How recent approaches to metadata is improving the web
2012-11-08 ( Olle Olsson ; W3C/Sweden )
Gives a quick overview of light-weight approaches to semantic annotations of contents on the web, and discusses why this is creating real added-value ... for practical business reasons.
Information Standards - What, Why, How
2012-05-02 ( Olle Olsson ; W3C/Sweden )
Provides views on standardisation in the information technology area. Questions addressed include: (1) What are IT standards? What is standardised? (2) Why should we bother? Who are the stakeholders? Who gets advantages, and who gets disadvantages? (3) How do standards get created? Who does this work? When is it done? The way these and other questions are addressed in the lecture cover technical as well as ideological, pragmatical, and political dimensions.
Open Web Platform
2012-04-26 ( Olle Olsson ; W3C/Sweden )
An overview of the aims and technologies of the Open Web Platform, of existing and emerging standards, and directions for the future.
HTML5 technologies
2012-03-15 ( Olle Olsson ; W3C/Sweden )
An overview of the web contents/applications toolbox based on html5.
Information Standards - concepts and issues
2012-01-24 ( Olle Olsson ; W3C/Sweden )
Gives perspectives on what standards are, how standardisation is performed, the ecosystem of standards and IT, the value of standards, etc.