Re: Bestbuy.com goes Semantic Web the GoodRelations Way

Martin

Thanks for that very interesting presentation. Sorry I can't come  
along next week to hear it live.

Bill


On 9 Jun 2009, at 13:32, Martin Hepp (UniBW) wrote:

> >PS. In some cases, its a good idea to stop at the first kiss... but I
> >think that the prospect of permeating the e-commerce dinosaur is sexy
> >as hell ;)
> Yes, that is what drives me ;-)
> Martin
>
> PS: Think of the many novel e-business scenarios in affiliate  
> marketing etc. when you can have web-wide search on the product data  
> space.
> More here:
> http://tinyurl.com/semtech-hepp
>
>
> Aldo Bucchi wrote:
>>
>> Guys,
>>
>> Let me add: Having real world use cases validate the cause in many
>> levels. In practice, this will generate a second sell, and a third,
>> etc. Domino effect.
>>
>> Or rather, the CYA effect: Until someone else has taken the risk, why
>> put your A on the line?
>>
>> So, I would call this a nice escape goat as well. And that's a LOT.
>> First kiss is most elusive. From then on it's downhill ;)
>>
>> Congratulations to whoever made it happen!
>>
>> Regards
>> A
>>
>> PS. In some cases, its a good idea to stop at the first kiss... but I
>> think that the prospect of permeating the e-commerce dinosaur is sexy
>> as hell ;)
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 7:41 AM, Kingsley Idehen<kidehen@openlinksw.com 
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Bill Roberts wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yeah, I too think this is a big deal.  Semantic web in the  
>>>> commercial
>>>> world obviously suffers the same chicken and egg problem as  
>>>> elsewhere, but
>>>> if a big company like BestBuy just does it anyway, then services  
>>>> that
>>>> consume and aggregate this kind of data are likely to spring  
>>>> up.   Semantic
>>>> SEO industry starts here?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Yes, but I would say SDQ in addition to SEO :-)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Links:
>>> 1. http://tr.im/iv9e -- post about Serendipitous Discovery  
>>> Quotient (SDQ)
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>> Kingsley Idehen       Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/ 
>>> ~kidehen
>>> President & CEO OpenLink Software     Web: http://www.openlinksw.com
>>>
>>>
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