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The semantic web: the future of knowledge management

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Ovum Plc
Published: February 2009
Product Code: R464-1024
Description
Progress towards the vision of a semantic web has been slow, considering its pursuit began almost a decade ago. We believe this vision can be best realized when applied to discrete information-centric disciplines such as knowledge management (KM).
Table of Contents
Executive summary
In a nutshell
Ovum view
The web as a KM platform
HTML - good, but not good enough
The semantic gap
Evolving from world wide to semantic web
The meaning of the semantic web
Semantic web stack
RDF
OWL
Semantically powered KM
KM 2.0
Implementing semantic KM
Enriched searching
Visualizing relationships
Better collaboration
Annotation
Gauging accuracy and trust
Making KM part of a business process
Transition from semantic web to KM platform
Automation is key
Ontology development and mediation
The need for webs of trust
Targeted applications
Semantic web developers are developing
Practical feasibility - as an extension to intranets
Ordering and More Information
Price and Delivery Options



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