Be Concerned with Doing Good Work
I know many writers (my younger self included) out there who struggle with creating web content the way they think it should be and not the way they feel and know in their heart it is to be. This shouldn't be the case. The Web is abounding with examples of integrity (Cluetrain Manifesto) and care (Time Well Spent) and
The Good, the Bad and the Chatbot: A Dialogue with Eva Dimitrova
Eva Dimitrova is a chatbot consultant. She helps companies take the right decisions when considering an automated engagement solution, thinking about what would the whole interaction look like, what should the bot say first, what should be the personality of the bot. Before talking to Eva my chatbots experience was zero. I only could try to come
Text and Web: Two Sides of the Coin Named Interconnectedness
The Web and the Text are intricate networks of words, things, people and the relationships between them. By form, the text and the Web share a lot of common traits. More or less decentralized (no top-down hierarchies included), open to new elements and fostering the exchange of knowledge. By function, texts and the web are intriguingly similar too: both used to
SEO, Linked Data and Your Fridge Browsing the Web
The year is 2068. Your fridge is desperately trying to buy potatoes as per your robot cook’s request, whose algorithms have found the best recipe on the Web for a potato gratin. And just before you start entertaining the thought of having a wonderful dinner thanks to the Internet of Things (that is the Internet where everyday
A Dialogue with Dr. Amit Sheth
Amit Sheth, LexisNexis Ohio Eminent Scholar at Wright State University and executive director of Kno.e.sis, has been walking the semantic web technologies talk for more than a decade. On his exciting and challenging journey toward more meaning in the man-machine collaboration (symbiosis as you will often read him calling it), Dr. Sheth wears several hats at a
Web Writing with Verve
Shown a typewriter and asked what it is, a kid responded: it helps you send messages to other people, leaving me wordless and a magic formula richer, when it comes to writing. Below are my notes, the major things I wanted to share from my experience as a content writer and my fascination as a Semantic Web explorer in the webinar How
Don’t Be a Digital Stranger, Fear Not Web Writing
The Web is growing more and more beautiful. As our understanding of it becomes clearer, we gradually realize that online presence is not a separate system from offline existence but a system within this system. Step by step, our activities across web properties carve out spaces for better communication and collaboration. Text by text, we leave digital