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.

Visioning the Future of Cloud Computing

By |January 7th, 2011|News, Technology|Comments Off on Visioning the Future of Cloud Computing

Cloud computing has exploded. So much so that it makes you wonder what the future holds for this technological evolution. That is exactly what one writer did as he meticulously described a future data center and the artificial intelligence that will run it.

Dragon View 5.1 Released

By |January 7th, 2011|News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Dragon View 5.1 Released

Rivet Software has released Dragon View 5.1, an upgraded version of software that simplifies the review and analysis of documents created in eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) format, the standard required for financial filings submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Getting Sentimental

By |January 7th, 2011|News, semantic|Comments Off on Getting Sentimental

Sentiment360, Inc. a social media monitoring and analytics company has announced that it has completed the acquisition of artificial intelligence text mining technology from Enkia Corporation.

New Recipe Site Uses Semantic Technology For a Healthy Result

By |January 6th, 2011|indexing, News, semantic|1 Comment

Yummly, the world's first semantic recipe search engine, brings together and understands recipes from all over the web. This new tool is designed to help people meet their nutritional and weight loss goals by making it easy to adopt and maintain healthy eating habits in 2011 and beyond.

Dell Is Buying Clouds

By |January 6th, 2011|indexing, News, semantic|Comments Off on Dell Is Buying Clouds

Dell has agreed to buy medical archive services company, InSite One Inc. The company offers cloud-based health-care applications that archive medical records and share images.

Travel Industry Meets Semantic Technology

By |January 5th, 2011|News, semantic|Comments Off on Travel Industry Meets Semantic Technology

Managing content on a typical destination marketing organization’s website is very competitive, almost as competitive as servicing the customers.

New Vocabularies Added to Library of Congress Authorities and Vocabularies

By |January 5th, 2011|News, semantic, Standards|Comments Off on New Vocabularies Added to Library of Congress Authorities and Vocabularies

In an announcement from the Library of Congress, they share their pleasure in making available new vocabularies from its Authorities and Vocabularies web service, which provides access to Library of Congress standards and vocabularies as Linked Data. The Authorities and Vocabularies web service was first made available in May 2009 and offered the Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), the Library's initial entry into the Linked Data movement.

SaaS-Based Corporate Action Events Minimize Costs

By |January 4th, 2011|News, Technology|Comments Off on SaaS-Based Corporate Action Events Minimize Costs

The concept of SaaS clouds has gained significance with services being hosted in a common cloud environment within the enterprise or outside the enterprise.