SEraja 0.9 has gone live. This version is changed significantly from its original alpha (was called 0.8). After limited testing by several invite people this will be further modified and then SEraja beta will be launched. The plans are to launch it in April. In the initial version of the EventWeb created by SEraja, most [...]
NYT had an article: Is the next Silicon Valley taking roots in Bangalore?. This article starts with the story of Tom Binford and Ione Binford. Tom and Ione have been long time friend and I met them in my last visit to Bangalore. Their story is unique because they had no ‘roots’ in India and [...]
Today I played with PODZINGER, a company powered by BBN’s speech recognition technology. This company is a spin-off of BBN. Speech recognition has been improving and is a good step in audio and video indxing. PODZINGER is different from other sites in its coverage of podcasts. The quality of speech in podcasts is not as [...]
This is truly a watershed Event for Web. A good sign for things to come.
It is easy to see that technology trend suggest emergence of EventWeb both due to availability of technology and needs of people. EventWeb can not become a reality like DocumentWeb until some important tools are made available. Currently these tools are not well developed. We believe that media production environments and media search are progressing [...]