Unpacking SHACL
An abundance of acronyms Semantic technologies seem to suffer more than most from galloping acronymitis; the tendency to come up with the most tortured, obscure…
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Tellura is a Semantic Web technology business, helping organisations to build better knowledge environments through structured information. We work with clients and partners around the world, across banking, legal services, education, publishing, life sciences industries, and the public sector.
The one thing our clients have in common is a vision to transform their business through better management of knowledge.
If the Semantic Web, taxonomies, ontologies and graph technologies are emerging in your organisation, or if you'd like them to, then we can help you.
We've recently published a series of articles on designing and building content graphs, focusing on practical architectural design and implementation.
Take a look at these articles, then get in touch with us. We're proud of what we can do to help our clients to succeed, and we'd love to have the opportunity to help you.
Building a content graph, part seven: GraphDB APIs
Across the first six articles I covered the use of information components representing structured content, taxonomies and graph databases to hold the relevant information (and…
Read moreBuilding a content graph, part six: The graph database
Over the course of the last five articles I have shown how it is possible to build up an information model (ontology) that can allow…
Read moreBuilding a content graph, part five; Information model design
A recurring thread running through the articles in this series is the information model. I have mentioned the use of classes, relations and metadata. Up…
Read moreBuilding a content graph, part four; Middleware for linking information
So far, I have talked about some of the information-centred components of a content graph; Content graph items, Content graph authors and the Tellura Content…
Read moreBuilding a content graph, part three; Taxonomy design
This article is about the taxonomy component of a content graph. Although the idea of a content graph is centred on links between content objects…
Read moreBuilding a content graph, part two; Content design
In this article I’m going to go into how well-structured content architecture is important in the design of content graphs. I will discuss how information…
Read moreBuilding a content graph, part one: Guiding principles
This is the first in a series of seven articles on building a content graph. In this part I will introduce the concept of a…
Read moreHow to make a shared secret
Dear bank; let's share a secret I have had running battles about security with banks over decades; more or less ever since they started offering…
Read moreBuild your own PoolParty backup utility
As a part of your governance process, if you are a PoolParty taxonomy manager you will know that you have a number of options for…
Read moreBuild a taxonomy using PoolParty CardSorting
This is rather an unusual article for me, as I don't generally talk in detail about other company's tools. What's different in this case is…
Read moreBuild an autocomplete search tool for PoolParty
For one of my projects I wanted to emulate the situation where a content author or editor needs to search a PoolParty project for matching…
Read moreTaxonomies and ontologies explained
This webinar (featuring Andreas Blumauer, CEO of Semantic Web Company and Ian Piper of Tellura) explores both taxonomies and ontologies, and demonstrates how they work together to help you improve your…
Read moreWhy things work better than strings
Human beings are natural organisers; we spend our entire lives classifying things, grouping and ordering things and comparing and contrasting things with other things. It's…
Read moreA complete worked application
This technical note will show how to create a complete, usable web application using the PoolParty API. This example shows how to extend the functionality…
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