Inventor of the World Wide Web - 04/27/07 09:02 PM
Tim Berners-Lee inventor of the World Wide Web discusses the history of the web and does an awesome job explaining The Semantic Web in this video at MITWorld. Businesses with stove pipe problems, inhibited or slowing growth and applications that are impossible to integrate, this September 29, 2004 Emergence lecture is … (4 comments)
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Legos & Brio Toy Trains - 04/26/07 10:18 PM
CRE Developers are admirable especially those who engineer some of the most fabulous buildings, bridges and wonders in our world. And it may start out with some of us at a very young age with Legos Building Blocks and Brio Toy Train sets.
Some years ago I took my son to the … (2 comments)
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Semantic Web Browser Overview - 04/23/07 07:42 PM
Web Browsers as most people know and use today are MS Internet Explorer, Firefox, Mozilla, Netscape, Opera, Safari to name the major ones.
Web Browsers known as Semantic Web Browsers fall into a different class. These browsers are beginning to enable the Web 2.0 revolution on the Web. The Universe we call … (2 comments)
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Scripture Study & The Semantic Bible - 04/21/07 10:54 PM
I decided to take a break from my salesmanship on the Web 2.0 and Property Bank discussions.
Instead, after the events of this past week and how we must all reflect upon what happen to our brothers and sisters in Virginia including all the families.
SemanticBible is ... an emerging exploration of … (2 comments)
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The Simplification Of Anything Is Always Sensational - 04/20/07 10:11 PM
The title is a quote from "Varied Types" by G. K. Chesterton
As Internet technology marches on things only seem to get more difficult to understand. A basic tenant of any sale is the fact that the more we understand about a given property as buyer and the better the … (0 comments)
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Geospatial, Maps, GIS, GPS, Location Intelligence, Mapservers, Google Earth - 04/19/07 08:58 PM
Real Estate is a lot to do with location, location, location as the saying goes. We all have seen some pretty cool things with mapping, Google Earth and space imaging. Just have a look at http://www.chicagocrime.org/types/arson/74 or http://visz.rsoe.hu/alertmap/woalert.php?lang=eng for kicks and grins.
The problem though is implementation and you can be rest … (2 comments)
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How Important Is The Internet Search To Your Marketing Success? - 04/14/07 10:28 PM
In 2006, Internet Search activity surpassed E-Mail as the number 1 activity people do on their computers. You might say that it is micro economics in the sense that it is a component of our economic system and it happened so fast no one had time to recognize it and write … (1 comments)
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Ways To Avoid the "Hit & Run" on your web site. - 04/14/07 09:13 PM
Not so long ago Paula Abdul, today of the famed American Idol show, sang a hit song called Straight Up. I can not help to think sometimes that the lyrics are an analog to our web sites. What follows is the applicable refrain:
Straight up now tell me Do you really … (12 comments)
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diy "Do It Yourself" - 04/12/07 06:18 PM
If you want it done right, you have to do it yourself. DIY has had such an impact on our culture from http://www.diynetwork.com to Home Depot "We Can help?" So you want a formal definition: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DIY
You are blogging on AR because you are in business and have to do it yourself. … (0 comments)
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What is a Property Bank? - 04/11/07 04:23 PM
The definition of a Property Bank, unique because it is semantically relevant, is it lets you persist, share and publish data collected by individuals, groups or communities. In this case commercial real estate property listings as one example. The individual listing is a deposit in this bank and it has value … (0 comments)
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Your Image Is Everything - 04/08/07 10:10 PM
Once again, Web 2.0 is upon us and so how do I improve my conversion rates? Once the lead walks in the door, much depends on your skills and professional services offerings in converting. But what brings the client to you in the first place? I think in many cases particularly … (2 comments)
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Do You know Suzie SEO and Joe SMO? - 04/06/07 07:49 PM
My little contribution to the AR community particularly to the CRE Professional is with a series of posts having an underlying theme of Web 2.0 technology and how it can be and probably will be integral to our businesses. Now I go about this with a certain deliberate logic however where … (2 comments)
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Flame Wars and Time Well Spent - Commentary - 04/03/07 04:18 PM
In the good old days, researchers, scientists and engineers communicated on-line through the use of News Groups or forums. These were primarily text based interfaces on terminals, not the flashy user interfaces we have today. With the entry of the Personal Computer (PC) where more people gained access including a new … (0 comments)
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