cc licensed flickr photo shared by crabchick There’s something afoot abut data. Whether it is Sir Tim’s vision of a Web of Data (or is it the W3C Linked Data?), there is something emerging with not only the availability of more data (heck even the government is on it http://www.data.gov) but more what we can do with it… Tom Coates was on this early noting that (in 2008 at least) 90% of twitter activity was not at twitter.com web site but through the APIs that allow data (small bits) to flow in and out. It is something I marvel at on a daily basis trying to follow the tracks of Tony Hirst who weaves magic with data. I’m toying with something I hope to blog about i a few days that is prying open a whole pack of neurons for me in terms of “potential for something big and cool [...]
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