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6 Thoughts About Location Madness. Location based social networks – are you over it already? It feels like location is all we ever hear about anymore, especially this week leading up to SXSW. We’re excited about location too; see our enthusiastic write-ups What Twitter’s Geolocation API Makes Possible and The Era of Location as Platform Has Arrived. But [...]

4 Ways for Augmented Reality to Get Past the Hype – GigaOM. With 197 million augmented reality-capable smartphones set to be in the global market by 2012, up from nearly 91 million in 2010, the building blocks are falling into place for people to merge digital information with their view of the physical world. But [...]

Photo organization: How Geoff does it | Photodoto. Photodoto reader Geoff Coupe sent in some very helpful and detailed responses to my plea for help regarding my Great Photo Organization Project (which is still proceeding although I haven’t updated the sidebar in a little while). Here are his excellent responses to my questions (and you can read [...]

Metadata & the Future of Mobile Web Access « The Documentalist. As we move forward with the electronic evidence study at CRL, one challenge keeps rising to the surface in all of our conversations, literature reviews, and reviews of internet resources.  In a word: Metadata.  Collecting metadata and context information seems to be particularly challenging [...]

Data Rich Internet Needs Context, New Modes of Consumption & Serendipity . In the future, metadata will available on our mobile phones and it will provide computers with contextual information around data that developers create, according to Marc Davis, partner atInvention Arts and former chief scientist of Yahoo Mobile. By bridging together pieces of information, particularly [...]

My Geotagging Workflow Google Earth Screenshot – Iguazu Falls (Argentina/Brazil) with images and Data Logger Track 1.) Sync Camera time with Local Time 2.) Take photos while logging your location continuously with a Data Logger 3.) Import JPEG photos and Data Logger log (.nmea format) onto computer 4.) Use software locr to combine JPEGs and [...]

Jul 23, 2008 09:00 ET Cognition Launches Semantic MedlineTM Cognition Enhances Research Capabilities by Employing Semantic Technology Cognition LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwire – July 23, 2008) – Cognition Technologies, a next-generation Semantic Natural Language Processing (NLP) company, announces a quantum improvement in the application of NLP technology with the introduction of Semantic MEDLINE™ — the 18 [...]

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Tagging is folksonomy but folksonomy is not tagging ! No I’m not looking to squeeze the maximum number of buzzwords into a title, but to make my point that folksonomy means more than simply tagging. Today it’s undoubtedly true that folksonomy is systematically associated with tagging. There are numerous definitions of folksonomy on the Internet [...]

Microsoft Takes Geotagging Mainstream With New Digital Photo Products Pro Photo Tools and Expression Media 2 address digital photo organization issues through geotagging. REDMOND, Wash., May 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Microsoft Corp. today introduced two new products to help photographers manage their digital photos in a new way using location data, a process known as geotagging. [...]