Tagging and the Semantic Web

Tagging and the Semantic Web A while back I commented on a Tech Crunch article quoting my CEO regarding keyword searches in the Semantic Web space. My comment was later quoted on the Faviki blog, a Semantic startup involving tagging web pages with semantic wikipedia data. Finding this prompted me to start writing more about […]

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Dymo Discpainter: First Impressions

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For quite a while I’ve used an Epson R320 printer to label my showreel DVDs, but the end of that era has come. I now own a Dymo Discpainter. Lately my life has been about getting things out of the way that cost me needless time and effort. About four years ago I ditched Windows […]

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Review: Sony HVR-Z7 & HVR-S270 1/3″ 3-CMOS HDV camcorders

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The shoulder-mount S270 (left) and the handheld Z7 (right) share the same innards. The HVR-Z7 and HVR-S270 camcorders take Sony’s commitment to the HDV format to the next level. Both are based on the same core technology: three 1/3″ ClearVid CMOS sensors viewing the world behind interchangeable lenses. The cameras share the same EVF and […]

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Who controls our data controls our lives

Our Data, Ourselves Bruce Schneier 05.15.08 | 2:00 PM In the information age, we all have a data shadow. We leave data everywhere we go. It’s not just our bank accounts and stock portfolios, or our itemized bills, listing every credit card purchase and telephone call we make. It’s automatic road-toll collection systems, supermarket affinity […]

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