RSS

Learn how Yahoo’s Pipes service gives users the power to build their own mashups and RSS feeds by harnessing the power of a slick UI and an open, modular approach to customization and integration with various content/data providers.

With all of the recent hoopla we have been stirring up on our blog and in the Drupal community about the Drupal Calais modules, it is easy to lose track of all the other fantastic things we have been doing here at Phase2. Here is a quick rundown of some of our latest projects.

The next stage of the Internet has been lurking around the corner for a long time and referred to as the “semantic web”. The concepts behind the semantic web are purported to have been in Tim Berners-Lee’s original intention for the Internet over 15 years ago. I suspect that means they were academically interesting, but technically impractical at the time. While I am certainly not qualified to predict exactly when this vision of the semantic web will be fulfilled as a technical reality, I can tell you about it’s enormous potential.

For several years, you heard “content is king” from the lips of every web marketeer. Then, there seemed to be a backlash. Websites trended towards flash and visual pieces. But like most things, the pendulum has swung back…quality information and news content again reigns supreme.