Hacks/Hackers Meetup16 Jun
Semantic Web technologies have been touted for their promise in being able to help organize content intelligently, increase reader engagement and automate repetitive tasks. As leaders in the field gather in San Francisco for their annual Semtech conference, Hacks/Hackers is hosting a panel of top industry figures to discuss applications of semantic technology for journalism.
The panel will include Tom Tague, OpenCalais Initiative lead for Thomson Reuters, Amra Tareen, CEO of Allvoices.com, Nate Weiner from The Idea Shower and Edwin Khodabakchian of Feedly.
Schedule:
7pm- Drinks, snacks
730p-830p – Panel discussion
830p-9 – More discussion, networking
Attendees will be asked for a $10 donation at the door to cover costs of drinks, food and the space.
Hacks/Hackers is a group for journalists and technologists looking to build the future of media. More details can be found at http://meetup.hackshackers.com.