Michael is a Semantic Web engineer at JOANNEUM RESEARCH, an applied research company in Austria, Europe. Since 2001 he and his team are into researching and building Semantic Web applications, often with a focus on multimedia assets. Michael has been involved in W3C activities since 2006; currently he mainly cares about RDFa and linked data.

Whenever possible, he is hanging out with his three children Iannis, Ranya and Saphira - fortunately, still mainly off-line ;)