Posts by Melody Smith
Oxford Goes Digital
Oxford University Press has launched a digital version of the oxford Handbooks Online and Oxford Reference in a new resource called Oxford Scholarly Editions Online. This new initiative launches with 171 editions of works written by authors primarily active between 1485 and 1660, the original texts of about 12,000 works, which include 200 plays, some 7000 poems, and over 5000 letters. Famous works by Shakespeare are also included in this new online resource.
Read MoreWebinar Addresses Google Products
A webinar is scheduled to provide an update on Google’s products and services, including what is on the horizon. This webinar is scheduled for September 26, 2012 and is being offered by National Federation for Advanced Information Services (NFAIS).
Read MoreSharePoint Workarounds Addressed
SharePoint is often the center of conversation in the world of taxonomy and content management systems. They offer features that users find timesaving and beneficial. When it comes to importing terms into the Term Store taxonomy management feature using the .csv template, it came be cumbersome.
Read MoreDigital Technology Embraces Social Media
ANT Galio Move now enables viewers to watch TV and interact with social media on the same screen. This interactive process continues by providing links to additional associated online content.
Read MoreDigital Metadata Being Embraced
The Digital Production Partnership (DPP) recently unveiled a new metadata application that enables standardized editorial and technical metadata for digital delivery with completed program files.
Read MoreSemantic Search Featured as Trendsetter
Another article from KM World where they are identifying trendsetting products brought this news to our attention. The article, “Trend-Setting Products of 2012: Mindbreeze: Mindbreeze InSite” talks about the challenges of traditional search and how one product is offering a solution.
Read MoreThe Cost of the Delay
With the recent announcement by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that the transitin of the ICD-10 coding classification system has indeed been delayed until October 2014, many are feeling anxiety. The primary reason for the decision, according to CMS, was costs. Most healthcare providers can relate to the anxiety around costs.
Read MoreRetailer Harnesses Semantic Search
As odd as it sounds, Walmart has rolled out a new search engine based on semantic search technology. This unlikely pair is working to help users find items on the Walmart website. The results are based on their interests and likely intent.
Read MoreASTM Partners with Scope
ASTM International has engaged Scope eKnowledge Center to provide enhanced smart content services. The agreement includes MARC cataloguing for content.
Read MoreAccess Innovations, Inc. Announces Launch of Newest Endeavor
Access Innovations, Inc., a leader in the data management industry for more than 33 years, is bringing its patented and trademarked technology to the medical compliance arena with the launch of its newest business endeavor: Access Integrity, Inc.
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