Presentation from the Talis Linked Data and Libraries event held at the British Library, London - 21st July 2010.

1. The Talis Platform
an overview
Richard Wallis
Technology Evangelist
richard.wallis@talis.com
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/

2. The Talis Platform

3. The Talis Platform
a t Wh
Wh ere
How

4. The Talis Platform
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

5. The Talis Platform - What
Software as a Service — Cloud based
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

6. The Talis Platform - What
Software as a Service — Cloud based
Multi-tenant data storage service
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

7. The Talis Platform - What
Software as a Service — Cloud based
Multi-tenant data storage service
Self-contained data stores
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

8. The Talis Platform - What
Software as a Service — Cloud based
Multi-tenant data storage service
Self-contained data stores
Unstructured Data — any binary content
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

9. The Talis Platform - What
Software as a Service — Cloud based
Multi-tenant data storage service
Self-contained data stores
Unstructured Data — any binary content
Structured Data — RDF triple store
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

10. The Talis Platform - What
Software as a Service — Cloud based
Multi-tenant data storage service
Self-contained data stores
Unstructured Data — any binary content
Structured Data — RDF triple store
RESTful API Access
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

11. The Talis Platform - What
Software as a Service — Cloud based
Multi-tenant data storage service
Self-contained data stores
Unstructured Data — any binary content
Structured Data — RDF triple store
RESTful API Access
Access control (http digest authentication)
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

12. The Talis Platform - What
Software as a Service — Cloud based
Multi-tenant data storage service
Self-contained data stores
Unstructured Data — any binary content
Structured Data — RDF triple store
RESTful API Access
Access control (http digest authentication)
Stores are world-readable by default
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

13. The Talis Platform - What
Software as a Service — Cloud based
Multi-tenant data storage service
Self-contained data stores
Unstructured Data — any binary content
Structured Data — RDF triple store
RESTful API Access
Access control (http digest authentication)
Stores are world-readable by default
Standards compliant
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14. The Talis Platform

15. The Talis Platform - Where
Default:
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store

16. The Talis Platform - Where
Default:
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
Domain mapping:

17. The Talis Platform

18. The Talis Platform - What
Unstructured Data

19. The Talis Platform - What
♫
Unstructured Data

20. The Talis Platform - What
Content Box Structured Data

21. The Talis Platform - What
Another Something
Something “Name”
Something Something
Else
Content Box Structured Data

22. The Talis Platform - What
“Name”
“Fred”
£27.50
“Potter”
0.375
Content Box Index Meta Box

23. The Talis Platform - What
Index
Content Meta
Box Box

24. The Talis Platform - What
HTTP
Services
Index
Content Meta
Box Box

25. The Talis Platform - What
HTTP
Services
Index
Content Meta
Box Box

26. The Talis Platform
Services

27. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search

28. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search

29. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search

30. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/items

31. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/items

34. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search

35. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/services/facet

36. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/services/facet

40. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search

41. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/services/
augment

42. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/services/
augment

43. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/services/
augment

44. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/services/
augment

45. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/services/
augment
Results
RSS 1.0

46. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/services/
augment
Results
RSS 1.0 Augment
Meta Box

47. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/services/
augment
Results
RSS 1.0 Augment
Meta Box
Something Something
Else

48. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/services/
augment
Results Results
RSS 1.0 Augment RSS 1.0
Meta Box
Something Something
Else

49. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search

50. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/services/sparql

51. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
http://api.talis.com/stores/my_store
/services/sparql

52. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search

53. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
HTTP POST data into a store

54. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
HTTP POST data into a store
Sub-graphs partitioning

55. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
HTTP POST data into a store
Sub-graphs partitioning
Batch and Versioned update capability

56. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
HTTP POST data into a store
Sub-graphs partitioning
Batch and Versioned update capability
Search Configuration - index mapping

57. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
HTTP POST data into a store
Sub-graphs partitioning
Batch and Versioned update capability
Search Configuration - index mapping
Snapshots

58. The Talis Platform - Services
Facet
Search Augment SPARQL Manage
Search
HTTP POST data into a store
Sub-graphs partitioning
Batch and Versioned update capability
Search Configuration - index mapping
Snapshots
Job Control

59. The Talis Platform
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

60. The Talis Platform - Client Support
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

61. The Talis Platform - Client Support
Client Libraries:
PHP http://code.google.com/p/moriarty/
Ruby http://pho.rubyforge.org
.NET http://dotnetrdf.org/
Python http://code.google.com/p/pynappl/
JavaScript http://n2.talis.com/wiki/Talis_jQuery_plugin
Java http://code.google.com/p/penry/
http://github.com/Laurian/Yeti
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

62. The Talis Platform
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

63. The Talis Platform - Getting Started
Developer Access — Free — Just ask
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

64. The Talis Platform - Getting Started
Developer Access — Free — Just ask
Connected Commons
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

65. The Talis Platform - Getting Started
Developer Access — Free — Just ask
Connected Commons
Free use for Public Domain Data
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

66. The Talis Platform - Getting Started
Developer Access — Free — Just ask
Connected Commons
Free use for Public Domain Data
www.talis.com/cc
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

67. The Talis Platform - Getting Started
Developer Access — Free — Just ask
Connected Commons
Free use for Public Domain Data
www.talis.com/cc
Your Organisation
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

68. The Talis Platform - Getting Started
Developer Access — Free — Just ask
Connected Commons
Free use for Public Domain Data
www.talis.com/cc
Your Organisation
Store provision
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

69. The Talis Platform - Getting Started
Developer Access — Free — Just ask
Connected Commons
Free use for Public Domain Data
www.talis.com/cc
Your Organisation
Store provision
Consultancy
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

70. The Talis Platform - Getting Started
Developer Access — Free — Just ask
Connected Commons
Free use for Public Domain Data
www.talis.com/cc
Your Organisation
Store provision
Consultancy
Training
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

71. The Talis Platform
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

72. The Talis Platform Provides....
Cloud based data storage — structured/
unstructured
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

73. The Talis Platform Provides....
Cloud based data storage — structured/
unstructured
Services
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

74. The Talis Platform Provides....
Cloud based data storage — structured/
unstructured
Services
Search / Query / Facet / Augment
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

75. The Talis Platform Provides....
Cloud based data storage — structured/
unstructured
Services
Search / Query / Facet / Augment
Simple management API
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

76. The Talis Platform Provides....
Cloud based data storage — structured/
unstructured
Services
Search / Query / Facet / Augment
Simple management API
Flexible data extraction options
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

77. The Talis Platform Provides....
Cloud based data storage — structured/
unstructured
Services
Search / Query / Facet / Augment
Simple management API
Flexible data extraction options
Low adoption barriers
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

78. The Talis Platform Provides....
Cloud based data storage — structured/
unstructured
Services
Search / Query / Facet / Augment
Simple management API
Flexible data extraction options
Low adoption barriers
Application Engine
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

79. The Talis Platform Provides....
Cloud based data storage — structured/
unstructured
Services
Search / Query / Facet / Augment
Simple management API
Flexible data extraction options
Low adoption barriers
Application Engine
Development Environment
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

80. The Talis Platform Provides....
Cloud based data storage — structured/
unstructured
Services
Search / Query / Facet / Augment
Simple management API
Flexible data extraction options
Low adoption barriers
Application Engine
Development Environment
Linked Data Publishing Platform
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bbalaji/528790039/

81. The Talis Platform

82. The Talis Platform Resources
API Reference:
http://n2.talis.com/wiki/Platform_API
Blog:
http://blogs.talis.com/n2/
Mailing List:
http://groups.google.com/group/n2-dev
Support Desk:
http://talisplatform.zendesk.com
www.talis.com/platform

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