Archive for 2011
Semantic Technology Certification Program Offered
A Semsphere Semantic Technology Certification Program is now being offered as a self-learning package for students who cannot attend an on-site course but want the benefit of training towards recognized qualification.
Read MoreSMB IT Budgets Take a Hit
Small and midsize businesses (SMB) consistently struggle with committing to the investment that collaboration projects require. According to InformationWeek research, only one third are increasing their IT spending on collaborative projects, compared to the previous year.
Read MoreTaxonomy Use Enhances User Experiences
Bridgeline Digital’s web engagement management software and interactive technology solutions was chosen by a leading distributor of premium fabrics to launch their newly developed B2B product catalog and eCommerce store using the iAPPS Product Suite.
Read MoreNew Tech Projects Get Funding from Harvard Library Lab
The Harvard Library Lab announced its first ten projects. Included in those projects is LibraryCloud, whose goal is to allow access to a wide range of Harvard Library metadata via an application programming interface (API) that would allow developers to create new apps based on the information.
Read MoreColligo and FileTrail Forge Partnership
Colligo and FileTrail have announced a partnership to provide better records management for SharePoint 2010 by offering email management and physical file capture respectively.
Read MoreData Integration is in the Middle of an Evolution
Despite the fact that the players in the data integration game are not new and in fact, could be considered all-stars, there are some signs that the landscape is changing.
Read MoreDynaFile Enhances Barcode Automation for Autoindexing
DynaFile takes document scanning and indexing automation to another level with their enhanced barcode scanning module.
Read MoreGeneCloud Selected as Winner
The German Federal Ministry of Economics andTechnology (BMWi) has announced the 12 winners of the Trusted Cloud research program. One of the winners selected included the development of cloud computing services for the life sciences.
Read MoreTo Really Help a Searcher, Show the Taxonomy
A recent post on a popular taxonomy community website asked for examples of websites that use a thesaurus. The writer was seeking sites that show the user that a thesaurus is being used to direct them from a query word to a taxonomy term. She was looking for a way to support searchers on a company by translating search queries that may be synonyms to terms in their large product taxonomy to deliver content indexed with the preferred term. She also questioned whether the redirection from a query word to a taxonomy term would be clear and intuitive for the searcher.
Read MoreThe VA Joins the Digital Age
Another government agency joins the world of digital data. The Veterans Affairs Department (VA) is progressively automating veterans’ disability claims records.
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