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.

The VA Joins the Digital Age

By |March 21st, 2011|Autoindexing, News|Comments Off on The 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.

Actonomy Launches New Empowered Search

By |March 21st, 2011|News, search, semantic|Comments Off on Actonomy Launches New Empowered Search

The new generation of Actonomy technology is the prime feature of the xMP semantic platform.

Alteryx Chosen by U.S. Census Bureau

By |March 18th, 2011|indexing, News|Comments Off on Alteryx Chosen by U.S. Census Bureau

Alteryx chosen by U.S. Census Bureau to enable compressing and indexing of spatially-enabled demographic data.

MarkLogic Helping to Transform Digital Content

By |March 18th, 2011|indexing, News, search|Comments Off on MarkLogic Helping to Transform Digital Content

MarkLogic was selected by Zinio to power their content platform and provide consumers with instant access and search ability of the world’s largest digital newsstand.

EBSCO and Credo Extend Partnership

By |March 18th, 2011|News, search|Comments Off on EBSCO and Credo Extend Partnership

EBSCO and Credo Reference have extended a partnership that allows the reference content from Credo to be discoverable within EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS).

Using Semantic Technology in Healthcare Portals

By |March 17th, 2011|Autoindexing, News, ontology, search, semantic|Comments Off on Using Semantic Technology in Healthcare Portals

We all know the ultimate goal in any document management system is to for our data to be findable. Without that, the rest is a waste of time. If there is any field or genre that this has never been more important, it is healthcare.

Equal Opportunity for All Users

By |March 17th, 2011|News, search, semantic, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Equal Opportunity for All Users

Enterprise content management (ECM) has progressed from simple, stand-alone file management and imaging systems, to today's complex, multi-technology ECM platforms. But along the way, have they made a division between small to medium businesses and large enterprises in the features that are available and applicable?

The Future Is Upon Us

By |March 16th, 2011|News, semantic|Comments Off on The Future Is Upon Us

Remember The Jetson’s on Saturday morning? It was cool to watch Jane order dinner from the push-button space age conveniences and see their leisurely daily life assisted by numerous labor-saving devices. Has semantic technology brought us to the point that our smallest desires can be anticipated by inanimate objects?

Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval

By |March 16th, 2011|News, search, Technology|Comments Off on Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval

The Third International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval will take place September 12-14, 2011 in Bertinoro, Italy.