Category: "Semantic Web News"
Create a Yahoo! SearchMonkey application
Oct 14th
My latest article on developerWorks is a tutorial which takes you step by step through creating a SearchMonkey application. Although it makes use of a lot of Semantic Web technologies, SearchMonkey doesn't require a deep understanding of them in order t… more »
Use the new microformats API in your Firefox 3.0 Extensions
Jun 3rd
I've had another article published on developerWorks, a short one this time, which looks at utilizing the new Microformats API in the upcoming Firefox 3.0 from within an extension. With it being a purposely short article I had to gloss over some of the… more »
Implement Semantic Web standards in your Web site
May 21st
I've had another article published on developerWorks, this time a tutorial so you'll have to register to view it. It moves on from my previous article with some actual code examples of a lot of the stuff I talked about before. Check it out and let me k… more »
Forum: Exploring Semantic Web Technologies
Mar 25th
I'm now moderating a forum on IBM developerWorks:A forum, moderated by Rob Crowther, to discuss building web pages and sites that are a part of the Semantic Web. We'll cover the main front-end technologies such as RDF, RDFa, Microformats, GRDDL and OWL.… more »
Yahoo! Search to support Microformats
Mar 14th
This might be big news for the Semantic Web, or it might not mean much at all. In one way, this doesn't change very much - Yahoo! is very much niche as far as search engines are concerned (in the UK at least), MSN/Live has overtaken them in terms of ref… more »
LinkedIn Launches hResume Support
Jan 27th
While the user has the ability to turn off Public Profile publishing altogether, only a small percentage have chosen to do so and with just the information listed [in the Basic View profile], the minimum requirement for hResume is met. In essence, we jus… more »
Official Mozilla Microformat extension
Dec 19th
Mozilla have released an extension for Firefox which demonstrates: the usefulness of semantic information on the Web, in real world scenarios
It searches for Microformats in the page you're viewing and then lets you use that information directly, for in… more »
More Microformat Goodness
Nov 6th
Rel-lint is a lint tool (like a non-authoritative validator) for XFN, rel-tag and other microformats that make use of the rel attribute of links. more »
Microformats Buttons
Nov 1st
After my adventures in Microformats yesterday, I was looking for some simple way to indicate on my pages that there were Microformats available. I was thinking along the lines of those little graphics you see to indicate RSS feeds. Couldn't find any th… more »