Linked Open Data (LOD) is a growing trend amongst governments and civil society organisations who understand that the internet now makes the entire storehouse of human knowledge available to anyone, anywhere, through access via computer or mobile device. To reflect this new reality, many organisations are taking their existing data sets – many of which [...]
Again reegle has good reason to celebrate: we have been awarded the Non-profit Standard of Excellence award by the prestigious Web Marketing Association WMA WebAwards 2011. WMA is a great platform for complementing many of the best works done in the industry. Reegle, the clean energy information portal has again proved its quality by qualifying [...]
In 2009 a story made headlines that is still being brought up today: British newspaper The Sunday Times claimed that a Google search generated large amounts of greenhouse gases; the same amount of carbon as boiling a kettle of water for tea. Even though later Google later was able to prove that in fact most [...]
I am very happy to tell you that our clean energy information portal reegle, which has just reached the milestone of 100,000 users per month (yeah), has also managed to wow a gathering of scientists and IT engineers dealing with environmentally-related software systems including winning an award for the best submitted paper The ISESS or [...]
It’s done – the ‘new’ reegle clean energy info portal is online! We worked very hard in the last weeks to launch the new reegle tomorrow alongside the EE-Global in Brussels (say hallo to me if you are there!) and I have to say: It was definitely worth the hard work! One of our most [...]
A few days ago I did an interview with semanticweb.com, explaining why the semantic web and (linked) open data are an important tool to facilitate the renewable energy and energy efficiency marketplace and how we use these technology to add value to the information we provide on reegle.info. One Example: On reegle a lot of [...]