Monster and HotJobs Join Recruiting Resources
Monster.com and HotJobs announce the completion of their integration into one seamless website. The HotJobs site and related data have been migrated onto the Monster platform
e-Commerce Finding Good Results for Semantic Technology
Some retailers are reporting phenomenal sales post holiday-season and many attribute this to semantic technology.
IBM Receives Frost & Sullivan Nod
Frost & Sullivan, famed industry analyst, recognized IBM with the 2010 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Company of the Year. It attributes the honor to their focus on business analytics and corporate vision.
Taxonomies and Social Media
Any discussion of online media today cannot ignore the elephant in the room that is social media. Facebook will reach 700 Million Users by the end of 2011, according to Ted Shelton of Open-First. If anyone had any doubts about the revolutionary power of social media in general and Facebook in particular, those doubts have certainly been swept away by recent events in the Middle East. Not least among the many disruptions caused by social media is the way it has changed how people search, discover, and use content. Significantly, this impact is not limited to people’s personal lives, because social media is increasingly being used by businesses and institutions. Agencies and corporate marketers are scrambling to come up with ways to control messaging across the over 900 million “Tweets” generated by Twitter users every month, but these one-to-many and many-to-many communications (via “re-tweets”) have revolutionized the way business is conducted. Content professionals, and especially those in Knowledge Management and Enterprise Content Management, are beginning to ask what role we should be playing in this unfolding trend.
Is Semantic Technology Worth the Hassle?
Semantic technology can not only help companies save time and money, it helps them become more efficient, productive and engaged with their information, and ultimately their clients.
2011 Semantic Technology Conference
The 2011 Semantic Technology Conference is scheduled for June 5-0, 2011 at the Hilton Union Square in downtown San Francisco. SemTech 2011 is the world’s largest educational conference for the community of executives, technologists, researchers, investors and customers involved with semantic technologies.