Posts by Melody Smith
University Students Graduate To EBSCO
Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana has announced that Ebsco Discovery Service will now power its library website.
Read MoreFront Porch Digital Partners With Digitalsmiths
Front Porch Digital and Digitalsmiths have combined VideoSense and MetaFrame metadata management and distribution into DIVApublish, the latest creation in the DIVASolutions family.
Read MoreEnterprise Content Management Strategy – How do you handle it?
Author asks the question, “why don’t organizations just use file shares and a search engine” when trying to support information managements across the enterprise”?
Read MoreB2B Sites Launched From Ag Group
Penton Media began rolling out reengineered versions of nine sites from its Agriculture Group this week. DeltaFarmPress.com, SoutheastFarmPress.com, SouthWestFarmPress.com and WesternFarmPress.com are all now enhanced with new navigation, more updates and interactive additions like blogs, video, podcasts and webinars.
Read MoreRadiant Coder Makes Appearance at IBC 2010
RadiantGrid Technologies will be featuring their RadiantCoder transcoding modules at IBC 2010.
Read MoreUsing a ‘Collabulary’ to Create a Taxonomy
Libraries and librarians have been the gatekeepers to knowledge stores for more than 200 years. As their collections grew, they invented ways to easily find the information and knowledge they stored by creating classification systems and then subject headings to identify the concepts or topics represented in the items being stored. Every major language now has at least one classification system, and most countries have created and adopted classification and subject access systems, such as the Universal Decimal System (UDC) or Lenin’s outline of knowledge for Russia. In the United States, the use of the Dewey Decimal Classification system, Sears Subject Headings, and the Library of Congress Classification system is widespread.
Read MoreConsortium Seeking Multilingual Web Standards
The World Wide Web Consortium is where the industry meets to set standards for the Web and Jeffery Jaffe is overseeing their largest project in progress ( HTML5 standards group), all the while trying to ensure that the Consortium sharpens its focus on multilingual web standards for countries like India.
Read MoreWebnodes Releases Upgrade to Semantic CMS
Webnodes AS, a company developing an ASP.NET based semantic content management system, releases version 3.5 of their content management system.
Read MoreDoes The Future Hold Spam and More Spam?
With each new advance in computer technology, it seems to be followed by a malicious exploitation of that particular technology. For example, after email became popular, spammers exploited it for advertising and for fraudulent practices, not to mention made it an excellent delivery method for computer viruses.
Read MoreResearchers Seek Better Business Intelligence
Researchers from Sheffield Hallam University have joined an initiative aiming at creating new Internet search tools that will enable enterprises to extract better business intelligence from the semantic web.
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