Archive for the ‘Cloud Computing’ Category

The Knowledge Mashup

It’s the world according to YOU. It’s about you getting the information you want want when you want it. It’s about accessing content from open and collaborative sources, then filtering and focusing that content to meet unique documentation, training, and other educational needs. It’s personalized, real-time information delivered directly to your computer devices. That’s the [...]

February 5, 2010   Posted in: Cloud Computing, Information Age, Knowledge management, Mashups, Semantic Web, Single-source publishing  No Comments

The Mashstream Projects

Building Cloud Computing and Communication Tools and Processes
by Michael Hiatt @ Mashstream.com
At Mashstream.com, we are taking it to the virtual streets. We are joining the egalitarian revolution of open web protocols, open cloud development practices, open data streaming, open information sharing, and open global markets. Now is the time to take the theoretical ideas of [...]

January 30, 2010   Posted in: Cloud Computing, Information management, Knowledge management, Linked data, Mashups, Semantic Data, Semantic Web  One Comment

Competing in the Information Age

Competition drives all life on Earth. It is the invisible hand of markets and the engine of evolution. In our economic world, we see the traditional competition for jobs: Younger employees versed in new technologies forcing out workers with older skills, experienced employees competing with new graduates for fewer jobs, new technologies and services driving [...]

December 11, 2009   Posted in: Cloud Computing, Content Strategist, Contextual Data, Information Age, Information management, Knowledge management, Mashups, technical communicator  7 Comments

Evolving as a Content Strategist

The Age of Information is here. The economic, political, and global landscape is changing quickly. As web programmers and information developers (or those with shared skills), we search for a way to survive and prosper. We know that we need to recreate ourselves to be self-sustaining, innovative, and adaptable. We fight fears of corporate downsizing [...]

November 30, 2009   Posted in: Cloud Computing, Content Strategist, Information management, Knowledge management, Linked data, Mashups  9 Comments

Meshing Information and Mashing Functionality

Linked Data and Mashups rely on open standards to integrate information and furnish collaborative features, but differ on their uses and the intricacies of combining disparate data and features to build new functionality from cloud resources. Both provide emerging standards to provide content and shared applications for readers/users from existing Web resources coupled with proprietary [...]

November 24, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: Cloud Computing, Information management, Knowledge management, Linked data, Mashups, Ontologies, Semantic Web  2 Comments

Highly pliable software platforms with mashups, widgets, SaaS, etc.

Dion Hinchcliffe reports:
We’re already witnessing this [highly pliable software platforms] with the rise of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), cloud computing, enterprise mashups, collaborative intranets that can be maintained almost entirely by workers (Enterprise 2.0), and the growing use of smaller, more granular microapplications such as widgets, gadgets, and visual feeds to combine and connect things together across [...]

September 3, 2009  Tags: , , , , , , , , , ,   Posted in: Cloud Computing, Mashups  No Comments

Enabling workers with cloud-based services

Aaron Levie suggests:

Cloud-based services are in the best position to enable workers to stay connected at all times on day one. Whether it’s through messaging, conferencing, collaboration or customer relations, businesses on varying networks can now seamlessly interact as if they were in the same building.

September 2, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: Cloud Computing  No Comments