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Kingsley Idehen talks about OpenLink Software, Linked Data and the Semantic Web

In our latest podcast I talk with Kingsley Idehen, President and CEO of OpenLink Software. We discuss OpenLink's approach, and the role that semantic technologies play in this, before turning to a broader discussion of Linked Data; a movement with which Kingsley has been closely involved.

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During the conversation, we refer to the following resources;

• 4GL
• Tim Berners-Lee keynote, WWW2008, Beijing
• Tim Berners-Lee's Linked Data principles
• Dataportability
• DBpedia
• Orri Erling
• Giant Global Graph
• GRDDL
• JDBC
• Kubl
• Linked Data
• Linked Data on the Web workshop
• Linked Data Planet
• Microformats
• ODBC
• OLE DB
• OpenLink Dataspaces
• OpenLink Software
• Oracle
• Postgres
• RDF
• SPARQL
• Sybase
• UMBEL
• Unisys
• Virtuoso (and its history)
• Wikipedia
• WWW2007, Banff, Canada
• WWW2008, Beijing, China
• XMLA
• Zitgist

This conversation was conducted using Skype on Tuesday 13 May, recorded with Ecamm Network's Call Recorder for Skype, and edited on a Mac with Garageband. Thanks are due to Andrew Peterson for his advice on editing the audio.

For further Talking with Talis podcasts on the emerging Web of Data, see here.

Posted by Paul Miller at 15:46 on 15 May 2008