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Managing Data in Government
The federal government is not much different from other organizations as they are trying for even more efficiency and essentially, more productivity out of IT investments. This is a challenge in any organization, but when you consider the size of government agencies, the volume of data they create and store, and the existing systems that have to conform – it almost seems impossible. This is a perfect opportunity for data virtualization
Read MoreLearning About SharePoint
For some, metadata in SharePoint is easy to understand. However, for others it can be complicated. If you don’t deal with it on a daily basis, it gets murky.
Read MoreThe Power of Semantic Search
According to a South African start-up called Gatfol, search engines get you the results you want 80% of the time. Their new launch is planning on getting you closer to 100%.
Read MoreExpert System Chosen for Findability
Expert System has renewed their collaboration with the Crisis Unit of the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the implementation of its Cogito Intelligence Platform for the access and analysis of strategic information.
Read MoreAccessing Your Data
The latest version of ColumbiaSoft’s Document Locator (DL) software includes preview and document profiling technology. Users will be able to access information and analyze it with greater speed than before.
Read MoreSocial Metrics
Altmetrics is the creation and study of new metrics based on the social web for analyzing and informing scholarship. This interesting topic was inspired by the latest post on David Warlock’s blog titled, “The Science of Measurement.” As he pondered the importance of measuring in science and data, the topic of altmetrics naturally evolved.
Read MoreThe Importance of Coding Standards
There are many arm chair experts who have ideas about how to make future national standards upgrades and conversions—such as the upcoming adoption of the national plan identifier and the conversion to ICD-10—go more smoothly for healthcare organizations.
Read MoreSharePoint Support by MetaVis Announced
MetaVis Technologies has announced full support for SharePoint 2013 by providing tools for SharePoint migration and administration.
Read MoreBig Data Providing Great Opportunity from Healthcare
As big data continues to dominate the technology topics, healthcare is quickly becoming the arena. Leaders in healthcare organizations understand that data analysis can change how they operate. Maybe this was driven by the ICD-10 coding classification transition that has been a huge concern for the past year and will continue to be until the deadline of October 2013 arrives.
Read MoreGrant Enables Ontology Based Database
Miller School researchers have received a $2.5 million grant to develop a novel database to enable neuroscientists to search the voluminous number of studies related to nervous system repair, and link relevant data from those studies to other resources.
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