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Semantic Web technologies
Semantic Web services

Ontologies and controlled vocabularies

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Communities and projects
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Bioinformatics software

Generic Web technologies

  • URI

    • Uniform Resource Identifier

  • URL

    • Uniform Resource Locator

  • API

    • Application Program Interface

  • XML

    • Extensible Markup Language

  • HTTP
    • Hypertext Transfer Protocol

  • SOAP

    • Simple Object Access Protocol

  • WSDL

    • Web Services Description Language

  • REST

    • Representational State Transfer

  • JSON

    • JavaScript Object Notation

  • BSON
    • Binary JSON
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