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This post was written by Liz Brady
A research project funded by the European Union has developed a social semantic desktop that could pave the way to a broader semantic web, digital agency executives may be interested to note. The Nepomuk scheme saw researchers develop a way of helping computer users to better find and organise information on their systems and share this data with a network of users by giving meaning to a range of files through annotation, regardless of their format.
This post was written by Liz Brady
A collaborative research team led from the Centre for Applied Research in Educational Technologies (CARET) at the University of Cambridge has received a £1.5 million grant for an ESRC/EPSRC Technology-Enhanced Learning to explore new ways of using the World Wide Web to enhance teaching and learning. The team will examine the potential benefits to teachers, learners and researchers of using emerging ‘Semantic Web’ or ‘Web 3.0′ technologies.
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