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Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval

By |March 16th, 2011|News, search, Technology|Comments Off on Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval

The Third International Conference on the Theory of Information Retrieval will take place September 12-14, 2011 in Bertinoro, Italy.

Media World Embraces Semantics

By |March 15th, 2011|News, search, semantic|Comments Off on Media World Embraces Semantics

Semantics is playing an increasingly important role in the development of knowledge management tools across a variety of industries, but some of the most interesting developments are coming from the media world.

It’s Good to Have Friends

By |March 15th, 2011|News, Taxonomy|Comments Off on It’s Good to Have Friends

The Taxonomy Division of the Special Libraries Association (SLA) wants you to recruit your friends for membership. This is one of those times that you benefit from having so many friends because the division member with the most recruits wins prizes!

Jumping On and Off the Clouds

By |March 14th, 2011|News, storage|Comments Off on Jumping On and Off the Clouds

We hear the term “cloud” every day, but what does it mean to us, and more importantly how do we decide whether to move our data?

Filing Your Email Seamlessly

By |March 14th, 2011|News, Technology|Comments Off on Filing Your Email Seamlessly

Scinaptic has launched Release 5 of its OnePlaceMail solution, an advanced Microsoft Office/Outlook to SharePoint solution.

Natural Language Processing Changes Language

By |March 11th, 2011|News, ontology, semantic|Comments Off on Natural Language Processing Changes Language

New software system addresses the lack of language process systems for non-English electronic resources. Data mining with more accurate translation helps for computational processing of documents.

From Ink to Digital

By |March 11th, 2011|News, Technology|Comments Off on From Ink to Digital

The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) marked a milestone recently when it officially reached 150 years of producing and delivering government documents for all three branches of the Federal Government and the public.

How Do You Manage Your Knowledge?

By |March 11th, 2011|Business strategy, News|Comments Off on How Do You Manage Your Knowledge?

We’ve all heard the saying “knowledge is power.” This tends to exist within a silo-centric environment. However, great leaders realize that controlling knowledge diminishes value, while releasing knowledge creates value.