Radar Networks: Twine

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Twine is a new network that helps users organize, share and discover information around their particular interests.

Radar Networks is pioneering the mainstream adoption of the Semantic Web, or what is sometimes called "Web 3.0." The company was founded by Web visionary, Nova Spivack and has attracted an all-star team of industry veterans. Headquartered in San Francisco, the company is funded by leading investors including Velocity Interactive Group, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Vulcan Capital and Leapfrog Ventures.

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Twine is a new network that helps users organize, share and discover information around their particular interests.

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Post-semantic web enhances society and the meaning of dataDavid Gutelius

In 1999, Tim Berners-Lee first described the semantic web in this way: " I have a dream for the Web [in which computers] become capable of analyzing all the data on the Web – the content, links, and transactions between people and computers. A ‘Semantic Web’, which should make this possible, has yet to emerge, but when it does, the day-to-day mechanisms of trade, bureaucracy and our daily lives will be handled by machines talking to machines. The ‘intelligent agents’ people have touted for ages will finally materialize."