Archive for 2011
Privacy While Surfing the Web – Pipe Dream?
Tracking security and privacy issues are in every headline you read these days. Firefox started the buzz with their announcement of a “do not track” tool that empowers consumers to comprehensively request not to be followed wherever you visit on the Web. This came from a Federal Trade Commission request.
Read MoreAACR Selects Access Innovations for Semantic Indexing of Content on HighWire
The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has selected Access Innovations as its semantics partner to enhance the discoverability of journal content on the HighWire platform as well as across the AACR organization. Leveraging Access Innovations’ proven experience and their highly effective semantic tagging and indexing tools, the AACR will enable their readers and members to make connections between and among related information currently residing in disparate websites.
Read MoreNew Treasury Websites Embrace Social Media
The recent launch of the new Treasury.gov web site and five other Treasury Department web sites (FinancialStability.gov, SIGTARP.gov, MyMoney.gov, TIGTA.gov, and IRSOversightBoard.treasury.gov), the first Cabinet-level web site migration to Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a feather in Smartonix’s cap.
Read MoreControlPoint Drives Record Results
Axceler announced a record year financially with 145 percent growth due in large part to the demand for Axceler’s ControlPoint.
Read MoreAnticipation Surrounds WordPress 3.1 Impending Release
With the impending WordPress version 3.1 release, anticipation and hype continue to grow within the community and networks. This popular brand continues to grow excitement and we wondered why.
Read MoreTechnology in the Education Sector
Many educational institutions are looking for technology to beef up their resume for potential students, i.e. potential tuition dollars.
Read MoreTechnology Group Wins Big with eHealth Project
With Singapore’s new emphasis on e-health, technology companies are reaping the rewards. Orion, Accenture and partners IBM, Oracle and Hewlett-Packard won a $146 million contract to deliver Singapore’s national e-health records (NEHR) project
Read MoreSOURCECORP Signs on for Document Management
SOURCECORP has been selected by Health Net Federal Services, LLC to deliver outsourced document management services. Health Net Federal Services is part of the Government Contracts segment of Health Net, Inc.
Read MoreProposal for an Open Data City
Journalism made an unusual appearance at the TEDxBrighton event recently. In an arena where technology, entertainment, and design are the focus (and part of the acronym), Greg Hadfield, former journalist, currently director of strategic projects at Cogapp proposed making Brighton and Hove into an “open-data city” to rival San Francisco, Washington or New York.
Read MorePublishing Metadata Merges
EBSCO Publishing and Mergent, Inc. are playing well together by allowing metadata from Mergent’s Annual reports Database to be added to the Base Index of EBSCO Discovery Services (EDS).
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