Results of project

The fable of the boiling frog provides a salutary lesson for business leaders. In this apocryphal story, a frog placed in cold water remai…

The fable of the boiling frog provides a salutary lesson for business leaders. In this apocryphal story, a frog placed in cold water remains in the water as the temperature is gradually increased to boiling. In failing to notice the gradual but real change in its circumstances, the frog dooms itself to a catastrophic ending. Although frogs do not behave this way in real life, humans often do. Neurobiologically conditioned, as we are, to pay attention to stark contrasts and sudden changes, we often overlook slow moving changes in our environments that may herald disastrous consequences.

Tim Berners-Lee intervistato a proposito dei Linked Open Data: At TED2009, Tim Berners-Lee called for "raw data now" -- for governments, …

Tim Berners-Lee intervistato a proposito dei Linked Open Data: At TED2009, Tim Berners-Lee called for "raw data now" -- for governments, scientists and institutions to make their data openly available on the web. At TED University in 2010, he shows a few of the interesting results when the data gets linked up.