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.

Pre or Post-Coordinate Indexing?

Most people think about what they want to search for and are willing to combine their concepts at the time of search. If you think of the way people search in Google, they put in the combination of terms they are thinking of; they are doing the coordination of terms. It is up to the search software to do the intersection of the terms for them and figure out the post-coordination.

Accessing Your Data is Important

By |June 13th, 2011|News, semantic|Comments Off on Accessing Your Data is Important

A consortium of European organizations have united to provide a single view of drug discovery across several data sources with semantic technology.

The Allure of Semantics

By |June 13th, 2011|News, semantic|1 Comment

The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, Inc. has launched a new online presence that includes new products and several new features.

Nuxeo Releases DM 5.4.2

By |June 10th, 2011|News|Comments Off on Nuxeo Releases DM 5.4.2

Nuxeo has released a new version of Nuxeo Document Management and Nuxeo Enterprise Platform. Nuxeo DM 5.4.2 offers a host of usability and social features in an effort to make the user experience even smoother and more streamlined.

Digitally Indexing Midwifery

By |June 9th, 2011|indexing, News|1 Comment

ProQuest has acquired British Nursing Index (BNI), a database for nursing and midwifery in the UK, that has been compiled through a partnership of the libraries at Bournemouth University, Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, the Royal College of Nursing and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust.

Caringo and Perfect Search Form Partnerships for Mutual Customers

By |June 9th, 2011|News, search|2 Comments

Caringo, known for providing object storage software for digital content, has announced a partnership with Perfect Search to provide mutual customers with a solution for the precise search of objects stored in Caringo object storage software (CAStor).

Oxford Medicine Online Launches New Resource

By |June 9th, 2011|indexing, search|Comments Off on Oxford Medicine Online Launches New Resource

Oxford Medicine Online has launched Oxford Medical Libraries Online, a new resource that offers a collection of subject-based libraries containing over 50 invaluable short guides.