Growing Amount of Data
The Intellectual Property & Science division of Thomson Reuters recently released a report affirming that global submission rates for academic journals have peaked higher than in the last six years.
Ontology Gets New Leadership
By Melody Smith|February 6th, 2013|metadata, News, ontology|Comments Off on Ontology Gets New Leadership
Ontology Systems has appointed Martin James to head its worldwide sales operations. His task is to drive further growth and expansion for the company.
Are You Ready for SharePoint 2013?
By Melody Smith|February 5th, 2013|metadata, News|1 Comment
There is much excitement around the release of Microsoft SharePoint 2013. The features and delivery of SharePoint 2010 has left a solid road of trust and anticipation that this new version will do the same or better.
Looking to Indexing for Organization
By Melody Smith|February 4th, 2013|metadata, News, storage|Comments Off on Looking to Indexing for Organization
In Australia, the Victorian Department of Human Services has been criticized for their recordkeeping practices by the state ombudsman. This came about from the frustration of former wards of state trying to access their historical records.
The Security of Your Data
By Melody Smith|February 1st, 2013|metadata, News|Comments Off on The Security of Your Data
Varonis Systems has released the latest version of Varonis DatAdvantage. Version 5.8 offers flexible, easier to manage, and cost-effective data governance for unstructured and semi-structured data.
Data Deliberations
By Melody Smith|January 29th, 2013|metadata, News|Comments Off on Data Deliberations
Big data seems to be on the tongues and minds of many business people. Hands are wringing as folks are unsure what to do […]
Making Content Findable
By Melody Smith|January 24th, 2013|metadata, News|Comments Off on Making Content Findable
ThinkAnalytics has launched two metadata libraries to go with their Recommendations Engine. This new addition is targeted to aid intelligent navigation and personalized discovery.
A Different Approach to Data Storage
By Melody Smith|January 17th, 2013|metadata, News|Comments Off on A Different Approach to Data Storage
Most universities face a growing population of networked devices and in turn, a growing problem with data security. Many have taken on the challenge without investing in a system that is large and oversized (both in physical and technological space). UT Austin and UConn turned to Splunk.
Data, Data, Data
By Melody Smith|January 16th, 2013|metadata, News, storage|Comments Off on Data, Data, Data
Conversations continue to revolve around the rapid growth of data creation and storage. Organizations are looking for ways to process and access data at a faster pace, all the while improving customer service. Part of the challenge includes maneuvering through unstructured data, massive amounts of unstructured data.
Search Engines and Related Tools
By Melody Smith|January 14th, 2013|Access Insights, Featured, metadata, search|1 Comment
A search engine is different from search software. The terms are used interchangeably by people, but they are not the same. Search software is an application – a bunch of codes – and a search engine is a collection of servers with a lot of data on it that is indexing the Internet and delivering it by HTML pages to customers. It is doing that by spidering around to get the information, usually from those metaname headers, and now increasingly from full text and putting that information up and comparing it, searching it. You all have some idea of how Google, Lycos, Bing, and all those other ones work, so you know what happens here. Again, a search engine is different from search software.