und 14 Jahren? Diese Entscheidung ist uns Spielkindern natürlich leicht gefallen: LEGO Mindstorms Roboter bauen! Gesagt – getan haben wir schon vor ein [...]
Tags: kinderstadt, mindstorms
Jul
08
2009
Last week we had for the second time our KiWi meeting in Prague at the Sun Microsystems offices – almost a tradition by now.:-) The main goals of the meeting were to kick off the implementation of the enabling technologies and the integration and implementation in the use cases. Also, for the first time, we [...]
Tags: kiwiknows, meeting, prague