These are some books and resources that are useful for the development of lean semantic web application. It covers both RDF/SPARQL/OWL and many other mature industrial pratices on how to leverage the power of structured data in the Web age.
What are the inclusion criteria?
- state of the art
- practice over theories
- actable, distalled practice over encyclopedia
- proven technologies
Also see: Syllabus
[Work in progress]
- Dean Allemang, James Hendler. Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist, Second Edition: Effective Modeling in RDFS and OWL. Morgan Kaufmann. 2011 http://workingontologist.org/
- Toby Segaran, Colin Evans, Jamie Taylor. Programming the Semantic Web. O'Reilly 2009
- Niall O'Higgins. MongoDB and Python: Patterns and processes for the popular document-oriented database. O'Reilly. 2011
- Kyle Banker. MongoDB in Action. Manning 2011
- Alessandro Nadalin. OrientDB in Action. 2013 (to be published)
- The Neo4j Manual http://docs.neo4j.org/ (in pdf and html)
- TinkerPop stack http://www.tinkerpop.com/
- Elastic Search Guide http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/
- Trey Grainger and Timothy Potter. Solr in Action. Manning, 2013 (to be published)
- Maksim Tsvetovat; Alexander Kouznetsov. Social Network Analysis for Startups O'Reilly. 2011. (for graph search and NetworkX reference)
- Google Wave Federation Protocol http://www.waveprotocol.org/
- Mark Masse. REST API Design Rulebook. O'Reilly 2011
- Protocol Buffers http://code.google.com/p/protobuf/
- Peter Saint-Andre , Kevin Smith, Remko Tronçon. XMPP: The Definitive Guide. O'Reilly. 2009
- Jena rule inference engine http://jena.apache.org/documentation/inference/index.html
- Fuxi python inference engine http://code.google.com/p/fuxi/
- Steven Bird, Ewan Klein, and Edward Loper. Natural Language Processing with Python. O'Reilly, 2009. http://nltk.org/book/
- Matthew A. Russell. Mining the Social Web: Analyzing Data from Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Other Social Media Sites. O'Reilly, 2011 https://github.com/ptwobrussell/Mining-the-Social-Web
- Q. Ethan McCallum. Bad Data Handbook: Cleaning Up The Data So You Can Get Back To Work. O'Reilly 2012
- Drew Conway, John Myles White. Machine Learning for Hackers. O'Reilly 2012
- Jacob Perkins. Python Text Processing with NLTK 2.0 Cookbook, Packt Publishing, 2010
- Nathan Yau. Visualize This: The FlowingData Guide to Design, Visualization, and Statistics. Wiley. 2011. http://book.flowingdata.com/
- Mike Dewar. Getting Started with D3. O'Reilly 2012
- Scott Murray. Interactive Data Visualization for the Web. O'Reilly 2012
- Tony Russell-Rose, Tyler Tate, Designing the search experience. Elsevier, 2013 http://designingthesearchexperience.com/
- Peter Morville. Ambient Findability. O'Reilly 2005
- Tom Heath, Christian Bizer. Linked Data: Evolving the Web into a Global Data Space Synthesis Lectures on the Semantic Web: Theory and Technology, 1:1, 1-136. Morgan & Claypool. http://linkeddatabook.com/editions/1.0/
- Pete Warden. Big Data Glossary. O'Reilly 2011
- Eric Ries. The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesseshttp://theleanstartup.com/
- Ash Maurya. Running Lean: Iterate from Plan A to a Plan That Works. O'Reilly, 2012 http://runninglean.co/
- Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) Documentation http://aws.amazon.com/documentation/ec2/
- Yaron Koren. Working With MediaWiki. WikiWorks 2012 http://workingwithmediawiki.com/ (MediaWiki and Semantic MediaWiki)
- Flask Documentation http://flask.pocoo.org/docs/ in pdf and html
- Tim Berners-Lee. Weaving the Web. Harper Business 2000