1. Kasabi
Welcome to Kasabi
Zach Beauvais
Tuesday, 22 March 2011

2. what is Kasabi?
t a
e
a place to expose data to a wide
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audience
a place to browse and use datasets
a place to fuel innovation and business
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3. beta features
•select pre-loaded datasets (some new!)
•discovery tools:search, browse, explore
API explorer (experimental)
•range of APIs for each dataset
•API tailoring
•share and document SPARQL queries
•initial client libraries in Ruby and PHP
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4. planned
publishing tools for providers
business models
lots of tweaks
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5. hackday
I asked for: we got:
hacks and apps
APIs
visualisations
surprises
feedback
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6. some demo...
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7. beta
launched yesterday
register interest (kasabi.com), we’ll send
invites weekly
for developers primarily, power users too
We (heart) your feedback...
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8. more info
blog: blog.kasabi.com
beta register: kasabi.com
contact: zb@talis.com (@zbeauvais)
irc: #kasabi on freenode.net
twitter: @TeamKasabi
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