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Description:
- How do you define Semantic Technology?
- Are content management, knowledge management and collaboration tools included in this definition?
- How does this relate to taxonomies and thesauri?
- What do we need to know about ontologies?
- What is a practical application for semantic technologies?
- What are likely applications in the medium term time frame of 3-5 years?
- What kinds of things should be possible?
- Is there anything I should be doing or considering short term?
Join Mills Davis of Top Quadrant and Theresa Regli of Molecular as we discuss these and other issues related to Semantic Technologies
About your presenters:
Seth Earley is founder and senior consultant for Earley & Associates, Inc., a consulting firm specializing in knowledge, content and document management systems with a focus on taxonomy development and workflow design. With 20 plus years in the technology field, he has been involved in knowledge and content management processes for the past 12 years.
Mills Davis is a strategy consultant with TopQuadrant specializing in next-wave IT, content and media technologies, solutions integration, and strategic envisioning. He is a published author of more than 100 research reports, whitepapers, articles, and industry studies. Mr. Davis is a frequent speaker at industry events, and his work has appeared in more than 30 trade magazines. Mills has recently written a series of monographs in the Seybold Reports on the topic of semantic technologies. His latest whitepaper is about "the business value of semantic technologies."
Theresa Regli has over a decade of experience in content management, interface design and cross-media publishing as Director of Content Management at Molecular, a Boston-based technology consulting and services firm. Recognized as a CM thought leader by both her clients and the industry, in 2005 Theresa was named “one to watch” by CMSWatch and shared her expertise at over a dozen leading industry conferences. Her current clients Hewlett-Packard, Analog Devices and MassMutual Financial Group, where she is working with many CM software packages including Vignette, Interwoven, and OpenCMS.


