The "semantic Web" is hugely important to tomorrow's business. Do not underestimate its significance: It truly changes everything. Embrace it, or risk extinction. But what is it? And what does it ...

Examples of such tools could be a database to deal with semantic metadata or tools for modeling that data. “Semantic technologies have been available for a long time,” Tague said.

The idea of using semantic technology on the Web is almost as old as the Web itself, but the concept has only in the last several years begun gaining traction.

Widely regarded as science fiction, the Semantic Web promises a world where machines really understand each other. Eric Knorr asks if we've suddenly moved a step closer?

Technology for Web 3.0 is still in the works, but its supporters believe it will be more intelligent, connected and decentralised than Web 2.0 Check out our graphic below to learn more about how ...

The semantic web has been one of the hot buzz phrases of the last few years. The idea is that search engines are rubbish because they don't really understand the meaning of what users are ...

Check out eWEEKs full report on the Semantic Web, including an interview with Tim Berners-Lee and real-world examples of Semantic Web technologies, at eWEEKs Emerging Technology site.

For example, by marking up its profile pages with microformats, LinkedIn can allow Yahoo! Search and others to understand the semantic content and the relationships of the many components of its site.

The Semantic Web, an extension of the current Web, promises to make documents meaningful to people and computers by changing how legal knowledge is represented and managed. Dr. Adam Z. Wyner ...

A new breed of semantic search technology will upset the ubiquitous but often inaccurate keyword method, analysts say.