Strong Records Management is Required
One Minnesota county is expecting a new records management system to streamline processes and procedures for all county law enforcement and institute a countywide electronic ticketing system.
Maintaining the Metadata
By Melody Smith|December 9th, 2014|indexing, metadata, News, search|Comments Off on Maintaining the Metadata
The National Archives may be second-guessing its stamp of approval on the plan to destroy e-mail messages sent by CIA non-senior officials. The CIA's plan is raising concerns from other parties as well.
Planning for Success
By Melody Smith|December 9th, 2014|indexing, metadata, News|Comments Off on Planning for Success
Even the Internal Revenue Service is reaping the results of poor document management practices.
Literally Speaking
By Melody Smith|December 5th, 2014|indexing, News|Comments Off on Literally Speaking
Atypon has released Literatum 14.1 for professional and scholarly publishers. Literatum powers the websites of over 200 professional and scholarly publishers, including many of the most prestigious publishers in the world.
The Perfect Gift
By Melody Smith|November 26th, 2014|indexing, News, reference|Comments Off on The Perfect Gift
Have you started your Christmas shopping yet? The book, Cultural Heritage Ethics: Between Theory and Practice, would be very relevant to the development of cultural and historical taxonomies and thesauri. The way the terms are chosen and organized can have a strong effect on people's perception of cultures and historical events. So for the history buff or word geek on your shopping list, this might just be what you, or they, need.
Setting Up a Path
By Melody Smith|November 25th, 2014|indexing, metadata, News, search|Comments Off on Setting Up a Path
Digirati and the Semantic Web Company (SWC) are joining together in a new services initiative to deliver semantic publishing solutions for specialist online publishers. The new partnership will bring solutions to managing traditional content managed websites and portals by creating a higher level of content findability.
Learn More About SharePoint
By Melody Smith|November 19th, 2014|indexing, metadata, News|Comments Off on Learn More About SharePoint
Do you struggle with finding items that have been stored in Sharepoint? If you are looking for assistance and how to improve access to your internal documents, this webinar might be just what you are looking for.
Enhanced Ways to Find Enhanced Data
By Melody Smith|November 18th, 2014|indexing, metadata, News|Comments Off on Enhanced Ways to Find Enhanced Data
Researchers at the University of Liverpool’s Institute of Infection and Global Health are building the world’s most comprehensive database describing human and animal pathogens.
Marathon Indexing Project
By Melody Smith|October 30th, 2014|Autoindexing, indexing, metadata, News|Comments Off on Marathon Indexing Project
AMCAD has started working on a document management project with Arizona’s Pinal County Clerk of the Superior Court. The plan is to scan and index approximately five million images in six months’ time. This monumental task is part of a larger long-term records management strategy for the Clerk of the Superior Court.
A Different Approach for Some
Perspective is key as we hear time and time again. How one person or group of people look at a situation is likely very different from those on the other side of the coin. This is true with taxonomies as well. Who builds them and the perspective they bring to the project is key to its success or failure. The Financial Times brought this topic to our attention in their article, “Where new ideas take root.”