Posts by Melody Smith
Integration Allows New Speech Analytics
Nexidia has integrated Nexidia Capture and Nexidia Scan into Cisco’s new media capture platform. Cisco’s media capture platform is an open-standards, network-based solution that provides recording, playback, live streaming, and storage of media, including audio and video, with rich metadata to facilitate easy use. This integration allows Cisco customers the ability to create real-time speech alerting applications and the power to perform speech analytics with archived audio.
Read MoreDigital Asset Management as Curriculum
Matthew Gonnering, CEO of Widen Enterprises, recently spoke to Digital Asset Management (DAM) students at the Columbia University School of Continuing Education about the definitions, growth, advantages and challenges of implementing DAM SaaS solutions in a variety of businesses and organizations.
Read MoreCloud vs. Cloud
There seems to be cloud computing associations appearing on a daily basis. The two most recent are the Open Data Center Alliance and the Asian Cloud Computing Association. One columnist looks at what they have in common and most importantly, what they don’t.
Read MoreExpanding Cloud Computing Strategy
IBM is leading a joint research initiative of 15 European partners to develop a smart cloud storage architecture, which will improve the global delivery of rich data and storage services across boundaries of countries and vendors. Tackling the major challenges facing today’s storage clouds, the consortium partners include standards bodies, media companies, telecommunications companies, healthcare companies, academic institutions and more.
Read MoreGet Your Ducks in a Row
Duckduckgo.com is not just another search engine that displays results from other sites, such as Google´s, Bing´s etc. Instead, it concentrates its effort in ranking those results in a different, user friendly and plural way.
Read MoreNew Senior Ontology Consultant Added to Semantic Arts
Dr. Michael F. Uschold of Seattle, Washington joined Semantic Arts as a Senior Ontology Consultant recently. As an internationally recognized expert with over two decades experience in developing and transitioning semantic technology from academia to industry, he should be a nice addition to their staff.
Read MoreOpen Collaboration Forum Formed in the Asia Pacific Region
Recently, several very well known organizations announced that they had formed Asia Cloud Computing Association (Asia Cloud), an open collaboration forum based in the Asia Pacific region.
Read MoreThe Future of Collaboration and Transparency
Unstructured information continues to grow and this provides a unique opportunity for government to reach beyond the traditional relational databases. Last week, government employees and industry experts met at the MarkLogic Government Summit to discuss best practices and the importance of implementing technology solutions capable of leveraging unstructured information.
Read MoreMaster Data Management and Taxonomies
November 22, 2010 – At the recent Data Content conference in Philadelphia, put on by InfoCommerce Group, Managing Director Scott Taylor gave a presentation on the challenges and opportunities of Master Data Management (MDM). MDM is usually defined as data management that addresses the need to avoid maintaining multiple versions of singular entities within content stores. In practical…
Read MoreDiscovery Technology Debate
Last week’s Charleston Conference set the scene for a discovery-product debate. Competitors EBSCO Publishing and Serials Solutions faced off over their discovery products—EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) and Summon.
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