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Access Innovations, Inc. Announces the Launch of Data Harmony Crescendo
Access Innovations, Inc., provider of Data Harmony software solutions, is proud to announce the launch of Data Harmony Crescendo, the cloud deployment of Data Harmony. Crescendo is a Platform as a Service (PaaS), now available alongside the company’s Software as a Service (SaaS) offering. Crescendo can accommodate the amount of data processing that is increasing…
Read MoreData Governance Deconstructed
There is a lot of discussion happening about data governance. But what is it? Data governance is the overall management of the availability, usability, integrity and security of data used in an enterprise. A sound data governance program includes a governing body or council, a defined set of procedures and a plan to execute those procedures. In order…
Read MoreData Harmony Users Group 2021 Rewind
Did you miss the 2021 Data Harmony Users Group (DHUG) in February? Never fear. The recordings from the plenaries and presentations can all be found on Access Innovations’ YouTube channel. The agenda included the ever favorite case studies by various clients, which are available to view. These presentations outlined how Data Harmony is being implemented in the…
Read MoreTaxonomies are the Foundation to Findability
Let’s start with the basics. Taxonomy is the organization of content into categories or topics and audiences to define content types. Taxonomies exist in every industry from science to information management to healthcare. Taxonomies provide consistency in terms and categories to enable findability in content. Findability is the ease with which information can be found. It means that users can easily find…
Read MoreThe Power of Semantic Search
Semantic search refers to the ability of search engines to consider the intent and contextual meaning of search phrases when serving content to users on the web. At one time, search engines could only analyze the exact phrasing of a search term when matching results with a search query. Now, search algorithms are more sophisticated…
Read MoreProject ECHO Taxonomy Project Completed
Access Innovations, Inc., provider of Data Harmony software solutions, is proud to announce the completion of a taxonomy project with Project ECHO, a healthcare telementoring initiative based at the University of New Mexico. As the ECHO Digital platform grows to serve new geographies and new domains of knowledge, a key challenge they must overcome is…
Read MoreAccess Innovations, Inc. and Atypon: better together
In early February, Atypon team members Hong Zhou, Director of Product Management and Gerasimos Razis, Product Manager, who both specialize in Artificial Intelligence, presented to Access Innovations’ Data Harmony User Group meeting (DHUG). Access Innovations and Atypon have been collaborating to provide a complete taxonomic workflow and to optimize Literatum’s taxonomy functionality toward improved classification, search and discovery. Together,…
Read MoreOntology and Data
The idea of an ontology is that it represents complex relationships among the objects or concepts themselves. So the intent of an ontology is to provide a way to connect objects. In computer science and information science, an ontology encompasses a representation, formal naming and definition of the categories, properties and relations between the concepts, data and entities that substantiate one,…
Read MoreData Governance Career Path
Done correctly, data governance can transform the way an organization manages and capitalizes on its data. However, because it spans a variety of people, processes, policies, and technologies data governance can be a daunting effort. The term data governance can have a variety of definitions. But once you start exploring, every explanation of the term…
Read MoreSave the Date for DHUG East
Access Innovations is looking forward to an “in-person” Data Harmony Users Group East (DHUGE) on October 14, 2021. Yes, you read that correctly. Face-to-face networking and learning at the ASCE Bechtel Conference Center, 1801 Alexander Bell Drive, Reston, VA 20191. ASCE has implemented all appropriate safety measures regarding COVID-19, and if those are still in place…
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