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?What comes next?? and we?ll be discussing the emerging ?Web 3.0? and the impact this will have on the Internet, communications, media, marketing and services industry.

"What's next, Web3.0? - The coming semantic web"

What exactly are going to be the tangible changes brought on by the Semantic web? What will be the benefits to business, not just the technology world?

This latest Mashup event will feature a panel of speakers, audience Q&A and great networking amongst some of the leading thinkers in the field today.

Hugh McLeod - whose GapVoid blog is offically ranked as the No1 UK blog. Besides "cartoons drawn on the back of business cards", Hughes main gig is Marketing Strategist for Stormhoek, a small South African vineyard, whose Web 2.0 approach to wine making is currently getting a lot of international attention. The recent Thresher's online voucher promotion certainly caused a storm.

Mark Birbeck - Founder and CEO of X-Port Ltd, the company behind formsPlayer, an XForms processor that fully implements the W3C's XForms specification. He is also the founder of Sidewinder, a company building a next-generation semantic web browser that seamlessly combines XForms with other languages such as SVG, MathML and X3D. He has nearly 30 years experience in software development, and has contributed to books and written articles on XForms, RDF, and XML. He is an Invited Expert on both the XForms and HTML W3C Working Groups where he is particularly involved in the development of XHTML 2, a semantic-based version of XHTML. His most recent work for the W3C has involved proposing and developing RDFa, a new and simpler way to mark up RDF in documents without having to use RDF/XML.

Paul Walsh - Founder & CEO of Segala, specialist in standards compliance and content classification. Paul was instrumental in the formation of the W3C’s first ever incubator activity, to review Content Labels as a formal method of classifying and labelling content on the Web. This method, based on the Semantic Web, is now moving onto a full recommendation track as a proposed replacement for PICS – an old W3C recommendation currently used by Internet Explorer for filtering content. Paul is also Segala’s W3C advisory committee representative and a founding member of the Mobile Web Initiative Steering Council. Paul is also an active participant in the W3C Semantic Web Education and Outreach (SWEO) special interest group. Paul was elected Chair of the British Interactive Media Association (BIMA), a trade association for the digital industry. He was also the Chair of the BIMA Awards 2006

Tony Fish -CEO & founder of AMFVentures - Tony has been involved for over 18 years in the mobile, wireless, telecom and satellite industries, and recently co-authored the book MobileWeb2.0 which was published last May (2006).

Book at http://www.etribes.com/mashup

Location

BT Centre, St Pauls