Re: What's the Value Prop. of Linked Data?

Kingsley,

These are great questions, but you missed the questions from the web2.0
developer. That is who I am worried about.

I sent even more basic questions in the previous thread.

In conclusion, this proves that we need to have Linked Data Education and
Outreach

Juan Sequeda, Ph.D Student
Dept. of Computer Sciences
The University of Texas at Austin
www.juansequeda.com
www.semanticwebaustin.org


On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 4:41 PM, Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>wrote:

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> Problem: I am an executive trying to figure out how Linked Data will help
> me. My biggest problem is connecting the dots across disparate data sources
> associated with a myriad of enterprise applications. I though SOA was the
> solution?
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> Web SaaS App. User:
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> Problem: I am a Web user, I blog, I share bookmarks, I am on many
> social-networks, I can't find anything.  I am also beginning to realize that
> I don't own my own data.  How does Linked Data help me Find things and
> reclaim ownership of my data? Even better, enable me to use the Web
> productivity bearing in mind there are only so many hours in a day.
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> Government:
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> Problem: I am bailing out every conceivable national behemoth in my local
> economy, how did we get here? Can Linked Data help me?
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> Regards,
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> Kingsley Idehen       Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen<http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/%7Ekidehen>
> President & CEO OpenLink Software     Web: http://www.openlinksw.com
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