Melody Smith

About Melody Smith

Melody K. Smith has provided organizational, social media and digital communication services to a large non-profit for the past twenty years. Prior to that she championed employee engagement and communications in the healthcare field. She holds a Bachelors degree in Marketing. When not wrangling and writing TaxoDiary content for your reading pleasure, Melody writes fiction, rescues dogs and throws legendary dinner parties.

Document Capture Aids Findability

By |April 2nd, 2013|indexing, News|Comments Off on Document Capture Aids Findability

Labeled a trendsetting product for 2012, AnyDocCAPTUREit allows you to scan documents locally or from remote locations. Users can then securely transmit images over the Internet for centralized processing.

Introducing Exo Sanitations’ Really Really Advanced Search

By |April 1st, 2013|News|1 Comment

Sometimes Advanced Search just isn’t enough. On this date last year, you may recall, Google unveiled a Really Advanced Search, with more than a dozen different option fields that included searching rhyming slang, embarrassing grammatical faux pas, font, content that is true, and “this exact word or phrase, whose sum of unicode points is a mersenne prime.”

Exo Sanitations Announces Universal Thesaurus

By |April 1st, 2013|News|1 Comment

Exo Sanitations, Inc., a leader in digital data organization, is pleased to announce the release of its new Universal Thesaurus. Designed by world-class taxonomists at Exo Sanitations, the Universal Thesaurus is designed to be compact, broad, and inclusive. While the taxonomy is relatively small in size, the terms in this newly deployed controlled vocabulary are general enough to suit all types of documents, datasets, and industries.

Failure Leads to Breakthrough in Knowledge Management

By |April 1st, 2013|News|1 Comment

Things move very quickly in technology and computing these days. The overwhelming amount of information that is now available is incomprehensible, and it’s certainly a quagmire that is building faster than there are the tools to manage. At least that was the case.

Ontologies in Italy

By |March 29th, 2013|News, ontology|Comments Off on Ontologies in Italy

Need a reason to go to Italy? Okay, need a good reason? The Second International Workshop on Ontologies meet Advanced Information Systems (OAIS) will be held September 1-4, 2013 in Genoa, Italy.

Commonality Fosters Consistency

By |March 29th, 2013|News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Commonality Fosters Consistency

A business glossary is a software application used to communicate and govern the organization’s business concepts and terminology, along with the associated definitions and relationships between those terms. A core objective of a business glossary is to minimize the confusion of business terminology and communications.

What Men and Women Want Most

By |March 28th, 2013|News, search, semantic|Comments Off on What Men and Women Want Most

Siri is fun to play with - ask her what the meaning of life is sometime - but I am still not sure she offers real, usable information that a quick internet search wouldn't give me, and I wouldn't have to repeat three times. However, people like Tim Berners-Lee dream of a time when you could ask inocuious questions like where to take your spouse for dinner and receive a response based on natural language processing and what I call insight. Insight into the food preferences of both you and your spouse, restaurants nearby and their table availability. The latter two are not as difficult, but insight would be an achievement that most men would like to possess on their own.

Content Enrichment Integration

By |March 28th, 2013|News, semantic|Comments Off on Content Enrichment Integration

TEMIS has completed a conclusive series of tests of its flagship Luxid® Content Enrichment Platform on Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Azure. This is a signficant step towards customer application deployments on Microsoft's cloud infrastructure.

ICD-10 Project Progresses

By |March 27th, 2013|Autoindexing, News|Comments Off on ICD-10 Project Progresses

H.I.M. ON CALL has made available their dual coding services for hospitals migrating to ICD-10 coding classification system. Dual Coding is part of the process to end-to-end testing for ICD-10.