Category Archives: Events

Hamburg and the Semantic Web Paradigms

While the talk by a Adobe representative’s talk on XMP did not exceed much what can be found on their respective websites, Hans-Peter Schnurr, CEO of Ontoprise GmbH, brought in not just some very insightful experiments with the audience, but also impressive case studies showcasing their Service Resolution Management software, a structured and centralized repository of technical repair information to help companies fulfilling contracts all over the world learn from mistakes. Continue reading

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Fascinating Insights from the First Ontologist Workshop at Max-Planck-Institute Leipzig

Something extremely re-assuring I am taking away from this two day event, is not only the obvious development progress in the ontology sector, but also the fact, that even the most renowned experts in the field struggle with the very same technical insufficiencies as we do, when designing new data models for our SemaWorx application base. Continue reading

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9th JCI Leipzig "Wirtschaftstreff" 2009
at the Radisson Blu Leipzig

This time the public event at the Radisson BLU Hotel opposite from Augustusplatz includes an update by Ines Falkenhan on "Family Affair: Balancing Family And Work" for working parents living in the Leipzig area. Continue reading

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Darmstadt: Even more regulars joining Cosima’s IT table on each month's second Tuesday

O.k. it’s been some time, since I visited or even wrote about the tables for coding regulars taking place the second Tuesday every month in Darmstadt. What has changed since then not only is that you now get your invitations … Continue reading

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Book Review: Never Eat Alone — with Keith Ferrazzi

It has to be said, that Ferrazzi knows the art of pulling together the right people inside out and that his single chapter of tips on running successful dinner parties probably makes up for more substance than some entire magazines devoted to solely that topic. Though some of Ferrazzi’s advice may need some adjustment to your particular cultural environment, but following his guidelines building your own brand by neither giving in to hubris, nor getting boring, will inevitably allow you to get along with other people more joy- and success-fully in your own life. Continue reading

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