We’re excited to announce an intensive full-day Freebase workshop in New York City in a few weeks’ time.
When: December 10th, 2009
Where: Daylife’s Offices, 444 Broadway, Fifth Floor, New York, New York 10013
Our speakers include:
- Robert Cook, co-founder of Metaweb Technologies and SVP Platform Partnerships
- Jamie Taylor, Freebase’s Minister of Information and co-author of Programming the Semantic Web
- Will Moffat, Freebase Acre developer and integration expert
A full schedule of the workshop sessions is available on our wiki; highlights include:
- Introduction to Freebase, graph data, strong identifiers
- Using Freebase on your website: Freebase Suggest, TopicBlocks, Wordpress plugin, build your own topic pages
- Connecting your data to Freebase: input widgets, reconciliation service, spreadsheet loader
- Freebase in the Data Service Ecosystem: MQL extensions, topic hubs, Freebase + entity extraction
The workshop will run from 10am to 4pm; lunch is provided. If you’d like to attend, please email robert+nycworkshop@metaweb.com to reserve your place. Please note that spaces are very limited.
December 12th, 2009 at 6:54 pm
Where can I get more information on the “Wordpress Plugin” as discussed by Jamie at Freebase Workshop NYC 2009?
January 21st, 2010 at 12:07 pm
The wordpress plugin is still under development, but it will be announced here when it’s ready.