By Melody Smith|February 19th, 2014|metadata, News, semantic|Comments Off on Workshop on Semantic Computing Available
Big data applications present their own unique challenges in order to appropriately harness the utility of open source frameworks including such as Apache. Through these advances, Big data has become ubiquitous across all areas of research allowing for new applications that were not possible earlier
By Melody Smith|February 18th, 2014|metadata, News, reference|Comments Off on Capturing Cultural References
Webster's move over, the Urban Dictionary is quickly becoming the "go to" source for those trying to keep up with cultural and current terminology. Their existence on the Web allows them to be the anthropologist capturing cultural moments in real time.
By Melody Smith|February 17th, 2014|metadata, News|Comments Off on Mending the Relationships
LinkTek Corporation has released their LinkFixer Advanced software to help information management professionals avoid data loss during data migration.
By Melody Smith|February 13th, 2014|indexing, metadata, News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on A Plan is in Order
Varonis Systems has launched the Varonis Data Governance Suite 5.9, which incorporates a variety of new features to better enable organizations to manage, protect, and safely collaborate with unstructured data.
By Melody Smith|February 12th, 2014|metadata, News|Comments Off on Exploring the Data
Big data has challenged organizations in the storage and access arena, and beyond. When it comes to analyzing, reporting, and managing data on spreadsheets, big data can overwhelm the capabilities of products like Excel.
By Melody Smith|February 7th, 2014|metadata, News|Comments Off on Clearing the Dust
Understanding the relationships among data, metadata, and information is important if we are to make sense of the data we collect. Metadata can be about perspective. Understanding its importance can help move beyond the simpler use of collection and storage.
By Melody Smith|February 6th, 2014|metadata, News|Comments Off on Perception or Perfection?
Embarcadero Technologies has announced the release of Embarcadero CONNECT, the company’s new metadata governance platform.
By Melody Smith|February 5th, 2014|metadata, News|Comments Off on Partnership in Integration
Brocade and fluid Operations have completed a technology integration project to simplify and automate deployment, management, and automation of EMC® VSPEX™ Proven Infrastructure solutions for small and mid-sized organizations.
By Melody Smith|February 4th, 2014|metadata, News, storage|Comments Off on Where to put the data?
Box recently announced that it will be making the documents stored in its cloud storage system smarter. They give the credit to the metadata.
By Melody Smith|February 3rd, 2014|indexing, metadata, News|Comments Off on Focus on Improving the Process
Silverchair Information Systems has announced the launch of an extension to their SCM6 platform, Silvermine, that enables publishers to mine unlimited business intelligence from their online usage data. This interesting news was found on Digital Journal in their article, “Silverchair Launches Silvermine Business Intelligence Extension to the SCM6 Publishing Platform.”